Amazing Recipes
Ah Nutella! I was first introduced to nutella when I was a kid, maybe 10 years old. Well ever since then it's been a love affair. I love nutella any way you serve it to me. I love it on bread, I love it with breadsticks, with fruits, stuffed in wontons with fruits, over ice cream, in a sandwich … [Read more...]
Look out people! These pictures might make you drool and lick your monitors! But that's OK, I say! And at the risk of using too many exclamation marks, you will not regret these donuts if you make them! But why am I making something sweet again? It's simple my friends, our lives need to be … [Read more...]
Well this is my favorite dessert ever, probably because as a child I ate this a lot. I've been making these for as long as I can remember.  They are easy to make, and the best part is that you can fill them with anything you like. My favorite filling is nutella, or just any plain old jam, … [Read more...]
My friends, have I not stuck to my new year's resolution and bring you healthier dishes so far this year? I have! Today I am proud to present you with this fabulous recipe of baked jam filled donuts. I know what you're thinking, and I won't lie to  you. Yes the fried version is way better, … [Read more...]
You know what I love? A good scone with a good cup of coffee. You know what's even better though? A low calorie scone! Seriously! A delicious scone that won't go to your hips. These babies right hear, yeah I'm talking about these chocolate chip scones  that  are only 160 calories … [Read more...]
This is such an easy savory cheese pie recipe. I don't think cheese pies are as popular here in North America as they are in Europe and especially Turkey. There are so many variations of cheese pies, but I found a very easy way for me to make these. Whenever I make them. my husband … [Read more...]
Who doesn't love the cinnabons at the malls? Just walking by their stores and smelling these cinnabons baking, drives me up the walls. It's very hard to keep on walking and not stop and spend $5 on a cinnabon. Not to worry my friends! I have found the precious cinnabon recipe. I came across this … [Read more...]
I've been really sick this weekend with a sore throat and the last thing I wanted to do is cook. But I was in the mood for some donuts. :) I wanted something different though, and surfing through the web I came across this African donuts recipe. I was delighted. Don't get me wrong, most donuts … [Read more...]
I don't know what to call this. I've thought and thought about it. So I'm stuck with Chocolate  Blueberry Jam Pull Aparts. Why? I have no idea. But who cares what it's called. It's freaking amazing! You know, there's a bakery close by here, Cob's Bakery, and every once in a while after work … [Read more...]
It's been a hot week here in Calgary and I'm glad to see it's finally cooling down just a bit. I never would have thought that I would complain so much about how hot it is, me who loves summer and hates winter. Oh how I long for a cold winter day now. Why is it that we always want what we don't … [Read more...]
You may see this as just fried dough filled with feta cheese, but for me it's so much more than that. This fried dough makes me very nostalgic. When I was a little girl, growing up in Romania, I went to a gradeschool that was a 5 minute walk from our home. My sister and I would walk to school … [Read more...]
Scones are the perfect weekend breakfast and it's probably one of the easiest things you can bake. By definition a scone is a quick bread, no yeast required, no rising, you just pretty much mix all the ingredients together. Scones are also very versatile. They can be made savory or sweet. I like … [Read more...]
Have you ever watched the show "The Best Thing I Ever Made/Ate"? Well I love to watch that show. Most of the stuff on there looks fairly complicated, but Duff Goldman was on the show and he said the best thing he ever made and ate is his family's apple strudel. The reason this stood out to me is … [Read more...]
Before you hate me for putting bacon on everything, hold on! These donuts are baked! So to me, that makes these donuts healthy. That's right! I'm really thinking that bacon need its own category on this blog. Bacon makes the world go round. :) I think this is what they refer to bacon … [Read more...]
I have to be honest here and tell you that until recently I have been scared of making croissants. I thought they would be hard to make and that it's something that it better be left to the french since they are the experts in this field. However, curiosity won in this case. As they say, curiosity … [Read more...]
