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Aug 05

The Ultimate Chocolate Lover’s Breakfast – Chocolate French Toast

I love cooking breakfast on the weekends.  I love the wonderful aroma’s that linger throughout the house, bacon frying, onions sauteing, butter simmering, freshly grated cinnamon for the french toast and of course the sweet aroma of chocolate (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, Baking Mise en Place, Breakfast, brunch, Chocolate, Chocolate Dessert, eggs, Fillings, Frostings & Dessert Sauces, Miscellaneous Recipes, Recipes

Jul 30

Baked Grand Marnier and Raspberry, Vanilla Custard Cups

Lately I’ve been on a Donna Hay kick.  She was one of the judges on MasterChef Australia this year and I’ve come to really like her and her philosophy on food.  She is a beautiful food stylist, I think she could make any dish look spect (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, baking and pastry, Baking Mise en Place, custards, Custards, Creams & Mousses, Dessert, eggs, individual desserts, raspberries, Recipes

Jul 26

White Chocolate Brownies with Dark Chocolate Chips

The countdown is on, less than two weeks to go to my niece’s wedding.  V and her fiance were in town for the weekend and they popped by for a long, overdue visit.  It was great to see them both.  I have yet to meet a couple that were as calm (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, baking and pastry, Baking Mise en Place, bars, brownies, Custards, Creams & Mousses, Dessert, eggs, Pastry Doughs & Batter, Recipes

Jul 23

Donna Hay’s Double Chocolate Brownie Semifreddo

Get ready for a frozen dessert recipe that is going to knock your socks off! Donna Hay’s Double Chocolate Brownie Semifreddo is out of this world! I cheated a little this time and used store-bought brownies but next time I’m going for go (read full article)

Chocolate, Chocolate Dessert, custards, Custards, Creams & Mousses, eggs, ice cream, ice cream chocolate desserts, Pastry Doughs & Batter, Recipes, semifreddo

Jul 21

Oreo Cookies and Cream Cheesecakes

I have yet to meet a person who doesn’t like Oreo cookies.  Who could resist cream-filled, chocolate sandwich cookies?  Not Me!  Especially the double-stuffed Oreo cookie, it’s one of the best cookies for dunking into a cold glass of m (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, baking and pastry, Baking Mise en Place, cheesecake, cheesecake cupcakes, cookies, cream cheese, cupcakes, Custards, Creams & Mousses, Dessert

Jul 16

Want To Learn How To Make Gordon Ramsay’s Favourite Dessert? – Hot Chocolate Fondant

Gordon Ramsay and his thoughts on Hot Chocolate Fondant – “Whenever I’m asked for my favourite recipe, this is the one.  It has a divine melting texture and the liquid centre is sublime.” My thoughts on Gordon’s Favour (read full article)

baked pudding, Baking & Pastry, baking and pastry, Baking Mise en Place, Chocolate, Chocolate Dessert, creme anglaise, Custards, Creams & Mousses, eggs, Fillings, Frostings & Dessert Sauces

Jul 14

Lemon Curd Meringue Nests

I can’t believe it is Wednesday already, this week is flying by.  I’ve held off posting because my site was to have been transferred to a new hosting company on Monday, then it was changed to Tuesday and now it looks like the magic day i (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, Baking Mise en Place, candied lemon slices, Custards, Creams & Mousses, Dessert, eggs, Fillings, Frostings & Dessert Sauces, individual dessert, lemon, Lemon Curd

Jul 02

Martha Stewart’s Black Forest Cupcakes

Happy Belated Canada Day and Happy Early 4th of July everyone!  The Canada Day celebrations were in full force yesterday.  There were quite a few firework displays happening in the city.  I didn’t have to go too far, I had the perfect view f (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, Baking Mise en Place, Custards, Creams & Mousses, eggs, Fillings, Frostings & Dessert Sauces, Pastry Doughs & Batter, Recipes

Jun 30

Martha Stewart’s Tiny Cherry & Almond Tea Cakes

Martha Stewart’s Cupcakes recipe book has quickly become one of my favourites and I am so happy I added it to my bookshelf.  It is chock full of tips and techniques and provides so much inspiration. It’s one of the best recipe books I&# (read full article)

Afternoon Tea, almond cakes, almonds, Baking & Pastry, Baking Mise en Place, Batters, cake, cherries, cherry cake, cherry cakes

Jun 29

Japanese Kasutera (Castella), Strawberry Shortcake

School is out!  I look forward to this time of year, I get to spend more time with the kids, no schedules, time is our own or is it?  Matt (my son) completed his last exam yesterday and the celebration began, hooting and hollering, hands flaying ou (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, Baking Mise en Place, castella, creme patissiere, Custards, Creams & Mousses, Dessert, desserts, eggs, Fillings, Frostings & Dessert Sauces, japanese dessert

Jun 18

Chocolate Custard Tartlettes

It’s been a very quiet week, not much happening on the home front.  In fact a new friend, Marly, mentioned I was probably feeling a bit of after party sadness now that my niece V’s bridal shower has come and gone, I believe she is right (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, Baking Mise en Place, Chocolate, Custards, Creams & Mousses, Dessert, eggs, Fillings, Frostings & Dessert Sauces, individual dessert, mini dessert, mini tarts

Jun 15

Gordon Ramsay’s Baked Lemon Tart

What a great weekend!  V’s Bridal Shower was a success.  V looked absolutely beautiful and she was very happy.  The bridal party hosted the games, and I must say their choices were spot on. The goal for one of the games was to design and fa (read full article)

baked lemon tart, Baking & Pastry, Baking Mise en Place, chocolate pastry, Custards, Creams & Mousses, Dessert, eggs, Fillings, Frostings & Dessert Sauces, Gordon Ramsay recipes, lemon tart

Jun 09

Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Ice Cream – Creamy & Delicious

My ice cream maker has been hard at work for the last week.  Who knew making my first quart of ice cream, Mint Chocolate Chip, would lead to making a quart every other day.  With so many different flavours to try I may just have to invest in a sec (read full article)

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May 27

Gordon Ramsay’s Four-Minute Chocolate Mousse

May used to be my most favourite month of the year, full of celebrations. My birthday, my husband and I met in May, got engaged in May and we married in May and of course Mother’s day.  That all changed 6 years ago, yesterday was the anniversa (read full article)

Chocolate, chocolate mousse, Custards, Creams & Mousses, Dessert, eggs, Gordon Ramsay recipes, mousse recipes, quick desserts, Recipes

May 21

Fudgy Chocolate Brownies & Caramel Pots de Creme

Keeping my fingers crossed that the weather will cooperate for the long weekend. We opened the pool yesterday, and if everything goes as planned the gas man will be here today to inspect the heater and fire it up!  Looking forward to relaxing by the (read full article)

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May 17

Classic Crème Brûlée & Lemon Madeleines

Great news, my great niece, Charlotte, entered the world on Saturday.  That makes 23 nieces and nephews and 12 great nieces and nephews.  Mom and baby Charlotte are doing fantastic and I believe they will be going home today.  I was so excited, ye (read full article)

Baking & Pastry, Baking Mise en Place, cookies, creme brulee, custards, Custards, Creams & Mousses, eggs, Fillings, Frostings & Dessert Sauces, French cookies, lemon madeleines

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