August 2009

Zucchini Tarte Tatin with Polenta

Zucchini season has been among us for a while now, as I can easily see by scrolling new recipes popping up on the intraweb everywhere. Stuffed zucchini flowers, zucchini bread, succotash, etc. But, I’m not the biggest fan of zucchini. I like it alright, especially raw, dipped in a little bleu cheese dressing….mmm mmm good! […]

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Chocolate Almond Cookies

After posting my new cookie recipe the other day, I figured I’d better get to perfecting it, as it’s not quite there yet. So today, while Cohen took his long afternoon nap, I got to baking. I didn’t change much, but the additions I did add have now created the perfect cookie, The Chocolate Nutter!

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Tiramisu Cake

I love making cake. Love it. It’s such a fun process. Baking the cake, making the filling and frosting or ganache or glaze or whatever you want! There are so many possibilities. Which is why I offered up my powers of cake baking and divine frosting whipping for my Father in law’s __st birthday. (Left

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Chocolate Almond Cookies

So I came to the realization that, I now have my own food blog, and a gazillion recipes of meals I’ve created, but I don’t really have any baking recipes that I’ve 100 % created myself. When I worked in restaurants, I never really had the chance to bake, as there was always a dedicated

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Shirred Eggs

At the end of the week, the fridge always seems kind of sad. There are empty spaces everywhere, and most of the packages and bags are down to the last occupant. Lucky for me, there were still enough eggs to make my favourite meal swap. Breakfast for dinner. It’s been a tradition for a while

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