Cream cheese

Red White & Blue Cake. To celebrate the 4th of July or Memorial Day, try this all butter cake with fresh berries and a filling of luscious mascarpone cream.

Strawberry Cointreau Cream Cheese Stuffed French Toast. Orange liqueur infused cream cheese and fresh strawberries stuffed inside thick cut slices of french Toast. An indulgently delicious brunch idea.

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 …

Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Scones. Perhaps our most decadently delicious scone ever. Freeze them before baking for delicious scones any time.

Another tasty little hors d’ouevre for the party buffet table. These make good use of frozen puff pastry, some sweet roasted red peppers and cream cheese and little slivers of prosciutto in this tasty little sandwich puff that’s bursting with flavor.  For dozens of other party food and hors d’ouevre recipes check out our Facebook …

This simple recipe idea was another fridge cleaner I came up with using leftover stuff in my fridge as a last minute dessert. I think a little creme anglaise might go well with this one too…well, then again, what doesn’t? Serves 4 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (about 12x 12 inches) ½ cup partridgeberry jam 2 …

An indulgent weekend brunch idea; stuffed French toast with Honey Cream cheese & served with blueberry sauce. You’ll want to invite folks over for this one!

I make a number of different kinds of stuffed French toast and this one was the result this morning of some leftover Whole Wheat and Raisin Bread from the fantastic Georgestown Bakery here in St. John’s. Add to that a little inventiveness between Spouse and I on a quiet Sunday morning with the kids away …

Partridgeberry Apple Cheesecake. Cranberries can easily be substituted for Newfoundland favourite partridgeberries (lingonberries) in this easy cheesecake. Credit for this Partridgeberry Apple Cheesecake goes to Spouse, who has been in the kitchen for the past day or so making desserts for a school function this evening. Actually, I have been quite remiss in giving her …

Partridgeberry Cream Cheese Stuffed French Toast. For a luxurious, decadent weekend brunch, nothing beats cream cheese stuffed French toast.