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I recently posted a video tutorial and recipe on how to make edible/safe-to-eat cookie dough, and since I had a jar from DoughTO (a cookie dough pop-up shop in Toronto), and my own jar of homemade cookie dough to compare, I was starting to worry that I'd never finish the cookie dough on my own. …
Continue reading Vamping Up Vanilla Cake (Cookie Dough Cake Recipe)
Do you ever get a random craving for cookie dough? I always did as a child and I sometimes still do, to this day. As a kid, I always made my own cookie dough from scratch, and I would taste it before baking them off, stopping myself after a few bites since my mother said …
I've been working in bakeries since I was 16, and anytime I worked at a bakery that sold cookies, there was always peanut butter cookies on the menu. Peanut butter cookies are definitely something I did not grow up with, for me, peanut butter was just the spread you put on toast for breakfast. However, …
Hello everyone, I haven’t been doing a lot of recipe development recently since I’ve been working on a lot of cake orders, but I had the time (and random craving) for homemade granola, so I whipped some up, and recorded the amounts for future reference. Feel free to swap out any of the inclusions you …
So my last recipe (Matcha Almond Joy (Coconut Macaroon Recipe)) has matcha in it, and this weeks recipe/tutorial is also very full of matcha! What can I say? I am obsessed with, and LOVE the taste of matcha. Matcha and coconut are a wonderful pairing, but matcha and pistachio is basically a match(a) made in …
Every year when the holidays approach I think I'm going to create the most extravagant dessert table and that "this will be the year that I go all out", but every time we get closer to the day I'm burnt out from work, Christmas shopping, or I'm simply not home and have no time to …
Happy holidays everyone! As promised here is another super easy dessert that you can literally whip up and impress your dinner guests with. These meringue cookie trees not only look very festive, but they also taste like it, since they are flavoured with peppermint, and covered in candy canes. They are crisp when you bite …
*Starts singing* "...it’s Christmas tiiimmmeeee!" I know most people get in the holiday spirit November 1st but I usually save it for early December when it really starts to feel like Christmas. Since the first week of December is over it’s time to start the holiday baking! I was in the mood for gingerbread cookies …
Continue reading Soft and Chewy Ginger Molasses Cardamom Cookies
I have an abundance of pumpkin purée, pumpkin spice, and space in my belly, so I came up with this sweet and spiced pumpkin bread bun recipe. Not only does the bun taste like pumpkin and pumpkin spice, but it also looks like a pumpkin! The cutest — and most delicious bread buns you will …
I've had a hankering for soft pretzels lately, so I decided I would do a little recipe development, and come up with the perfect homemade pretzel. One that is quick and easy to make, and requires the smallest amount of steps. This recipe also doesn't call for any special ingredients -- you might even have …
