My favourite times as a kid always involved getting to do things with my older sisters, and most especially if those things involved eating good food. I especially remember loving days where Mom would organize tea parties or meals that involved everyone assembling their own food, passing bowls and plates of good things around the […]
These simple-to-make-at-home spicy chipotle bagels are amazing. This recipe is just spicy enough to make your mouth tingle, but mild enough to be quickly calmed with a cool glass of water or tempered with a smearing of cool cream cheese. I’m currently daydreaming of loading one up with cream cheese, tomato slices, fresh basil and […]
Today I’m going to share a long-time family favourite recipe, featuring my sweet younger sister Tabithah, with whom I’ve thought for a long time would be fun to make a cooking video. She is hilarious. I know you can’t tell by these pictures, but trust me. It’s true. The main drawback I have to that idea […]
Hey everyone! A little while ago, I shared some pictures of this decadent dark chocolate cake, and I sort of teased that I *might* share the recipe for that black-dark chocolate buttercream. So, today, I have decided to do it – It is soooooo amazing looking, I just had to share! The recipe is super […]
Alright my friends, it’s time to make a new kind of bagel: Asiago cheese bagels, finished with cracked black pepper. A new kind of bagel In recent weeks, I’ve shared my recipes for Montreal Style Bagels and then Everything Bagels with you- both simple, easy-to-make-at-home, delicious bagel recipes. This variation is essentially the same base as those […]
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of making these sweet onesie cookie favours for my sister-in-law’s baby shower. The shower was “Winnie-the-Pooh” themed, and it was a gender reveal shower as well– meaning that I didn’t have a particular colour scheme to work with. So, I opted to make onesies featuring sweet little […]
I love spring, and these simple, sweet blossom cookies are just perfect for this time of year. I’ve made cookies like this as favours for bridal showers and weddings, or just as a sweet treat to welcome the season. Regardless of whether you’re serving these on a pretty plate with pastel napkins or packaged up in […]
I’ve spent the last several hours sporadically sifting through old photos in an effort to organize them, and, instead of making any progress, I’ve just gotten all melancholy thinking about days gone by and how much I miss people that I don’t get to see anymore. (Am I the only person who can relate to […]
I was asked to make these football cupcakes a few weeks ago for a friend who loves my cakes, and well, can you say no to a friend who loves your cakes? I certainly have a hard time of it, that’s for sure. And so, my little football toppers were born. When to use these […]
Vegan, gluten free, easy, dark chocolate, and truffles. Need I say more? This recipe for coconut cream truffles is so simple, so delicious, and so beautiful that I think they pretty much make the perfect gift (for yourself or someone else!). Why this recipe A few years ago, well before my blog was called NaomiCakes, […]
