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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White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies [Recipe]


Cookies, Food, Recipes, Sweet

Chewy, sweet, buttery and delicious: these white chocolate macadamia nut cookies are the real deal! Homemade cookies done right can make me go weak at the knees, and I tell you: this recipe is one of up among the greatest. What makes white chocolate macadamia nut cookies so good Finding the perfect cookie has been, […]

March 18, 2025

Blueberry Lavender Scones [Recipe]


Food, Recipes, Sweet

Blueberry lavender scones: marbled blue and white, just a touch sweet, and perfect teatime goodness. I got this idea because I was making blueberry scones one day, and it occurred to me: why don’t I do this with lavender? I always love how the blueberries blend with the dough as you work it, creating a […]

March 7, 2025

Mini Strawberry Shortcakes [Recipe]


Dessert, Food, Recipes, Sweet

The easiest way to make mini cakes for a crowd, I’m convinced, is with this recipe for mini strawberry shortcakes. These cakes are light as a cloud (which makes it easy to enjoy them at the end of a meal), not too sweet, and full of fresh summer flavour. In my opinion, they are the […]

March 4, 2025

Summer Fruit Cider [Recipe]


Beverages, Food, Recipes, Sweet

Summer cider: the mulled apple cider of summer, made with fresh, in-season fruit juices and the subtle flavour of allspice. This is a recipe that I created on a day which began with every intention (on my part) of making a nice, cold, summery drink for you all. That is, it was until I stepped […]

February 21, 2025

Easy Homemade Pizza Crust [Recipe]


Bread, Dinner, Food, Recipes, Savoury

This is one of the simplest pizza crust recipes you’ll ever make. It makes a super stretchy dough that spreads out for easy, delicious, homemade thin crust pizza. I’ll tell you straight off the bat, it does take some advance planning because the dough needs to rest for a little while for best results; however, […]

February 18, 2025