With a busy household getting ready for Halloween, it is often hard to sneak in time to make treats with the kiddos. I certainly get that! Between making costumes, doing the daily chores, and helping out at festive events, you can easily loose track of time. For a few years now I've made this . . .
Halloween Mummy Cookies
Because we live in the country, we seldom get any trick or treaters at our house. Since Olive's first Halloween, I have been making little treats for her friends. Her first Halloween we made candy apples and delivered them to all of her friends the night before Halloween so we could show . . .
Green Witch Finger Cookies
These are not your Momma's lady fingers! No, not the delicate sponge cookies used to make fancy desserts like charlottes and tiramisu. These beauties look like full-fledge severed and bloody witch fingers. Gross, right? If you’ve never seen cookies like this before and are . . .
Blueberry Lemon Three Tiered Naked Cake
Three cheers for Naked Cakes! Most of my life I have strayed away from cakes because I'm not a huge fan of icing. A little icing is okay, but when you have more icing than cake, I'm a little turned off. Now that 'naked cakes' are taking front and centre stage at big weddings and . . .
Butterscotch Pumpkin Pie
The Canadian Thanksgiving is upon us, and you are looking for that last minute amazing pumpkin pie recipe, aren't you? You forgot that it was your turn to bring dessert this year, didn't you? You are trying to one-up your sister, aren't you? Don't worry! I'm here to save the day! My . . .
Grandma’s Butter Buns
Whether you are getting ready for the Canadian Thanksgiving this week, or diligently planning your Christmas dinner, there is one thing that always pops into my mind when thinking about these family dinners (that is, after Apple Pie, of course)! Buns. Nothing can top a warm bun . . .