Biscoff Butterscotch Cheesecake Tiramisu. A no bake, super easy dessert, that’s perfect to make a day ahead. It’s sure to impress at any occasion, from a casual potluck get together to an elegant dinner party!
How to make Butterscotch Dulce de Leche. An old method gets a delicious new twist as the result of a very successful experiment! You’ll find lots of desserts to incorporate this deletable butterscotch. Some time ago, I posted a very well known method for making Dulce de Leche from a can of sweetened condensed milk. …
Pineapple Upside Down Cake. A real old fashioned recipe adapted from an ancient cookbook. Old fashioned, homestyle baking never goes out of style. Originally published April 2008. This is an old standby recipe that I’ve been making for many years. If you never have before, try making it with fresh golden pineapple instead of canned …
Strawberry Balsamic Salad with Grilled Lime Cumin Chicken and Walnuts. The marriage of healthy and delicious was never more harmonious than in this beautiful salad that is a complete meal for lunch or even dinner.
Soft Chewy Raisin Spice Cookies. The best raisin spice cookie I’ve ever had. Soft and chewy with crispy edges, these delicious cookies will fill your house with spicy scent as they bake. I hear they are one of Santa’s very favourites too. 😉 Originally published Nov 2013. Raisin spice cookies are always high on my …
Strawberry Upside Down Cake. Easy and delicious! A moist vanilla scratch cake baked on top of ripe summer strawberries. Best served warm with ice cream!
Whiskey Maple Barbecue Sauce. An incredibly flavourful grilling sauce that pays homage to two of Canada’s best exports; maple syrup and rye whiskey.
Classic Victoria Sandwich Cake. A teatime favourite! This classic British cake is a bake sale icon and much loved nationwide as the perfect teatime treat.
Goat Cheese Bruschetta with Roasted Cherry & Pink Peppercorn Jam. A simple but delicious little canape that’s perfect for entertaining and party finger food. Originally published June 5, 2011. The Farmers Market has now moved for the last several years to 245 Freshwater Road at the location if the old Metrobus terminal and continues to …
Creamy Curry Orzo Salad. Here’s a terrific, easy, flavourful summer side dish perfect for cookouts, barbecues and picnics. Delicious with lots of different grilled meats or fish. Orzo is a great choice for pasta salad. If you don’t have it or if it’s hard to find at your local market, you can easily substitute any …
Orange Chocolate Macaroons. A very easy macaroon recipe using sweetened condensed milk that has the coconut infused with orange citrus flavour before being dipped in rich chocolate.
Lobster Chowder with Grilled Corn & Grilled Lemon. A delicious New England style chowder featuring succulent lobster & smoky sweet grilled corn then finished with a squeeze of grilled lemon. Lobster Chowder with Grilled Corn & Grilled Lemon. Originally published June 2013. Here’s a great New England style lobster chowder that combines what I think are …
Hummingbird Cake is a close cousin to the carrot cake but with bananas, pineapple and crunchy pecans as the stand out flavours. It still loves to be paired with luscious cream cheese frosting though.