Absolutely nothing in our family home was coveted more than piragi, Latvian bacon buns. My mom rarely baked yet every now and then, especially near the holidays, something magical would happen. Mom would bake these sweet fabulous bacon buns that would remind her of home in Latvia. They now remind me of home in Toronto […]
Lemon Sunshine Thumbprint Cookies
It has been dark here. Thankfully, not snowy (which is weird) but man, has it ever been dark! I had all that fabulous leftover lemon curd I made which got me thinking… See, I am not someone who actually celebrates Christmas. But I am someone who celebrates the return of the sun. Next week, our days will […]
Lorraine’s Cousin’s Wife’s Gingerbread Recipe
Holiday Hazelnut Cookies!
Kitchen Disaster: Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens’ Gingerbread Recipe
Potato Latkes for Hanukkah
Carrot Bread from “Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens”
Love the stained-glass effect of the raisins, cranberries and carrots With Thanksgiving behind all of us now and the holidays getting closer, the baking season has officially begun! Nova Scotians are well known to be generous and creative bakers so I was so excited with the opportunity to review the 40th Anniversary Edition of Out of Old […]