Planning menus for the Christmas season can often bring us down. It takes copious amounts of time to find ideas which would suit our guests so I'm always happy when I'm given some help from friends. Recently my friends at Almond Breeze reached out to share their Holiday Recipe book which has 6 lovely recipes which are worthy of checking out. One of my daughters has fallen in love with Almond Breeze over the years and it's gluten-free, lactose-free and soy-free so I have confidence when using ...
Christmas recipes
Orange Chai Tea Recipe – Perfect for the Holidays
The Holiday season is all about making memories with friends and family. As the snow is falling here in Southern Ontario, we are unpacking the snowsuits, toboggans and finding warm drinks to enjoy with friends. I am a BIG fan of delicious coffees and hot cocoas but sometimes I'm looking for something else; something to set my taste buds alight. One tea we love is this Orange Chai Tea which has that lovely subtle cardamom, combined with an orange hint to tease the taste buds. I do hope you ...
Top 10 Shortbread Recipes
There is nothing quite as tasty as a delicious shortbread recipe. Whether you are looking for a comforting cookie or a fabulous addition to your Christmas treats, these Top 10 Shortbread Recipes are crowd pleasers! Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars Whipped Shortbread Cookies Shortbread with Macadamia Nuts & Honey More Whipped Shortbread Cookies Peppermint Chocolate Shortbread Bar Holiday Chocolate Dipped Shortbread Fruit and Nut Shortbread Shortbread Cookies Dipped in ...
EASY Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake Bars Recipe
The Christmas season is fast approaching which finds me in my kitchen spending the weekend baking up goodies in preparation for the Christmas cookie exchanges I participate in. I loves me a good cookie exchange! This is where a bunch of folks commit to preparing cookies and treats, then we all come together and get to take away a dozen of whatever recipe each person has made. The first time I was invited to an exchange I tried a VERY complicated recipe and learned my lesson...I am much more ...
The BEST Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars Recipe
Fall is in the air and school is back in!! Sorry, you know I had to glow-on for a moment there...it's the most wonderful time of the years after all. With this time of year comes fun times visiting apple orchards and mounds of apples all over my kitchen. One of my fav recipes combines shortbread and apples...how can that be wrong? I know apples don't last long in our home...in fact here is one of our favourite Fall dessert recipes which use apples! Apple Crisp Shortbread ...