I was so surprised to see that Cooking Light Magazine’s Rich Chocolate Pudding Pie was one of the only non-frozen treats in the June issue but considering the rest of the world is supposedly quite hot, it makes sense. We are finally going to get a warm day here on the east coast, I can hardly believe […]
Summer Gluten-Free Treat: Chex Muddy Buddies
It is summer and probably where you are, getting kind of warm. No-bake gluten-free treats are not easy to find but Chex Muddy Buddies by Rice Chex are fast, economical and easy to make without heating up the oven. I know, they look kind of weird but trust me, these are surprisingly delicious. I recently got this fantastic gift […]
Food Network Canada’s Cooking Club Challenge: Laura’s Craggy Chocolate Cake
Love that this month’s Cooking Club Challenge at Food Network Canada is a baking one! You can see all the mid-month round ups of Laura Calder’s Craggy Chocolate Cake here. There is still time to participate so go here for the recipe! When I saw that it was a flourless chocolate cake, I just had to make it […]
Mairlyn Smith’s Triple-Chocolate Brownie Cookies
I was going to write about something else today but am in need of some serious comfort so why not blog about guiltless chocolate chip cookies instead? Above you will see a cookie designed by Mairlyn Smith to be like a two-bite brownie without all the saturated fat. In fact, these cookies may even be considered GOOD […]
Mother’s Day & Martha Stewart’s Chocolate Mousse Tart with Hazelnuts
For Mother’s Day I wanted to make the dessert you, my foodie friends, voted for: Martha Stewart’s Mousse Tart with Hazelnuts. This recipe is in her new cookbook Martha Stewart’s New Pies and Tarts published by Random House Canada and just looked so good, I could not wait to make it! In fact, I kind of started a few […]
Bitchin Kitchen Cookbook Giveaway, Review and Mocha Recipe
Royal Wedding’s Groom’s Cake: Chocolate Biscuit Cake
Last weekend there were three special events: two birthdays and Easter. I decided to make the groom’s chocolate biscuit cake that will be served at the royal wedding. If it is good enough for royalty, I was hopeful it would be good enough for my friends and family. Let’s be honest. The formal cake is […]
Cookbook Giveaway & Rose Reisman’s Mocha Brownies
I want to thank Rose Reisman for donating a copy of her latest cookbook Rose Reisman’s Family Favorites for my birthday blog giveaway! Thanks to her a lucky reader will win a copy and get to make these astounding Mocha Brownies, along with many other fantastic foodie treats. You can read my review of Rose’s cookbook here. I really appreciate […]
Bitchin Kitchen’s Pot au Chocolat
I got some comments about how cruelly tempting I was to put up my post about my cinnamon buns so I considered posting something that was healthy today but with this weekend being dedicated to chocolate? I just couldn’t do it. Chocolate pots it is! Thanks goes out to Nadia G for this recipe and my review […]
Blog Bday Giveaway: $20 worth of Green & Black’s Easter products TODAY ONLY!
My newsletter readers knew this giveaway was coming and yes, it is time! Twenty dollars worth of Green & Black’s Easter products is up for grabs! This chocolate is famous and right now they have a lineup of chocolate eggs just in time for Easter. Green & Black’s gracious donated this prize to my blog bday giveaway […]