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No-Bake Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake
Hello world, I’m back in Canadaland! Soon I’ll share with you some of the delicious eats I had while in Hawaii, but for now you’re just going to have to deal with this no-bake peanut butter cup...
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Cotton Candy Cupcakes
When you return home from vacation, do you ever feel like you need a vacation from your vacation? Back when I was a student and living with my parents, I had the luxury of having just that whenever I...
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Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream Cake
How do you feel about pumpkin pie? I think it’s often a “love it” or “hate it” kind of dessert. When I was about five years old, I went to a family friend’s place for Thanksgiving. All of us kids were...
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Caramel Apple Crisp
Hopefully fall has been treating you well wherever you live, the leaves are all shades of golden, orange and red, and you’ve been traipsing around and jumping in leafy piles of fun. Here in Winnipeg...
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Chocolate Cake with Sweet Potato Buttercream
Hey, friends! Are you getting excited for Halloween? The only time in my life I’ve ever really been excited for Halloween was when I was a kid. It wasn’t because I got to dress up and go around to...
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Salted Caramel Brownie Cookies
I learned a very important lesson yesterday. It all started during the recipe development for a creamy peanut butter treat. Being the frugal human I am, it was very important that I used the last...
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M&M Cake
Early this summer I moved into an apartment steps away from a grocery store. I can’t think of anything better for someone that works in food and is the biggest fan of every grocery store that’s ever...
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Nutella Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Coconut Frosting
If you’re anything like me, you enjoy the solitary productivity of baking alone. I grew up in a house of four other people and a dog, so it wasn’t until I moved out that I discovered the joys of...
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Easy PB & J Milkshake
Woohoo! It’s Friday! You did it, you made it to the end of the week! Or, if you’re in the service industry like me: It’s your busiest night of the week, buckle up! My head is swimming this week trying...
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Whiskey Hot Chocolate
If you are over the age of 21 and drink alcohol like a responsible adult (whatever that means), there’s probably a certain type you will never go near, because you had an experience as a...
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Banana Layer Cake with Chocolate Buttercream
Winter has officially hit us here in Winnipeg, and significantly later in the year than usual. We fondly call our city “Winter-peg” as this place is known for horrendous temperatures that, once in a...
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Chocolate Whipped Cream
Do you remember your first break-up? I certainly do. It was heart-wrenching. At 15 I thought my life was over, and I would never find anyone better. The fact that we had only been dating for two...
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Double Chocolate Raspberry Dessert Waffles
Are you obsessed with the new Jessica Jones show? I’ve only made it through two episodes, but I’m hooked. It’s so rare to see such a badass female character in a superhero role, so when I see one, my...
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Chocolate Cupcakes with Pumpkin Frosting and Cream Cheese Glaze
These chocolate cupcakes with pumpkin frosting were a trip to make, let me tell you. You know those days were it seems like so many little things are going wrong that really they add up to one giant...
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Chocolate Cupcakes with Maple Bacon Frosting
How do you keep organized throughout the week? I’ve been a strong proponent of the agenda ever since I got my first one in middle school. I write everything down. I even write things down after I’ve...
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Cappuccino Crumb Cake
What kind of music have you been listening to lately? I’m fairly all over the map when it comes to music, but I generally stick to a few genres: folk, indie rock, experimental electronic, dubstep,...
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Chocolate Dipped Funfetti Rice Krispie Squares + Some Thoughts On Stress
Lately I’ve been purposefully thinking about stress, and its effect on my life. Did you know that stress is actually adaptive for our bodies, and without it we wouldn’t be alive? Stress exists to...
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Chocolate Coconut Pudding Cake
I have a really great feeling about this week. It’s a fresh start, in a way. I’ve bid farewell to the restaurant and am beginning a new job that more closely aligns with my education and training....
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Iced Sugar and Spice Cookies
First off, I want to say thank you to all of you who offered your congratulations on my last post, and your tips for stress relief on the post before that. When you take time out of your day to leave...
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Chocolate Curry Coconut Cake
How do you feel about wild, fun haircuts? Constantly on a quest for individuality, I’ve had nearly every short haircut under the moon. A few years ago, I chopped off my long, flowing locks (once I...
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