I noticed a new bakery was going in at 1911 Queen Street East, which was very exciting. What I did not realize at the time was that it was going to be the famous The Sweet Oven bakery. A bakery that makes the audacious claim to have the best butter tarts in Canada! I of course had […]
My First Attempt at Latvian Ķimeņmaizītes – Caraway Buns
Suzie the Foodie’s Butter Chicken Pierogies
When I went to the PNE over the summer and heard about butter chicken pierogies, I knew I had to try making them myself and I am so glad I did! I am totally loving the foodie idea of classic dishes served with pierogi dumplings. Please Note: There is some marinading involved so prep the chicken early […]
Butternut Squash Ravioli with Prawns and Fried Sage
I wanted to teach myself how to make ravioli. I tried a couple of techniques and learned a ton. And look! Yum!!! I was inspired by The Cactus Club Cafe’s Chef Rob Feenie’s recipe for Butternut Squash Ravioli with Prawns. Above is their English Bay location, right on the beach. The Dough You will need 2 […]
Mocha Bite Cookies
I have really been enjoying baking cookies for my D&D group and my art class. It is always so much fun to share goodies with others and these ones disappeared… FAST! The Inspiration I really enjoy turning to old recipes for inspiration. This one comes from McCall’s Cookie Collection. When I started gathering the ingredients though […]