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Chewy Lemon Cookies…The Vote is Cast, Chewy is Best!
Cookies…ahhh…the mere word conjures up feelings of comfort. Depending on which part of the world you’re visiting, cookies may be referred...
May 3, 20122 min read


Sunshine Fresh Cranberry White Chocolate Chunk Muffins
This muffin is scrumptious and so moist and melty sweet.. The nut struesel adds a lovely crunchy texture to the top. Remember that...
Feb 6, 20122 min read


Quick and Easy Dinner…Fresh Cranberry Nachos and Apple Dumplings?!
I’m back in TO from the ‘Peg and into full swing preparing for a new year. Happy 2012 to you and your loved ones! Speaking of loved ones…...
Jan 6, 20123 min read


Ahhh Mom this Smells Like Home
I was looking at my recipe archives, dating back to around 2002. I can’t believe another decade is passing. I resurrected this pecan...
Nov 21, 20112 min read


One Bowl Wild Blueberry Pistachio Oatmeal Muffins
I had a carton of buttermilk kicking around in my fridge. I’m not in the habit of drinking it straight up so I decided to make some...
Jul 13, 20112 min read


How Do You Like Your Cookie?…Crisp???
Probably not. Sometimes a nice crisp cookie…like a biscotti or shortbread is lovely. Some people like to eat flat cookies others prefer...
May 1, 20113 min read


Ricotta Muffins for Dinner
I left my parent’s home in 1978 to live with my fiancé in Calgary 33 years ago…yikes…yep it was that long ago. I went prepared to start a...
Mar 7, 20112 min read


Honey Nut Whole Grain Seeds and Berries Cereal
I have really been enjoying eating whole grain organic goodness for breakfast. Trouble is, purchased cereal smells like cardboard when...
Feb 27, 20113 min read


Meyer Lemon Muffins
I wish I could call this one my own. I have adapted this recipe from Bryan Chan’s of the Los Angeles Times. I was looking for an easy fix...
Feb 22, 20112 min read


Grape Skin Flour & Fresh Ginger Baking Powder Biscuits
I had such a fun time in the fall when I went with my friend Sue on a Niagara-on-the-Lake winery tour. The wineries we visited were not...
Feb 13, 20113 min read


Organic Citrus & Pepper Cookies
I have been making these cookies for literally over a decade. I like to switch them up and use whatever citrus I have in the fridge. ...
Feb 11, 20112 min read


Rhubarb Strawberry Pudding Cake
Makes 6 to 8 servings 1/4 cup water 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch 1/3 cup plus 1/2 cup sugar 2 cups chopped fresh rhubarb stalks (10 ounces)...
Aug 13, 20091 min read


Nutty Toasted Marshmallow & Green Tea Cookie Bars
Makes about 30 bars 1 stick butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 3/4 cup sifted flour 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. cardamom 1/2 tsp. coarse kosher...
May 3, 20091 min read


Special Chocolate Green Tea Cupcakes w/ Mascarpone Frosting
1 1/2 cups unbleached nutri flour blend 1 cup sugar 1/3 cup baking cocoa 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1/2 cup cold...
Apr 18, 20091 min read


Frangipane (Almond Cream) Turnovers with Strawberry Honey Lime Dip
Makes about 12 per sheet 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup granulated white sugar 1 large egg 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1/2...
Nov 7, 20081 min read


Chocolate Hazelnut Tart
Servings: Makes 10 servings. Chocolate Hazelnut Tart For tart shell: 1/2 cup hazelnuts, toasted, then cooled completely 1 cup all-purpose...
Nov 3, 20082 min read
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