It is always one of the most exciting days of the year when President’s Choice delivers a bag of goodies for me to product review! And what a lovely bag they came in for their 2017 summer foodie line. Sneak Peek I just about squealed when I saw their Maple Flavour Marshmallows were on the […]
Stuffed Maple Sandwich Cookies
Mini Halloween Pumpkin Cupcakes with Maple Frosting
For those of you who want to make something Halloween-inspired but not super spooky, these mini cupcakes may be the perfect treat! I followed this recipe but baked a miniature cupcake version instead and made my own homemade maple frosting for them. Who knew maple and pumpkin go that well together? I didn’t! Sift together 2 1/4 […]
Maple Pecan Version of Bon Appetit’s Vanilla Meringues
It has been unusually dry here (and cold!) here this spring, absolutely perfect weather conditions to make meringues. Meringues take time but they are worth it! They cost pennies to make and have zero fat. I turned to the tome of recipe Bon Appetit Desserts for their version of vanilla meringues. Then I added some of my […]
Recipe Review: Chuck Hughes’ Maple Pecan Pie
I really enjoy Montrealer Chuck Hughes‘ show Chuck’s Day Off. His approach to food is very simple yet delicious. A guy who left the world of advertising to open up a restaurant with his friends and hires his mom to make desserts sounds like one of the coolest foodies around and when he made his version […]