I love fruit. I could easily gorge myself on fruit on a daily basis. Strawberries, watermelon, oranges, kiwis…oh my. And there are few things better in life than a perfectly ripe peach. I love when the 3 litre baskets of peaches start appearing in the grocery stores in August and even though I could bake […] Read more…
Bakery
The best ice cream sandwich!
So few things in life are as good as an ice cream sandwich! If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to make one, look no further! On a hot summer day, who wants to took on the oven to make cookies? I know I sure don’t! But turning on the waffle iron won’t […] Read more…
Springtime Cupcakes!
I’ll let you in on a little secret – when I make cupcakes, I often use a cake mix. SHOCK AND AWE! I know, I know, it’s a cheat but I just figure it’s cheaper than raw ingredients and they rarely ever fail. The key to making it not just taste like a typical boring […] Read more…
Peanut Butter + Cookies = Happy Jennifer
I luuurve peanut butter cookies. And peanut butter cookies with chocolate chips are even better. But what’s EVEN better is if these cookies also have oatmeal AND peanut butter chips. Oh yes. And no, they are not diabetic friendly. Not even close. Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate & Peanut Butter Chip Cookies 1 cup butter, softened […] Read more…
Cupcakes, birds, hats, kitties, snow and even more snow!
Ahhhh….time for some updates! Nova Scotia has not seen this much snow in years. It seems like we’ve been dumped on by snow at least once a week. By the time we recover from one Nor’ester, it seems like another one is just around the corner! The upside to all of the snow? Sledding! Although […] Read more…
Mmmm…baked goods.
There is only one thing better than baking banana bread. Eating it. Recently I cleaned out my freezer only to discover that I had a plethora of frozen bananas that I should probably try and get some use out of it. I couldn’t decide if I should make banana bread, banana chip cookies or banana […] Read more…