Pin ItOne of the hardest things to resist in the world is a Subway cookie. It takes all my energy not to pick up this treat when we go out for a quick bite. So dense yet moist and melt-in-your mouth… They take me to foodie nirvana. After I burned all those chocolate chip cookies the other day I […]
Food Network Magazine’s Crispy-Cakey Chocolate Chip Cookies
Oh they sounded too good to be true! I was so excited to see all these fabulous chocolate treats in Food Network Magazine‘s March edition. They have a section dedicated to making particular types of chocolate chip cookies and I had the ingredients for the crispy-cakey ones which sounded delicious to me. So, I gave […]
Valentine’s Day Hot Chocolate Ideas
Time is running out for Valentine’s Day treat ideas! For those who really just want to hang out with their honey, I have three hot chocolates for you to whip up, spike, drink by the fire… Whatever you want. Nutella Hot Chocolate with Frangelico I have already done a post on the Nutella Hot Chocolate […]
Valentine’s Day Dark Chocolate-Covered Heart Caramels
These beauties were all inspired because I asked myself the question, can you make caramel in the microwave?! Turns out you can! Quite easily and within six minutes. But then what? I had to do something more so I made my own candies by coating them in a chocolate glaze. I also made them romantic […]
DIY Homemade Nutella
Nutella Hot Chocolate with Frangelico
Chocolate Meringue Valentine’s Day Heart Cookies
After making Nadia G’s heart-stopping Chocolate Cheese Brownies I wanted to try making a more heart-friendly dessert for Valentine’s Day. I love meringues but have never made chocolate ones before so I thought they would make a great low fat chocolatey treat for that special someone. After making Bobby Flay’s egg yolk-ladden cinnamon crunch ice cream I […]
Bitchin Kitchen Cooking for Trouble’s Chocolate Cheese Brownies
Product Testing Extravaganza! Oil, Almonds, Chocolate & Proofer. Yup, crazy, I know!
Before I was struck with what I call “The Plague” (AKA pneumonia) I was in the midst of testing many products. I started with President’s Choice Black Label 100% Pure Roasted Almond Oil $10.99 and Marcona Almonds $9.99. President’s Choice Black Label 100% Pure Roasted Almond Oil Warning: Do not use a knife to open the canister […]
Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3… Martha’s Cookies, Folding Proofer & PC Chocolate Chips
I am the queen of multi-tasking at the moment! Not only did I make these unbelievably delicious cookies thanks to Martha Stewart‘s new book Martha’s Entertaining published by Random House of Canada, I got to try out my new Brod & Taylor Folding Proofer and add PC The Decadent Milk Chocolate Chips to the batter! Quite a fascinating day in my kitchen […]