As per my previous post on sugar cookies, here is part deux discussing the decoration of said cookies! The client’s United Way theme this year was “Be The Hero”, and my inspiration picture was of a hero’s silhouette in white with a cape and the UWay logo on the chest. Well, I wasn’t hand-drawing the…
Category: Baking
Recipe Post: Sugar Cookies of DOOOOOOMMMMM! (Part 1)
Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o’clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap. – Barbara Jordan I have a great friend in Ottawa who hooked me up last year with his employer, a HUGE National…
Recipe Post! Homemade Pizza in the Hizza!
If there was ever one thing that, if I had to, I could eat for every meal, it would be pizza. With its endless variety of toppings, this cheesy hot meltiness of awesome is one of my absolute favourite foods, especially when I’m ordering out for dinner! (Or lunch, or a midnight snack, etc.) But,…
Top Ten List: Introduction to Cinnamon (6th of 10)
This is a little bit of an odd Top Ten list, but I thought I’d take you through my baking cupboard (yes, I have an entire cupboard dedicated solely to baking supplies…um, and another cupboard…and a 4-tier rolling rack…but I digress). Since a Top Ten list would make this blog post too long, I’m splitting…
Recipe Post! Let’s Have a Garden Party
What a lovely day for a garden party! As promised in this post, here are some pics of what I ended up doing with that lovely fresh cherry filling I made earlier in the week. *Confession: would you believe after all the work I put into buying those cherries in a famous open market the…
Recipe Post Update! Fresh Cherry Pie Filling
Just wanted to upload some pics of this delicious fresh cherry filling I wrote about in a previous post. This stuff is totally rad, or cool, or spazz-tastic or whatever the kids are saying these days…lol… This recipe came together perfectly the first time, which is always a good thing, especially when your ingredients are…
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