This year has been an amazing year for my apple tree. In the past, my poor apple tree hardly yielded a harvest. I would perhaps have 5 or 6 solid tasting apples. The rest were far too tart and soft. However, this year has been fantastic. My apple tree sprung back with such vibrancy that I had to give apples away. There was only so…
Halloween is my second favourite holiday in the world. As I have gotten older, the appeal of Halloween has changed. It has become less about dressing up and getting candy, and more about making delicious treats and watching horror movies. Well, at least the treats part hasn’t changed. Every year I always make an effort to make Halloween cupcakes. There is something so appealing about…
I absolutely love chocolate walnut brownies. Let’s face it, I love brownies in general. When I was younger we used to make brownies from the recipe off the dutch processed cocoa powder box. Those brownies are reminiscent of my childhood. Nothing was better than coming home to finding a plate of the brownies sitting on the table. However, as I got older, the brownies tended…
I absolutely love fall, like many of you out there. Fall is the perfect time to hunker down, get cozy and bake delicious fall pastries. This year has been the perfect year for apples. So much so that my normally dead apple tree, gifted us with an abundance of sweet, crisp apples. As you can imagine I needed to use up the apples fast, so I decided to make…