Do you know Meeta? I bet you do. If you don’t, you must meet her here and now! Allow me to make the introductions. Meeta is the gentle force behind What’s for Lunch Honey? and The Daily...

There are numerous advantages to being a Daring Baker. You get to meet new people and visit new blogs. Once a month you get to try a recipe you might not normally try.

A few weeks ago, as I began hearing about people's plans for Father's Day, it occurred to me that ever since my father passed away in 2001, we've been spending Father's Day in our own special way. Now neither Father's Day nor Mother's Day were ever...

I was asked to put together a cookie tray for a family function by my aunt and she specifically asked for madeleines.

What is it about this time of year that makes us look back and wonder? What was the most important event of the year? Best song of the year? Favourite movie? Biggest discovery? It goes and on. In the days before the new year makes itself known, it...

At this time of year, it’s very easy to become lost in the great big commercial machine that the holidays have become. So it’s precisely at this time of year that I like to look around and think that even though we live in a big city in a big province...

Christmas looks like cookies. Lots and lots and lots and lots and lots and lots of cookies. All made with love and hope and warmth. Christmas looks bright and beautiful. It’s almost here … Ciao! These amazing cookies are called Buttered Rum...

Christmas tastes like snowflakes. And gingerbread. And amaryllis. And tinsel. And cloves. And candlelight. And angels. And chocolate. And warmth. And éclairs dipped in chocolate. And towers of cream puffs. And vanilla. Christmas tastes like...