3 July 2012
Cheeseburger Casserole
This weekend, three of my friends from elementary school came down for a visit. I've known these girls since before I even knew myself, if that makes any (...)
29 September 2014
Jamaican Curry Chicken
Phew, time sure does fly, doesn't it? I feel like every time I turn around another month has passed. Summer's over and fall is just starting to set in here in (...)
14 March 2012
Bon Appetit Chocolate Chip Cookies
I'm such a good daughter, really. My mother was craving some sweets but didn't have time to make them, since she's busy with her Master's degree. So, being the (...)
17 January 2013
Guava Curd Bars
Oh man, nothing like the first post of the year. Full of expectations and hope! I got a new flash for my camera for Christmas, which I'm still trying to figure (...)
19 September 2013
Curry Tuna Wraps
Happy Thursday everyone! Can you believe how fast September flew by? I feel like my roommates only just started school days ago, but it's already been two (...)
24 January 2012
Chinese New Year Pork and Yam
First of all, gung hei fat choi everyone! This year is the year of the dragon, which, my mother claims, is supposed to be a great and prosperous year for (...)
29 April 2012
Armenian Nutmeg Cake
The Daring Bakers’ April 2012 challenge, hosted by Jason at Daily Candor, were two Armenian standards: nazook and nutmeg cake. Nazook is a layered yeasted (...)
14 May 2012
Costello's sour cream pound cake
It's Mother's Day! What's everyone doing for their moms today? My day has been pretty full so far. Got up this morning and started on an epic lunch for mom. We (...)
30 November 2012
Chocolate hazelnut crinkle cookies
Holiday season is the time for sharing and Peta of Peta Eats is sharing a dozen cookies, some classics and some of her own, from all over the world with us.Can (...)
28 March 2014
Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting
This winter has a firm hold on us, eh? It's almost April and we have yet to have more than a few days where it's above zero- here in London, we keep going from (...)
14 November 2012
Brined roast chicken recipe
Audax of Audax Artifax was our November 2012 Daring Cooks’ host. Audax has brought us into the world of brining and roasting, where we brined meat and (...)
28 March 2012
Daring Bakers Dutch Crunch Bread
Sara and Erica of Baking JDs were our March 2012 Daring Baker hostesses! Sara & Erica challenged us to make Dutch Crunch bread, a delicious sandwich bread with (...)
25 January 2012
Magic bars: delicious holiday treats
I figured it would be fitting that my first post to my blog would be of these Magic Bars. I don't remember what Christmas my mother began to make them, all I (...)
8 February 2012
Salsa con queso pasta
It's hilarious how some of the best recipes are created as a byproduct of laziness. Like this one, for example. I wanted macaroni and cheese (when is anyone (...)
15 January 2012
Poppy's Fruitcake
I didn't like fruitcake when I was a kid. I think it was mostly because all the ones I tried weren't moist enough and were too stuffed full of candied fruit. (...)
3 March 2014
Cranberry Pistachio Salted Caramel Bars
I can't get over how fast 2014 is flying already. I know it's the year of the Horse, but how can it already be March???? Time flies when you actually have (...)
1 June 2012
Papaya Chutney Grilled Cheese
I think I'm a little late jumping onto the whole grilled cheese bandwagon- especially since its national month has already come and gone. Still, better late (...)
29 May 2012
Daring bakers challah bread
May’s Daring Bakers’ Challenge was pretty twisted – Ruth from The Crafts of Mommyhood challenged us to make challah! Using recipes from all over, and tips from (...)
28 June 2013
Daring Bakers Crostate
Phew, this summer has been boiling, hasn't it? Here in Ontario, this season took it's time arriving, giving us cool weather all through May and half of June. (...)
15 June 2012
Salmon cannelloni recipe for daring cooks
Manu from Manu’s Menu was our Daring Cooks lovely June hostess and has challenged us to make traditional Italian cannelloni from scratch! We were taught how to (...)
7 August 2012
Graham Cracker Cake with Chocolate Covered Banana Chips
Hooooo-leeeee cow. What a couple of months it's been. July didn't even exist for me. It was just a blur of hot weather, humidity, studying and Supernatural. I (...)
14 August 2012
Cornmeal recipes for daring cooks
Rachael of pizzarossa was our August 2012 Daring Cook hostess and she challenged us to broaden our knowledge of cornmeal! Rachael provided us with some amazing (...)
23 March 2013
Braised chicken in tomato sauce
The March, 2012 Daring Cooks’ Challenge was hosted by Carol, a/k/a Poisonive – and she challenged us all to learn the art of Braising! Carol focused on Michael (...)
29 June 2012
Potato Rosemary Bread
Oh man, I thought that with summer I'd have more time to post things here and more chances to practice taking pictures. So much for that! I can't entirely (...)
30 April 2012
Doritos and Hummus
Today was my first day of summer vacation. I think I'm in shock. I woke up and thought 'okay, breakfast, then study'- I had to pause and remind myself that I (...)