Posted on Friday, 11th June 2010 by Grace

A couple of weeks ago I reached out to my Facebook visitors and asked them what type of dessert they would like to see in one of my upcoming posts.  It was a little surprising that most were looking for

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A photo of 3 mango
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Posted on Wednesday, 9th June 2010 by Grace

My ice cream maker has been hard at work for the last week.  Who knew making my first quart of ice cream, Mint Chocolate Chip, would lead to making a quart every other day.  With so many different flavours to try

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A photo of a scoop of chocolate ice cream in a silver ice cream scoop dispenser on a marble slab.
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Posted on Monday, 7th June 2010 by Grace

Cannoli Siciliani has to be, in my opinion, the ultimate Italian pastry.  The Cannoli Shells should be covered in bubbles to give you the most amazing crispy texture.  The Cannoli Filling is absolutely divine!  How could you go wrong with

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A photo of Italian, Cannoli Siciliani pastry plated on a white plate with a pink and white ribbon placed on top of a white, waffle patterned tea towel.
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Posted on Friday, 4th June 2010 by Grace

Last fall, Liana and I attended Jamie Oliver’s talk  in Toronto, on the Food Revolution.  Jamie also engaged in a question and answer period after his talk.  He had us laughing one minute and then in the next minute he

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A photo of 3 chocolate hazelnut tarts decorated with blackberries on a white dish on a wooden placemat.
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Posted on Thursday, 3rd June 2010 by Grace

What a week, crazy busy, V’s bridal shower is fast approaching, a little over a week to go.  We are down to all the last minute details.  I’ll be busy baking in the kitchen for the next 10 days.  I

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A photo of 5 waffle cups on a wooden placemat.
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Posted on Monday, 31st May 2010 by Grace

Wow, what a fantastic weekend!  The weather was gorgeous. Happy Memorial Day everyone! I’m sure all the grills in the U.S. are working overtime for the Memorial Day weekend.  I took my last year of high school in New Jersey

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A close up photo of 3 panna cotta
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Posted on Friday, 28th May 2010 by Grace

What a week, I am so happy it’s coming to an end.   I’ve had a difficult week, I needed something to get my mind off the elephant in the room,  I decided to get myself back in the kitchen

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A close up photo of 3 lemon tassies on a mini yellow cake stand.
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Posted on Thursday, 27th May 2010 by Grace

Chocolate Mousse is my comfort food and I needed a little comfort food today! May used to be my most favourite month of the year, full of celebrations. My birthday, my husband and I met in May, got engaged in

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A close up photo of three chocolate mousse in individual shot glasses (a yellow
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