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Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting

February 1, 2012

To date these are the best cupcakes I’ve ever made. The cake was moist and the frosting had the perfect hint of peanut butter. The frosting was also the perfect consistency for piping. I generally suck at making icing and this was a major success! I made these cupcakes for a dinner party on the [...]

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Easy Bavarian Pretzels

January 9, 2012

Over the holidays I spent lots and lots of time in the kitchen. One of my favourite things that I baked was there easy bavarian pretzels. They are so soft and chewy!! Only one problem…they go stale quickly. So you are best to make and eat them all on the same day. Next time I [...]

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Bacon Cheddar and Onion Biscuits

January 3, 2012

In January I seem to gravitate to hearty one pot meals such as soups, stews and chilli. They go great with a light salad and one of these delicious bacon, cheddar and onion biscuits. Tweet This Post

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Kicking it Old School: Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread

October 20, 2011

Although I’ve made bread in the past I have never had any luck with whole wheat sandwich bread. In the past, my attempts at whole wheat bread have resulted in dense, dry and heavy loaves. This time I decided to try a recipe that blends whole wheat flour with white flour. Next time I will [...]

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Apple Maple Crumble

August 23, 2011

This weekend I realized that it has been ages since I have blogged about what’s cooking around our house. Over the past couple of months I have not really been interested in cooking. It began to feel like a chore, taking up too much of my precious time. Last week I hit rock bottom. I [...]

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Kicking it Old School: Blueberry Pankcakes

July 7, 2011

Last Sunday I completed another challenge from Erin Bried’s book How to Sew a Button by making blueberry pancakes from scratch. (Interested in what else I plan on doing? Check out the first post in this series) I know it can be tempting to pull out old Aunt Jemima for breakfast on Sunday morning, especially [...]

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Easter Gifts

April 21, 2011

Easter is just around the corner and this is the first year that Eric and I will not be home to spend the holiday with our families. Since we won’t make it home for the holiday I wanted to send something special to the family. To make up for this, I spent Sunday afternoon making [...]

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Delicious Low Calorie Banana Bread

April 7, 2011

With all the blogging I have been doing I have become a little soft. While I am working hard and trying to cut some of the calories I eat, I have to admit that once in a while a girl still needs a treat. If you have a sweet tooth, try this banana bread. With [...]

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Ahi Tuna Amuse Bouche

March 23, 2011

As promised my brother has posted his recipe for this Ahi Tuna amuse bouche. You should really try it. One word: Delicious! Check out the recipe over at Holm Cooked Tweet This Post

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Top Ten St. Patrick’s Day Desserts

March 17, 2011

In an ideal world I would have come up with my own dessert recipe for St. Patrick’s Day. Today is March 16th and I ran out of time. I think I have been watching too much Mad Men on DVD. It seems to be limiting the content on my blog. As I went digging around [...]

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