Yes. I made butter croissants. From scratch. With my bare hands! The elation, you guys, is real. I decided to make these because I came across a challenge a long time ago to make croissants on another blog, and couldn’t help myself. I’ve been wanting to make these for a while anyway, and that was […]
Ok so today’s recipe is a simple but important one: Royal Icing. Why is this recipe important? I tell you that this is important because this simple recipe is one of the key elements of cake and cookie decorating. If you’re into those things (which if you are reading this, I’m guessing that you are) […]
Ok guys, today I’m excited to share my recipe for homemade strawberry sauce with you. This year I’ve been really enjoying strawberry season, and I don’t know if it’s this pregnancy or what: but strawberry sauce, strawberry jam, and all things strawberry-related are just putting me right into my happy space. I originally made this […]
Here is one tutorial that might seem completely unnecessary. Chocolate dipped strawberries: I mean, who needs to know how to dip a strawberry in chocolate, right? You dip– the strawberry– in chocolate. Pretty straightforward, am I right? Why you need this tutorial I decided to post this tutorial because I have found that this method […]
Ok guys, right on the heels of my list of ideas for Mother’s Day comes this list of 10 great recipes for Father’s Day! When it comes to my dad, the first thing I always think of when it comes to Father’s Day meals is a barbecue. Lots of meat, burgers and what-have-you, with a bunch […]
Ok guys, grilling season is upon us, and I think you’re going to love this oh-so-simple side dish to add to your list of favourites: grilled eggplant. Now, before I get too deep into this post, I have to add this disclaimer: As pictured here, my eggplant is actually being prepared on a hot, dry […]
Ok guys, today I’m so excited to share with you my new and *finally* perfected recipe for sourdough Montreal bagels. Or, at least, Montreal-style bagels, since this is my own creation. Some of you know that years ago I had the privilege of perfecting a bagel recipe for the coffee shop I worked at during […]
Hey everyone, today I want to share with you this recipe for miniature cheesecake trifles. This recipe is simple and decadent, and it can be thrown together with minimal effort. In fact, the best part is, you can start to make these little desserts well in advance! What is a trifle? A trifle is a […]
Ok guys, today’s the day! It’s been years in the learning for me, but I’ve finally landed on my favourite recipe for sourdough bread. Also, since it’s my own recipe… I get to share it with you! In the process of learning to make sourdough bread, I’ve probably done it all. Regardless of what I’ve […]
Ok guys, today is a good day: I’m going to share with you my orange poppyseed pound cake recipe! This cake is dense, buttery and delicious, and perfect paired with a cup of tea or coffee. I personally love having cakes like this on hand for days that company drops in and I want something […]
