What to Do with Leftover Pastry | Cinnamon Pastry

Dessert, Food, Recipes, Sweet

Have you ever wondered what to do with leftover pie pastry?  Since pastry cannot be overworked, rolling and re-rolling your pastry scraps is not really an option if you want to keep it in good shape. So, I say, wonder no more: This is what I learned from my mother, and it’s one of my […]

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Mennonite Refrigerator Pickles [Recipe]

Food, Recipes, Savoury, Sweet, Vegan

Okay, so today’s the day you learn how to make my favourite Mennonite refrigerator pickles. This recipe is easy to make, and it requires absolutely zero pickling skills. You don’t have to sterilize the jars or anything. Just make sure you have the ingredients and a fridge, and you’re good to go! My Oma used […]

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Easy Homemade Raspberry Sauce [Recipe]

Food, Recipes, Sweet

    I love red raspberries, and this raspberry sauce recipe is one of the simplest things to make.   Here is a recipe that I find myself always coming back to it for a million and one reasons. It makes a delicious topping for just about any dessert, and it can be tweaked slightly […]

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Raspberry Sponge Cake [Recipe]

Cake Decorating, Cake Tutorials, Dessert, Food, Gluten Free, Recipes, Sweet

  Alright everyone, today I’m going to share my recipe for this Raspberry Sponge Cake, which is one of those not-too-sweet, totally fresh and delightful, reminds-you-of spring kinds of cakes. Pretty much, I say it’s a Raspberry Shortcake with a twist of lemon. And yes, I promise you: This cake is every bit as good […]

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Modcloth: Make the Cut Contest!


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Guys guys guys!  (Here’s your random dose of awesome Modcloth news, just because.)  🙂  I feel like this is so cool, and I wanna enter.  And I kinda think you should too.ModCloth is launching its second Make the Cut Contest of the year! If you’re not familiar with Make the Cut, here’s what it is: It’s a fashion […]

May 27, 2014

Strawberry Oat Muffins [Recipe]


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  Today I have a guest baker to introduce to you… My little sister Tabithah!   Tabithah is 10 years old, and she loves writing, singing, dancing, baking, and being all-around silly.  When I asked her if she wanted to be on my blog this week, she nodded, excitedly.  She might have also said with […]

May 8, 2014

Busy Days


Cake Decorating

I… Have been busy.  Which is the most lame excuse ever, I know, for not keeping up with my blog…  I’ve been telling you guys every time I post that I’m going to be back soon with something new, and then… weeks later… I write about my favourite chocolate bar. Lame. Yet, here I am, […]

March 10, 2014

Easy Gum Paste Sugar Roses [Tutorial]


Cake Decorating

Alrighty!  It’s taken me long enough to get back on here with a tutorial… BUT FINALLY, I am here! I’ve been wanting to post a tutorial for making sugar roses for a while, but there are a bunch of different ways to do them… And I wasn’t sure which one to post first.  After some […]

February 21, 2014