Chocolate-Cherry Oat Bars
I’m often at a loss when it comes to dealing with the scraps in my pantry and refrigerator. Handfuls of ingredients, left over from long completed baking projects. Never enough to repeat the recipe,...
View ArticleChocolate Beer Bread for a Virtual Vegan Potluck
Before I begin, I’d like to extend a big thank you to Annie (An Unrefined Vegan), Somer (Vedged Out), and Jason (Jason and the Veganauts). Without their time and energy, these potlucks wouldn’t be...
View ArticleChocolate Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies
Earlier this year, I made a batch of Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies and immediately fell in love with them. I then, reluctantly, shared them with my tasters (I really wanted to hoard every cookie for...
View ArticleBrownie Muffins
I have a secret to tell you… All week long, I’ve been eating chocolate for breakfast… It’s true, and what’s more, I’m kind of proud of it! Being a dessert girl, I’ve always loved “dessert” breakfasts;...
View ArticleChocolate Chip Blondies
During a recent conversation, I was surprised to learn that not everyone knows what Blondies are… I mean, Clafoutis, Lamington, Coyotas, or Mooncake I understand. But Blondies???… This led me to...
View ArticleMocha Peppermint Fudge
Making real fudge (from scratch) is a skill. It requires patience, technique, and timing… I’ve tried to make fudge the traditional way before, and found it to be a humbling experience. Apparently I was...
View ArticleChocolate Ganache & Raspberry Brownies
Ok, truth? I’m really not into Valentine’s Day at all. I will, however, jump on any excuse to eat chocolate! And since chocolate is like some sort of Valentine’s Day food staple, naturally I had to...
View ArticleFresh Mint Ice Cream with Homemade “Magic Shell”
I hadn’t planned on doing anything St. Patrick’s Day themed. Then I happened upon one of those Shamrock Shake “Copycat” recipes and what can I say, inspiration struck :-) What makes this mint ice cream...
View ArticleChocolate Covered Cashew Butter Easter Eggs
I don’t know why, but Easter always catches me off guard. Maybe it’s because it’s always shifting, or perhaps it’s because I have a tendency to avoid places that push Easter goods (card shops, big...
View ArticleChocolate Sugar Cookies For Easter
I don’t know how it is for you, but for me, Easter isn’t complete without a chocolate bunny! Recently, I made some chocolate sugar cookies for a bake sale… If you follow me on Instagram, you may have...
View ArticleTriple Chocolate Brownie Cake
Did you know that it’s been three weeks since I posted a recipe containing chocolate? Three long chocolateless weeks… Not to worry, my fellow chocolate lovers! This week, I’ve got you covered! If you...
View ArticleCoffee Ice Cream Cake
Have you noticed how summer seems to arrive earlier every year? Here in Vancouver, we’ve already had several stretched of hot weather and it’s still, technically spring. Plus officials are preparing us...
View ArticleCookies And Cream Chocolate Chip Cookies
It’s been a long time since I last shared a chocolate chip cookie recipe with you. Which is funny because they’re my favourite thing to bake and I’m always making them. So I figured you were long...
View ArticleNo-Bake Peanut Butter Bars With Chocolate Ganache
We have officially entered into summer. I don’t know what it’s like in your neck of the woods, but so far my summer has been more hazy (and rainy) than lazy. Not that I’m complaining, I think that we...
View ArticleRocky Road Ice Cream
“Without ice cream, there would be darkness and chaos.” ― Don Kardong I have a confession to make… This recipe didn’t start out as ice cream. Whew! I’m glad to get that off my chest This ice cream...
View ArticleDark Chocolate and Orange Sandwich Cookies
Halloween is fast approaching! Have you chosen your costume and stocked up on candy yet?… I haven’t dressed up since I was a kid. And these days my participation ends the moment I plunk that carved...
View ArticleCandy Coated Marshmallows
When I was a kid, my favourite candy to find in my trick-or-treat bag was chocolate covered marshmallows, the one’s that were shaped like ghosts or pumpkins. I still love that combination, which is why...
View ArticleChocolate Mummy Cupcakes
Are you ready for the most frightful night of the year? Halloween’s almost here! If you’re still wondering what to serve your scary party guests might I suggest my Mummy Cupcakes? This is a super easy...
View ArticlePeppermint Christmas Crack
Have you heard of Christmas Crack? I hadn’t until last December, when my Pinterest feed became flooded with pins for it. Quite frankly, I was skeptical. I mean, come on. Crackers and chocolate? Has...
View ArticleWhiskey Truffles With Cranberries
Christmas is just a couple of short days away so I thought I would slip in a recipe for anyone who may be struggling with a hard to shop for giftee or who is looking for a little something chocolatey...
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