Category: Holiday
Baking
Jam Pillows
I have had this recipe flagged as “sounds-awesome-and-I-must-make” for at least two years. The original recipe is called Pastry …
Cooking in Season
Chai Honey Butter
Yesterday, I spent a good part of the day at the downtown Victoria Public Market. I went because …
Baking
Homemade Quince Paste
It’s quince season! For those who need help envisioning a quince, here is a description from my 9-year-old …
Cooking in Season
Rhubarb-Strawberry Galette
Rhubarb Strawberry Galettes are the ultimate in spring desserts. Perfect fruit-to-pastry ratio, great flavour, and my recipe comes …
My Life in Food
Easter Treats for Small Hands: Monkey Bread and Bird’s Nest Cookies
I’ve finally recovered from my week in the kitchen with 37 kids over Spring Break. We had so …
Baking
Mint Chocolate Butter Crisps – Happy Holidays!
I have had many friends and clients ask me to post this recipe so that they can Pin …
Baking
Butter Pecan Cookies
I made these the first time only because I wanted to use up some pecans. I made these the second …
Baking
Cranberry Custard Bars with Orange
You want a lip smacking dish to take to a Christmas party? A recipe that’s seasonal, creative, delicious, but …
Baking
Fresh Pumpkin Loaf
Fresh pumpkin loaf is my favourite home-baked treat: deliciously crusty, moist on the inside, fresh pumpkiny, fragrant with cloves, and utterly comforting.
Cooking in Season
Warm Farro Salad with Winter Greens
I admit that I am a traditionalist when it comes to Thanksgiving dinner. But still I like to …
Baking
Train Museum Pie
By “Train Museum”, I mean the BC Forest Discovery Centre. By “Pie”, I mean, well, pie. Many years …
Cooking in Season
Spiced Gooseberry Chutney
If you have been wanting to buy some of those gorgeous green gooseberries but are not sure what to …
Digital Kitchen/BBQ Thermometer with Magnet and Clock Timer
Asian Ingredients: A Guide
