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Cranberry Maple Almond Granola 16 May 2013 | 11:11 pm
I signed up to be one of Cooks Illustrated's recipe testers. This recipe came to me a few months ago by email from them and I was eager to try it out. The end product is a chunky, crunchy, not-too-swe...
Cheesecake Factory's Oreo Cheesecake 20 Apr 2013 | 08:30 pm
This copycat cheesecake takes inspiration from the childhood favorite ice cream flavor. I love how it looks decorated with Oreos on top. It's fun, festive and delicious. My family loves cheesecake, so...
Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls 9 Apr 2013 | 10:35 pm
Two of the very yummiest baked goods are cinnamon rolls and banana bread. When you combine them into Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls, they become total awesomeness! Finish them off with cream cheese frost...
Pull-Apart Cheese Bread 3 Apr 2013 | 09:16 pm
This bread is as much fun to make as it is to eat. Kids love to help wrap the dough around the cubes of cheese and dip the pieces in butter before dropping them in the baking pan. Once baked, the bre...
Easy Bacon and Mushroom Quiche 29 Mar 2013 | 08:11 pm
Quiche is one of those foods that appears more difficult to make than it is. I can't believe when you go to a café and they charge $5 for a slice when it is so darn easy to make! My husband thought h...
Sponge Toffee Candy 25 Dec 2012 | 12:33 am
This recipe is for a special childhood treat that is like the inside of a Cadbury's Crunchie candy bar. [I wonder if those only sold in Canada?] It is light as air and tinged with honey flavor. Dipped...
Maple Walnut Bars 8 Dec 2012 | 05:34 am
I am officially a married woman as of December 1, 2012!!! The wedding went beautifully and it was everything I had ever wanted in a wedding. Despite it being in December and having the forecast say 90...
Fresh Apple Cookies 19 Oct 2012 | 12:02 am
After a wonderfully warm September on the west coast, the rainy season has finally set in. Last weekend standing out in the rain watching my son's soccer practice was a definite reminder that yes, fal...
Hokkaido Milk Bread 1 Sep 2012 | 05:09 am
I love Asian style breads. They are so soft and fluffy with a hint of sweetness. I also like the perfect square shape of the loaves which are often baked in Pullman Loaf Tins. However, I don't have on...
Raisin Bran Muffins 24 Aug 2012 | 09:48 pm
Why I love this recipe: It's made with Raisin Bran cereal. The kind you buy when you start a new healthy eating food kick, then end up forgetting in the back of your cupboard a week later. You can sa...