Cherry Almond Magic Bars – one of the easiest cookie bar recipe of all time gets a festive flavour twist with glacé cherries and tasty toasted almonds.

Hazelnut Coconut Fruitcake. This delectable fruitcake is what happens at my house when I decide to clean out the baking cupboard after Christmas baking.

Lemon Blueberry Thumbprint Cookies. Very pretty little lemon cookies filled with blueberry jam. A perfect cookie flavour combination.

Apple Cinnamon Scones with Cream Cheese Glaze. Tender, soft, fragrantly spiced apple cinnamon scones with chunks of fresh sweet apples ad a drizzle of vanilla cream cheese glaze. Just the thing to plan for a Fall weekend brunch.

These easy gumdrop bars are quick to prepare, freeze exceptionally well and are always a hit with kids of all ages. A lunchbox or after school favourite.

Coconut Lime Crumble Bars – tart & sweet lime filling surrounded by a buttery coconut crumble; a naturally delicious flavour combination that really works.

Newfoundland Jamaican Black Christmas Cake. An easy and definitely different recipe that celebrates the long history of our province’s connection to the Caribbean. I first got the idea for a Jamaican Black Cake from a British  TV show. The host and her brother are both still connected to their Jamaican roots Apparently this cake is …

The Best Chewy Oatmeal Cookies. A real old fashioned recipe that has crispy edges and a softer chewier centre. The secret here is not to over bake them or they will become brittle.

Chocolate Pecan Blondies – caramel-y, crunchy & chocolatey! – a soft rich cookie base with chances of crunchy pecans and chocolate morsels on top.

The Best Ginger Snaps. Thin crispy spiced cookies with plenty of warm ginger flavour. Just a Ziploc bag is all you need to decorate them for the Holidays too.