Hi folks! Merry Christmas. If you haven’t joined Rock Recipes on Facebook, it’s the perfect time to do so! Spouses cousin Christine is an amazing crafter and sewing wiz in Goose Bay, Labrador. She makes a limited amount of these Santas in traditional native northern dress each year. My sister Barb, who is an …
Best Shortbread Recipe. 15 deliciously different shortbread cookie recipes from chocolate orange to toasted coconut and much more.
Newfoundland Christmas Slush. A frosty blend of pineapple and citrus juices frozen together with amber rum to create the base for a delicious, economical Holiday cocktail.
Tutti Frutti Shortbread Cookies. Sweet glacé fruit adds festive, colourful, festive flair to buttery shortbread cookies. Perfect to leave for Santa on Christmas Eve.
Nutella Fudge Crumble Bars. These buttery Nutella fudge cookie bars have become a favorite at our house. They’re easy to make, freeze well and are irresistible to kids & adults alike.
Beer Battered Deep Fried Turkey. One of the most delicious ways ever to serve leftover turkey. Many will actually prefer these leftovers to the original roast turkey dinner!
Chocolate Orange Nanaimo Bars. A new recipe with a twist on the classic Canadian treat, the Nanaimo bar. Here the sweet centre gets infused with tangy orange flavour.
Cherry Marshmallow Cookie Bars. So easy to make using Jello powder and chopped maraschino cherries, all on a simple shortbread like cookie base.
Tee Vee Cookies. Inspired by a local favourite from my childhood. I think they are Newfoundlands version of the British Jammie Dodger! This is another recipe that I’ve been wanting to develop for a while now. Once again they are inspired by a favourite Purity Factories cookie. Purity is a venerable brand in Newfoundland who …
Five Star Bars. More a confection than a cookie bar with coconut and graham crumbs suspended in chewy caramel like base, topped with chocolate. Make and bake them in only about a half hour; a real Newfoundland favourite, especially around the Holidays.
Bourbon Apple Fruitcake. A real old fashioned recipe thats simply mixed together in one bowl and baked. The shredded apples in the batter keep it moist and delicious, while the bourbon enhances the flavour of the cake beautifully.