This idea was born from the amazing success of our recently featured Frozen Key LimePie. I was so impressed with the filling and how well it held its velvety smooth texture even under extremely cold temperature. My ancient deep freezer in the basement is set very low and even commercial ice cream that is stored …
Old Fashioned Chocolate Pudding Pie. Using a 40 year old recipe for homemade chocolate pudding as the filling in this simple but luscious pie.
Maple Chomeur or Poor Pans Pudding has been a popular dessert in Quebec for decades made up of cake & a simple maple sauce. It doesn’t look like much but it is pure warm, comfort food heaven.
Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake Shortcake. A very special celebration cake featuring a raspberry swirl cheesecake atop a butter scratch cake, all covered in luscious vanilla whipped cream. We were celebrating the birthday of a friend recently and I wanted to include two favourite things in an idea for a new cake recipe. Those, of course are …
Midnight Mint Chocolate Cake. A dark chocolate easy-to-make scratch cake with layers of peppermint flavoured buttercream frosting and a chocolate glaze finish.
Strawberry Apple Graham Crumble. A new take on this classic type dessert with a buttery graham crumble topping. So delicious with ice cream!
Sticky Toffee Banana Pudding. A delicious take on a British classic dessert that also helps use those over ripe bananas on your counter top.
Maple Butter Tart Pie. Take an iconic Canadian favourite treat like a butter tart, add in more Canadian maple flavour & make it as a full sized pie! An incredible fall dessert for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any time. Maple Butter Tart Pie pretty well ups the ante on traditional butter tarts! I’ve taken the butter tart, …
Lemon Marshmallow Coconut Cake I’ve had this idea for a while now and with Spouse’s help, put one together yesterday which I shared with the folks in my office, where it got rave reviews. The recipe incorporates elements from some of my other favorite desserts, including a gorgeous light moist vanilla cake, a tangy, homemade …
Double Chocolate Pecan Banana Bread. A homemade chocolate version of banana bread made even better with the addition of chocolate chips and crunchy pecans.