Dessert Recipes

Simnel Cake. A British Easter tradition. A light fruitcake with a layer of marzipan baked into the centre, then topped with a traditional marzipan decoration.

This Rum Sauce a.k.a. Rum & Butter Sauce or Rum Caramel Sauce goes by a few names. Either way it is an outstandingly delicious addition to  desserts like bread pudding, apple pie or ice cream! I recently updated our old family favourite recipe for Rum Raisin Bread Pudding and part of the update was the …

Chocolate Grand Marnier Sour Cream Coffee Cake. An outstanding addition to a weekend brunch or even as a scrumptious Sunday dinner dessert.

Glazed Orange Pound Cake. Nothing says simple home baked goodness like a really well made pound cake and this orange glazed pound cake is a terrific example.

Chocolate Truffle Irish Cream Cheesecake. Layers of chocolate and Bailey’s Irish Cream flavoured cheesecake topped with shards of Bailey’s chocolate truffles. The perfect indulgent dessert for St. Patrick’s Day.

Blueberry Cheesecake Scones. Fantastically delicious scones with plump blueberries and chucks of both vanilla cheesecake and white chocolate baked right inside. A perfect addition to a Mother’s Day or Easter brunch.

Mango Ginger Carrot Cake. A delicious new twist on this dessert cake classic with a spiced ginger twist to the cream cheese frosting that you’ll love too.

Gluten Free Chocolate Souffle Cake with Raspberry Fool. Forget that this luscious dessert cake is gluten free: the melt in your mouth texture and amazing chocolate flavour are what it’s all about. Originally published Sept 11. 2013. We had our nieces, Terrie and Stacy over for dinner last night along with Stacy’s boyfriend, Nick. Since …

Orange Raisin Five Spice Banana Bread. What a wonderful combination of flavours in this heavenly scented banana bread. Another great use for ripe bananas.

The Ultimate Lemon Cheesecake recipe has a lemon cookie base, lemon mousse cheesecake body, lemon curd topping and garnish of candied lemon peel. That will satisfy any lemon lover out there.