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Mini Triple Chocolate Mousse Cakes with Grand Marnier Cherry Sauce 23 Aug 2013 | 11:25 pm
For the last month I’ve been testing various recipes and flavour combinations for an extra special dessert for an event I was hosting and I finally decided on these Mini Triple Chocolate Mousse Cakes ...
Caramel Mousse and Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Mini Cakes 3 Aug 2013 | 04:16 am
Mini cakes are the perfect way to wow your guests and because they can be made ahead of time they’re perfect for entertaining. I turn to these types of desserts more often than not because I don’t wan...
Sweet Ricotta Fritters with Butter-Rum Caramel Sauce 25 Jul 2013 | 10:00 pm
Sweet Ricotta Fritters (frittelle di ricotta) is a traditional Italian favourite typically prepared for Carnevale. They’re very similar to the French beignets. During Carnevale festivities it would be...
Strawberry Cheesecake Tarts 20 Jul 2013 | 07:21 am
I can’t believe we’re at the tail end of strawberry season already. I couldn’t find one Ontario strawberry anywhere the markets were sold out! If you’re anything like me you’ll be sad to see the last ...
Oreo Cookies and Cream Ice Cream Cake 13 Jul 2013 | 12:14 am
My son, Matthew celebrated his birthday last week (I can’t believe my kids are passed the teenage years) and as usual he requested an ice cream cake. His favourite is the Dairy Queen Oreo Blizzard Cak...
Caramelized Fig, Raspberry Jam and Crème Mousseline Tart 29 Jun 2013 | 01:49 am
The mere mention of the availability of fresh figs is enough to get my family rushing to the markets to get their hands on as many of the elusive treats as they can (they’re obsessed over figs). Fresh...
Croissant Doughnuts – Honey Dipped and Vanilla Bean Cream Filled 21 Jun 2013 | 11:08 pm
Cronuts – the new doughnut craze. There’s been so much hype about pastry chef, Dominique Ansel’s new croissant doughnut creation that it’s inspired me to try and replicate them. The new doughnut is pa...
Honey-Lemon Semifreddo and Pistachio Dacquoise Cakes 8 Jun 2013 | 04:54 am
With summer around the corner I thought I would share an Italian frozen dessert, semifreddo. My son, Matt loves lemon (eats them like oranges) and although he doesn’t generally appreciate lemon desser...
Orange and Hazelnut Chocolate Cake 1 Jun 2013 | 01:23 am
I haven’t shared a Chocolate Cake recipe in a while and this one is chock full of flavour and super moist. Usually when I’m beginning a cake recipe I choose what type of fruit or nut I would like to ...
Orange and Hazelnut Chocolate Cake 1 Jun 2013 | 01:23 am
I haven’t shared a Chocolate Cake recipe in a while and this one is chock full of flavour and super moist. Usually when I’m beginning a cake recipe I choose what type of fruit or nut I would like to ...
