Amazing Recipes
It's a long weekend here in Canada, it's the Victoria Day May long weekend. I love long weekends, perfect time for spending with family and enjoying good food and drinks. My starter to this great long weekend are these wonderful smoked salmon quesadillas with creamy chipotle sauce. They are so … [Read more...]
I love making appetizers, especially cute ones like these stuffed tomatoes. I've been waiting to make these for a long time now, but I've been waiting to have the perfect stuffing. So I decided to go with a seafood dip which is made with crab, shrimp, cheese and of course some Frank's hot sauce for … [Read more...]
Happy Easter everyone! It is a gorgeous, warm and sunny day here in in good old Calgary. It's a perfect spring day. What better way to celebrate such a gorgeous day than with a delicious slice of your favorite cheesecake. One of my favorite desserts of all time has got to be the cheesecake. 99% … [Read more...]
Happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me! This weekend I'm celebrating my birthday. I won't tell you how old I am but I'll tell you that I'm still a kid at heart and sometimes I feel like I've never grown up. But that's OK. To celebrate my special day, I've been thinking what to make to share … [Read more...]
I am the biggest cheesecake fan there is and I've been dying to try this Japanese cheesecake. I'm so glad I made it, if you love cheesecake, then this will be your next favorite cheesecake. This cheesecake is so light, and fluffy, it's out of this world. It's not dense at all like your regular … [Read more...]
I cannot believe there are only 4 weeks left till Christmas and I haven't even started Christmas shopping, decorating or anything. I used to be on top of these this but over the past few years I've noticed I tend to wait until a week before Christmas to do all my shopping. Not sure why, probably … [Read more...]
I had a tough time coming up with a name for this cheesecake because it has both ricotta cheese and cream cheese in it, so to call it Pumpkin Ricotta Cream cheesecake, too long and it just doesn't sound right. But regardless of its name, the important thing is that if you're a pumpkin fan, like me, … [Read more...]
I'm a bit sad! My nice 4 day long weekend is coming to an end. And what a weekend it was, we got so much snow, it snowed for 2 days in a row. Now it's finally starting to warm just a bit and the snow is slowly melting. Though there is one family member that really enjoys this weather and that is my … [Read more...]
I am not a big cake maker, though I will make them every once in a while, so when I do make a cake I want it to be special. My husband however, doesn't like any cakes but he does love European style cakes, and this my friends is  a European style cake, at least to me. Whenever I've been to … [Read more...]
It's Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada so happy Thanksgiving to all my Canadian friends. It's also a beautiful weekend as far as weather is concerned, I love this time year as the colors are gorgeous. Speaking of fall colors, what better ingredient to use for fall than pumpkin. I've been … [Read more...]
This Spinach and Artichoke Dip used to be one of those dishes we made a lot when we were in college and friends would come over. If you needed some snacks that were easy and quick to make and at the same time yummy then this was one of the favorites. What's not to like really, it's a cheesy dip, … [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...]
One of our favorite restaurants is Montana's which is a steak house in Canada. Their food is great but the reason we like going there is for their antojitos. Now we haven't been there in a while but we missed these antojitos. So now I had a mission. I wanted to make these at home and make them as … [Read more...]
It was my husband's birthday a couple weeks ago and for the longest time he's been asking for a carrot cake, so I thought this was the perfect opportunity to make one. Now I've probably only made a carrot cake twice before in my life, so I had to look for a recipe. I found Paula's Dean's recipe … [Read more...]
I've been wanting to make cake pops for a while now. They look so adorable that I just couldn't help myself. However, I wanted to find a no bake version of these cake pops because I don't really feel like having the oven on now with this heat. So I came across these no bake Oreo cake pops … [Read more...]
