Finding the best banana bread recipe is a lot harder than you might think, I’ve come to find out… but this one, I have to say, is definitely among the best that I have tried. Meet my chocolate banana bread: made with whole wheat flour and almonds. This bread is not too sweet, accented by […]
Alright everybody, it’s time for another staple to add to your recipe collection! These flour tortillas are actually remarkably easy to make, and like most things, they are a million times better homemade than from the store. Also, these are nice and easy: only 4 ingredients, with no baking powder or other leaven needed! Making […]
This chocolate sugar cookie recipe is an all time favourite, and when I thought about making cookies for Valentine’s Day… I couldn’t help but make a batch of chocolate ones. Chocolate sugar cookies are rich, not-too-sweet, and easy to make. Also, bonus–they hardly spread at all (the cocoa keeps them a lot more structured), which […]
I’ve always been a coconut person. Especially when coconut is paired with chocolate… You can get me every time with that dynamic duo. Today’s recipe is for something along those lines: chocolate peanut butter balls with– you guessed it– coconut! This is not a combination that I’ve seen often out there, but I’m really not […]
Today I want to share with you this old favourite: baked mars bars. This recipe is a baked version of the Scottish treat, deep fried Mars bars. It is a pastry wrapped, ooey-gooey delicious melted chocolate bar that is topped with chocolate sauce and whipped cream. It sounds good because, yeah– you got it– […]
For almost as long as I can remember, peanut butter balls have been a staple part of my family’s traditional Christmas baking. Somehow, they often end up being one of the last things to get made and one of the first things to get eaten! If you’re a fan of Reese’s peanut butter cups, you’ll […]
Ah, truffles. The chocolate version of butter. This recipe for easy dark chocolate truffles is everything you’ve dreamed truffles should be and more. And well… You can’t get much simpler: These truffles are made with only 2 ingredients (+whatever you want to roll/dip them in). I once heard of making truffles with equal parts chocolate […]
Today I want to give you my best tips for how to dip truffles in chocolate… the easy way! One of my most popular posts on this blog has been my Easy Dark Chocolate Truffles recipe. The reason for that, I’m guessing, is because– true to its name– it’s easy to make, and it’s delicious! […]
Roasted pumpkin seeds is one of the simplest things to make on earth, and while it doesn’t really need a recipe… it’s somehow one of those things that can keep you guessing year after year. “Did I add enough salt?”, “How long do I bake these for again?”, and “I wish I had a recipe!” […]
Have you ever been intimidated by holiday baking because, let’s face it, it’s just a lot of work? I have; and I love baking! (And on top of that, I love making large quantities – which is intimidating on its own)! Sometimes it seems like the intimidation factor in life is enough to keep us […]
