Category: sugar

5-Minute Blueberry Cornmeal Cobbler

Have you got 5 minutes? Great! That is literally all the time you’ll need to throw this bad boy together.  This cobbler was born one Sunday morning when I had…

Panettone French Toast

Sometimes, I procrastinate. This recipe is something that I’ve wanted to make for years. YEARS. Why have I never done it? Procrastination, my friends. Well, that, and severe lack of…

Pumpkin Cream Pie

Dearest readers, I know, I know, I’ve been gone for much too long. Sorry for the hiatus. I’ve been busy travelling, eating, baking and new-job-a-workin’. You can catch up with…

Cardamom Shortbread Thins

photo credit: http://thebrunettebaker.blogspot.ca/ The most wonderful time of the year is upon us. That’s right, it’s time for the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap (#fbcookieswap) 2014! I can’t believe it’s already…

Vegan #PSL

Well, folks. I did it. I went and made a homemade vegan Pumpkin Spice Latté. Move over, coffee shops! Move over, Starbucks! This latté is the real deal. No, but…

Rustic Apple Tart

Even though the weather might say otherwise, apple season is in full bloom! Never having been a traditional apple pie kind of girl, I’ve always enjoyed showcasing my freshly picked…

Comforting Cobbler

When it comes to summertime desserts, I tend to opt for all things simple and refreshing. Fruits are often the star, especially when they’re fresh and local. So, when I…

Semi-Guilty Pleasures (Baked Donuts with Cinnamon Sugar Glaze)

And so, it begins. Pastry school, that is! Courses began this week, and so far we’ve learned some introductory basics on health and safety measures, as well as basic sanitation…

The Perfect Cookie & The Easiest Fudge

Inspired in part by my new favourite Hagen Daaz ice cream (Mayan Chocolate), in part by the cookie exchange that was coming up (The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap), and…

Weekend Treat (Peanut Butter and Toffee Blondies)

How does a single 20-something spend a long weekend? Start it out right with a good workout. Have a healthy dinner (with 2 glasses of wine, good for the heart,…