Dec 7, 2013 | chocolate, cookies & bars, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, recipes
I’m so excited to introduce Natasha. She’s one of the first Cookie Advent Calendar participants who I met on Twitter through conversations not related to food!!! Haha. Ok, she’s still a great baker, but we initially met while chatting in a home...
Dec 2, 2013 | chocolate, cookies & bars, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, recipes
Vicky is awesome. I originally met her on Twitter (I don’t remember how we connected, but that’s the fun of Twitter!) and even online, you can feel her energy and enthusiasm. So when I met her in real life, I wasn’t disappointed! Since our initial...
Dec 1, 2013 | chocolate, cookies & bars, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, recipes
I met Kat through a monthly baking challenge that she and my friend Stuart (@cakeyboi) started up earlier this year, Treat Petite. I’ve taken part in a couple of these challenges already and they are lots of fun! Kat is an awesome baker so I’m very excited...
Oct 29, 2013 | chocolate, cupcakes & muffins, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, recipes
Paul is a HUGE fan of Cherry Coke. Actually, he’s a huge fan of Cherry Coke, Cherry Coke Zero, Vanilla Coke and Vanilla Coke Zero. All of which are tough to find here in Toronto (some convenience stores sell individual cans, but it’s next to impossible to...
May 31, 2013 | chocolate, cupcakes & muffins, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, new posts - in the kitchen, recipes
Both my brother-in-law, Dave, and my sister-in-law, Alex, answered with an emphatic “chocolate” when I asked them what flavour they wanted their birthday cupcakes to be. After a little more thought, Alex added that she wouldn’t mind Nutella cupcakes...
May 24, 2013 | chocolate, cupcakes & muffins, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, new posts - in the kitchen, popular, recipes
I never gave my father-in-law a chance to choose his birthday cupcake flavour – it was always going to be Crown Royal cupcakes. You see, many years ago, when Paul and I were still dating, I gave a bottle of Crown Royal Canadian whisky to his dad for Christmas...
