Desserts

Golden Galette

A quick and delicious way to enjoy an abundant harvest of golden plums, this simple Golden Galette is a fruity treat! An easy, versatile recipe for wrapping up so many seasonal fruits and berries!

Chocolate Peanut Butter Slice

This no-bake, creamy slice of chocolate-peanutty goodness is a wonderful make-ahead dessert! This yummy treat is easy but impressively lovely and delicious! This recipe is dedicated to my husband’s love of chocolate and peanut butter! I decorated it with candy glass last year and with polished rocks this year!

A Rainbow Celebration!

We celebrated our sweet granddaughter’s first birthday with a special gathering and enjoyed creating a colourful setting and menu! It was so much fun to plan a vegan spread that everyone would love! We also needed some things that could be made ahead so that we could enjoy the day! […]

Sweet Heart Cookies

These crispy, pink treats are inspired by our wonderful granddaughter, Theodosia! Like her, they are a sweet and lovely combination of Mexico and Canada. Grandma’s Brown Sugar Cookies, a traditional Canadian recipe, are filled with a tasty, Mexican guava fruit paste.

Salted Pecan Crackles

These cookies were inspired by an old family florentine recipe. They are now a favourite for our family and friends! Elegant and delicious for any occasion and just as wonderful in the gluten-free version! Fancy them up with a little piece of cherry and/or stir in some roasted hazelnuts for […]

Roasted Hazelnut Chocolate Spread

This Roasted Hazelnut Chocolate Spread is amazing! Use it with Crispy Sugar Cookies to make these scrumptious Hazelnut Sweethearts, try using it as a sauce on a Winter Banana Split or enjoy it straight off the spoon! Simple and simply yummy!