Vanilla

Lemon Strawberry Pavlova. This beautiful version of the classic dessert crosses the flavours of lemon meringue pie with strawberries and cream.

The best vanilla pound cake recipe can be an elusive thing to chase. I’ve tried many recipes over the years and have tried to develop my own recipe several times to get the exact balance of elements that make  for a perfect pound cake.

A Sunday Dinner Menu. Everything you need for an outstanding weekend comfort food meal including Lemon Dijon Roast Chicken, Apricot Hazelnut Sausage Stuffing, Lemon Herb Roasted Potatoes and a Vanilla Cream Cheese Bundt Cake.

This black and white cheesecake is inspired by the famous cookie. I think it looks so much more elegant than marbling the chocolate and vanilla together.

Cherry Vanilla Coffee Cake with Cream Cheese Glaze. A most vanilla scratch cake baked on top of sweet dark cherries then glazed with cream cheese frosting. Delicious at a celebration brunch but good enough to serve as a decadent dessert too, especially while still warm.

Blueberry Tea Buns. Serve them warm from the oven just as they are or drizzle on a simple vanilla glaze to fancy them up for teatime.

The Best Yellow Cake Recipe, Homemade from Scratch. A moist, delicious, beautifully textured cake, paired in a classic combination with chocolate frosting.

Chocolate Swirl Coffee Cake with Vanilla Crumble. A deliciously moist marbled coffee cake, where the distinct vanilla and chocolate flavours and buttery crumble meld to coffee cake perfection. 

Strawberry Custard Tarts aka Tim Tarts! A nostalgic look back at a classic Canadian treat from the 80’s and a recipe to make them at home. Ideal for Canada Day!

Vanilla Mango Jam, a very simple but elegant little jam that’s perfect with scones and cream for teatime or as the filling for a special cake.