Easy Homemade Mini Pizza Recipe for Kids [Recipe & Tutorial]

Bread, Dinner, Food, Lunch, Recipes, Savoury

This easy pizza recipe for kids is simple to make, quick to assemble, and simple to clean up – which makes it fun, delicious, and convenient for a last minute pizza night. All you need are a few simple ingredients, a couple of kitchen utensils, and a group of aspiring young bakers.  Why you will […]

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How to Pit Cherries Without a Cherry Pitter [Tutorial]

Dessert, Food, Gluten Free, Pickles & Preserves, Pickles and Preserves, Tutorials

Cherry season is here, and it’s time for harvesting, pitting, and storing them. Also, I’ve got good news for you: if you’ve never done this before, today you’re going to learn how to pit cherries without a cherry pitter— at home, with something you likely already have on hand! I’m already dreaming about all the […]

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Perfect Lemon Mousse Cake with Fresh Berries [Recipe]

Cake Decorating, Food, Recipes, Sweet

This luscious lemon mousse cake with fresh berries is one of the most creamy, fresh, and delicious lemon desserts! Featuring bright lemon flavor and smooth creamy mousse, this is a cake I’ve made many times over, and I know that you’re going to love it. While this may not be the “easiest” cake to make […]

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Easy Homemade Jalapeño Cheddar Bagels [Recipe]

Bread, Breakfast, Food, Lunch, Recipes, Savoury

Looking for the perfect recipe for jalapeno cheddar bagels? Well, today’s your day my friend: Because these delicious homemade bagels are not only as good as they look, they’re also really easy (and fast!) to make.  I love this cheddar cheese/jalapeño flavour combo, as well as the look of the crispy cheese on top and […]

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Croquembouche [Recipe]


Dessert, Food, Recipes, Sweet

“Croquembouche” is the name of a French dessert that literally means, “Crunch in mouth.”  Essentially, it is a tower of little cream puffs covered in strands of crunchy, golden, spun sugar. I learned how to make this a while ago, as a favour to someone who wanted one for an event. It was a great […]

April 15, 2025

Profiteroles [Recipe]


Dessert, Food, Recipes, Sweet

Today’s post is a treat: delicious, cream filled pastry puffs that are easy to make and even easier to eat. What are we making, you might ask? This recipe is for profiteroles: little round hollow French pastries with silky insides and crispy outsides, piped full of your favourite custard or pastry cream. What are profiteroles? […]

April 11, 2025

Devonshire Cream [Recipe]


Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Recipes, Sweet

Here’s a simple, staple recipe that you’ll want to hang on to: Devonshire Cream. I love serving this creamy goodness on top of a fresh homemade scone with my favourite jam. I remember the first time my mom made it for us… It was like magic. Fluffy, creamy goodness on top of an already-great treat. […]

April 1, 2025

How to Make Sourdough Starter [Tutorial]


Bread, Food, Recipes, Savoury

Ok my friend, it’s time: today’s the day that you learn how to make a sourdough starter of your very own. I’ve done this now many, many times – and always with this method I find consistent, easy, and great success! In this post, learn all about what a starter is, troubleshooting sourdough starter, and […]

March 21, 2025