Baked Pumpkin Donuts Recipe

I feel that it’s required to bake pumpkin treats during the fall because they are ample during this season. I based my recipe off of the Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts Recipe from the Food Network by Valerie Bertinelli. I did however, make some adjustments and added a cinnamon glaze to the donuts. First and foremost, you…

Ginger cake recipe

I was at a reception recently and ginger cake was one of the dessert options. It was my first time trying it and I fell in love. Fast forward to this week – I wanted to recreate the scrumptious dessert and found the perfect recipe for it! Based mostly off Once Upon a Chef with…

Blueberry Crumble Tart Recipe

I had some wild blueberries in my kitchen, although not enough to make a pie. I decided to fuse two recipes of together, pie and crumble in one. Since blueberry pies contain few ingredients, I wanted to mix it up a bit and add in some oat and cinnamon crumble. The fusion yielded very pleasant…

Soft pretzel recipe

I was walking by Mr. Pretzel the other day and realized I was craving a homemade pretzel. I was able to follow the Food Network’s soft pretzel recipe and throw together a batch of delicious pretzels. I have adapted the recipe slightly and the changes will be reflected below. Ingredients 1 cup milk 2 1/4…

Favourite Dark Chocolate Brownie Recipe

I have been using the Epicurious brownie recipe for a few years now and without a doubt, the brownies have always been a hit! They are rich, dark chocolate and almost flourless brownies. I am, personally a fan of dark (70% or more) chocolate. I have made a few changes to the recipe and included…

Apple hand pie recipe

It’s apple season in Ontario and soon enough the apple baked goods will be rolling out all over. I wanted to bake something that is easily transported to work so I made apple hand pies. The biggest aspect of baking I have discovered is being creative with what you make. I made some pear hand…

A quick guide to houseplants

I have quite a collection of houseplants spread across my house. Some plants are great for filtering air and improving the quality of air in your home. Some plants are aesthetically pleasing and some are simply easy to care for. An important note (especially for those of us with allergies) is to check the possible…