The story of how and why this recipe was created is actually very cute. The second I noticed my toddler acting all coy and guilty. I knew something was up! I started searching for the source of his guilt! And here it was! My precious peaches, the ones I’ve been […]
Dessert
Simple, rustic and delicious Peach Crostata
I personally prefer crostatas over regular pies. They take way less time to make, less time to cool… Also, if I have a giant pie at home, guess what, I’ll probably end up eating all of it. Instead, this humble crostata serves 4-6 (depending on how generous you are with […]
Empire cookie, or as they call it in Winnipeg – Imperial Cookie – Elegant Shortbread Sandwich Cookie with Raspberry Jam
Imperial Cookie is a sandwich cookie made out of light and fluffy shortbread, with raspberry jam in the middle, sugary white glaze on top and a little red dot in the middle. Empire biscuit is a traditional Scottish dessert which is also popular in other European countries such as Germany, […]
Individual Berry Trifle – Light and Refreshing Dessert Perfect for the Summer
This is a very delicious dessert, full of different textures and flavours. If you like trifle type desserts, you will love this. And if you don’t – you will probably love this as well. This dessert is even loved by diners who don’t typically like whipped cream! I guess the […]
Individual Light and Airy Mini Pavlovas – Perfect Summer Dessert
Crisp on the outside while soft and marshmallowy on the inside, filled with whipped cream and topped with strawberries. Can you think of any other dessert more perfect for the summer season?! These are excellent for entertainment or potlucks as all of the components could be made ahead and stored. […]
Lime cheesecake bars with salted butterscotch topping and buttery pecan crust! Wow!
I’m pretty sure the title alone would be enough to convince you guys to make these! These are rich, delicious yet well-balanced fresh and zesty cheesecake bars! I’ve been obsessed with all things “butterscotch” and pecans ever since I made my Shmoo Torte. Except, I learned the hard way that […]
Velvety and Ultra Chocolatey Zucchini Brownies with Fudge Frosting
I’ll start by saying that these are not healthy brownies. Adding zucchini here is not a health move! If you are one of those people who are not into baking “healthier desserts,” myself included, don’t be scared by the addition of zucchini. I like sweet decadent desserts and I would […]
Mouthwatering, velvety and delicious one-pot 5 minute chocolate pudding
This pudding is seriously delicious, made using real simple ingredients and is seriously easy to make from scratch. One pot is all we are going to need (plus a whisk and a rubber spatula.) I try to refrain from sharing my opinions on nutrition, as this is a culinary blog, […]