Can you feel spring in the air??
I certainly can!
I took my pup out for his walk this morning and all the telltale signs of the...
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The Most Decadent Peach Coffee Cake
I remember when I was a little girl, my mom used to make tomato passata (like every Italian mama). It was a yearly activity we...
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No Cook Strawberry Cheesecake Pots
Is there anything you do in the kitchen each year that brings you joy?
That would have been a hard question for me to answer (as...
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Strawberry Rhubarb Self Saucing Cake
Is it just me or has the first half of 2020 felt like it's been 12 years long?
I think it's felt like it has dragged...
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How to Pick the Best Apples for Baking, Cooking and Eating
Have you ever really thought about that age old saying "an apple a day keeps the doctor away"?
Like, have you ever really stopped to think...
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Amazing Ideas to Use Up Your Homemade Fruit Preserves
I visited the Niagara region this week and we were given a tour of the local stone fruit farms that are now harvesting all the...
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Toasted Angel Food Cake Cubes with Zabaglione and Rhubarb Peach Sauce
Is there a specific dish that gives you all the feels? I mean, when you think of it, does it bring back feelings of real...
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12 Interesting Ways to Make the Most of Fall
I love fall.
I loooooove fall.
I reaaaalllllyyy loooove fall.
So now that you know how I feel about this season, I thought I'd pull together a few autumn friendly...
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Panna Cotta: Why Italians Have Figured out How to Do Dinner Party Dessert Right
Back in the day - like in the 70's or 80's - having a dinner party meant getting dressed up, and going to someone's house...
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Buttery Rhubarb Oatmeal Crumble Bars
Forgive me as I repost an old recipe...
Let me explain...
It's rhubarb season and I've made these (also known as "MY") rhubarb squares a bunch of...
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