Chocolate-Chip Cheesecake Brownies
With a decadent swirl of cheesecake running through them, these brownies are as beautiful as they are tasty. Makes 16 brownies Prep time: 20 minutes Cooking time: about 40 minutes INGREDIENTS CHEESECAKE 1 pkg (8 oz/250 g) brick-style cream cheese, at room temperature ¼ cup granulated sugar 1 large egg ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate […]
Grapefruit Brûlée Bars
Classic citrus-spiked bars go from humble to haute with the sweet tart flavour of caramelized grapefruit. Serve as an elegant dessert, or as a sweet treat with a pot of tea. Makes 24 bars PREP TIME: 25 minutes COOKING TIME: about 40 minutes INGREDIENTS CRUST: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened ⅔ cup icing sugar, […]
Double Chocolate Brownies
When a chocolate craving strikes, fight back with these rich brownies. They’re easy to whip up, and the addition of espresso powder helps to kick the chocolate flavour up a notch. What’s not to love? Makes 16 brownies Prep time: 20 minutes Cooking time: about 35 minutes INGREDIENTS ¾ cup all-purpose flour 1 Tbsp […]
Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies
If you’re a fan of peanut butter, you’ll love these rich and chewy cookies. They’re gluten-free, and perhaps the easiest cookies you will ever make. Makes about 18 cookies PREP TIME: 15 minutes COOKING TIME: 9 to 10 minutes INGREIENTS 1 cup all-natural smooth or crunchy peanut butter ½ cup lightly packed golden yellow […]
Walnut-Almond Baklava
This baklava is the real deal. Once you find out how easy it is to make, store-bought baklava just won’t cut it. Our version features walnuts and almonds in the filling but feel free to substitute pistachios—the traditional nuts for baklava—or change it up with cashews or pecans. Makes 20 pieces Prep time: 1 hour […]
Cannelés de Bordeaux
Cannelés are traditional French pastries shaped like miniature Bundt cakes. They’re known for their crispy, caramelized outsides and soft, custardy interiors. And did we mention they’re also très délicieux? Makes 20 cannelés Prep time: 1 hour Chilling time: 48 hours Cooking time: 1 hour INGREDIENTS 2 cups whole milk 3 ½ Tbsp unsalted butter, […]
Vegan Black Bean Brownies
No one will ever guess that these rich-tasting, gooey brownies are made with beans. And they’re vegan and gluten-free, so you can share them with all your friends no matter what their dietary needs are. Makes 16 brownies Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 20 to 25 minutes INGREDIENTS ½ cup quick or large-flake […]
Apple Streusel Muffins
These muffins, packed with apple chunks and finished with a crunchy cinnamon streusel topping, are the perfect way to start a crisp fall day. Use your favourite apple for these—any variety will work. Makes 12 muffins Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: about 20 minutes INGREDIENTS MUFFINS 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp pumpkin […]
Chocolate Chip–Banana Muffins
Chocolate and bananas are a classic pairing that we absolutely love. Watch as these muffins get gobbled up! Makes 12 muffins Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 25 to 30 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 1 ½ tsp baking powder ¼ tsp fine sea salt ⅔ cup granulated sugar ½ cup unsalted […]
Our Favourite Bran Muffins
Everybody needs a good bran muffin recipe—this is our favourite. It’s easy to prepare, and you can switch up the recipe to suit your tastes. Not a fan of raisins? Add fresh blueberries or dried cranberries instead. Makes 12 muffins Prep time: 15 minutes Soaking time: 10 minutes Cooking time: about 20 minutes INGREDIENTS […]