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Favourite Irish Soda Bread
"My best friend, Rita, shared this irresistible Irish soda bread recipe. It bakes up high, with a golden brown top...
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Swiss Beer Bread
"This recipe is a favourite because it isn't greasy like some cheese breads I have tried. It will not last...
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Yellow Cupcakes
Nothing is better than homemade cupcakes. They are so delicious and fluffy. Choose whatever frosting you want to top these...
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cake
"I've tried different variations of these cakes for my family and this chocolate peanut butter mug cake is a winner!...
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Contest-Winning Moist Chocolate Cake
"You don't have to spend a lot of time to serve an elegant and delicious dessert. Just mix up the...
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Cherry Pudding Cake
"A cross between a cake and a cobbler, this dessert is a hit whenever I make it to share at...
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Drizzled Gingerbread Biscotti
Warning: these treats will become an instant obsession at your home.
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Peppermint Biscotti
Dipped in melted chocolate and rolled in crushed peppermint candy, this flavourful biscotti is a surefire hit!
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Frosted Anise Sugar Cookies
These soft, cake-like cookies have a pleasant anise flavour that's distinctive but not overpowering. You can add red and green...
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Snowman Cookies
Wrap these chocolate-topped snowmen in coloured tissue and place them inside holiday containers. Like real snowmen, they disappear fast!
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Christmas Sugar Cookies
This sugar cookie dates back to a Swedish woman born in 1877! Her daughter, Esther Davis, shared the recipe with...
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Chocolate-Strawberry Pretzel Cookies
Who would ever guess how good pretzels are in cookies?
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Butterscotch Eggnog Stars
These yellow star-shaped cookies with a "stained-glass" centre are almost too pretty to eat, but they have a rich eggnog...
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Citrus Gingerbread Cookies
Orange and lemon zest give gingerbread cutouts a refreshing twist. Brushing a honey glaze over the top adds a subtle...
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Red Velvet Peppermint Thumbprints
Think red velvet cookies and cakes are pretty but wish they had a bigger flavour? These cute thumbprints are infused...
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Quinoa Pancakes with Raspberry Compote
Quinoa flour has a distinctive flavour, stronger than the flavour of quinoa when it's used as a whole grain. It's...
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Lemon Luster Wedding Cake
Calling all royal family fans! This light raisin cake with lemon elderflower cream cheese frosting is as posh as it...
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Stately Scones
In the mood for a royal recipe? Then you’ll love these scones with macerated strawberries, created by Chef Darren McGrady,...
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Baked Chocolate Strawberry Glazed Donuts
This ultimate chocolate donut with a white chocolate strawberry glaze uses Green & Black’s Organic, a chocolate of...
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Chocolate Pumpkin Brownies
Pumpkin pie meets brownies. The best of two worlds collide with this crowd-pleasing indulgence, creating the sweetest finale to the...
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Lemon Cream Cupcakes
Delicate cupcakes like these are sure to disappear at your next potluck or bake sale! Grated lemon peel and sour...
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Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes
Peanut butter cupcakes? You bet. They're surprisingly delicious, and kids of all ages will love them. The mini peanut butter...
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Cranberry-Nut Bread
Present this traditional holiday bread right in the pan in which it was made, surrounded by a double ring of...
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Classic Gingerbread Cookies
These edible decorations are very sturdy and can be hung on the tree or just about anywhere. But be sure...
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Macadamia Biscotti
This classic Italian treat makes for one delicious snack (and may be your guests' favourite dish this holiday).
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Christmas Cookie Stars
To make these double-decker beauties, you will need both large and small star-shaped cookie cutters.
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Nutty Cream Cheese Coffee Cake
Who doesn't love cheesecake? This recipe takes everyone's favourite dessert and turns it into a coffee cake. And your guests...
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Royal Rhubarb Coffee Cake
This coffee cake recipe is a variation of one a close friend and I make for our home-baking business. I've...
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Cranberry-Pear Coffee Cake
This is my favourite cake to make for last-minute occasions. I also make it to give to friends because it...