I always enjoy apple recipes! I happen to have a couple of apples that began to go soft, so I decided to make these yummy apple fritter bites! These taste similar to a delicious apple fritter donut. These bites are moist and fluffy, packed with crunchy apples and cinnamon, and topped with a spiced sweet…
New York Style Chocolate Chip Cookies
We love chocolate chip cookies and decided to make these New York style chocolate chip cookies which are packed full of chocolate chips and are a lot larger than a typical cookie. These chewy cookies go great with a glass of milk and are oh so good! These cookies are super delicious and works better…
Candle Making at the John Walter Museum
My girls and I had a lovely time at the John Walter Museum in Edmonton this afternoon! We had an afternoon of candle making and cookies which was lots of fun! Since there were so many of us, we broke up into two groups. We started off at John Walter’s second house which he built…
Irish Barmbrack
I love making different recipes from different cultures and enjoy sweet baked Irish recipes. Barmbrack is an Irish quick bread that is packed full of raisins, and sometimes cherries. In Irish Gaelic Bairín Breac is Barmbrack where Bairín means bread and Breac means speckled. I could not find much history on Barmbrack but I did…
Meatballs & Gravy
I enjoy hearty old fashioned meals like this yummy meatballs & gravy. When I was a child, I often watched gramma cook meatballs or plain ground beef in her enamel frying pan, add flour and beef stock, dill and cook until thickened. Then it was served over mashed potatoes and vegetables from the garden like…
October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge – Week Five
It’s Week Five of October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge! This week has been a bit easier since we did a bit of grocery shopping. The pantry and freezer are looking less packed and the fridge is starting to look bare which is totally fine because that way we can eat up “old” stuff before buying…
Pumpkin Pancakes
These fluffy pumpkin pancakes are a delicious way to start the day! And it’s a great way to use up pumpkin puree! We like to top these delectable pancakes with Homemade Pumpkin Butter, Cream Cheese Syrup and pumpkin pie spiced whipped cream for breakfast that tastes like pumpkin pie! You could also sprinkle with chopped…