Category Archives: dessert

Date and Nut Loaf

Line a 20 X 1ocm loaf pan with parchment paper hanging over the sides so can lift the cooked loaf out after it has cooled for a few min. Oven 350   17 regular dates(cover with boiling water for a few … Continue reading

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Emily’s Chocolate Coconut Bars

2 c shredded unsweetened coconut – 4 min in food processor Add 1/4 c melted coconut oil with a little MCT oil, 1 1/2 T honey,1/2 t vanilla, 1/4 t salt and process til well mixedPress into an 8 inch square … Continue reading

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Whipped Coconut Cream

Print Whipped Coconut Cream Serves: ¾ -1 cup   Ingredients 1 396 gm can full fat coconut milk 1-2 T maple syrup ½ t pure vanilla Instructions Chill can of coconut milk in fridge overnight or at least 9-10 hours Chill … Continue reading

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Raspberry/strawberry/rhubarb Crisp

Print Raspberry/strawberry/rhubarb Crisp   Ingredients 3 c raspberries/strawberries (I used 1 rasp and 2 straw) 3 c rhubarb 3 T maple syrup 3 T cornstarch 1½ c large flake rolled oats 1 c thinly sliced almonds ⅔ c almond flour … Continue reading

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Date Squares

2 c chopped dates water 1 T frozen conc orange juice 1/4 T lemon juice Cook til dates are soft, add water as needed 1/4 c butter 1/4 c coconut oil 1/3 – 1/2 c maple syrup 1 c whole … Continue reading

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Emily’s Straw Rasp Rhu Crisp

Print Emily’s Straw Rasp Rhu Crisp   Ingredients ⅓ cup white sugar 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour ½ c maple syrup 3 cups sliced fresh strawberries 4 cups diced rhubarb 1c raspberries 1½ cups all-purpose flour ⅔ cup packed brown sugar … Continue reading

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Berry Pavlova Wreath

Print Berry Pavlova Wreath Author: CL   Ingredients avlova: 1½ cup granulated sugar 6 eggs whites ½ teaspoon cream of tartar 2 tablespoons cornstarch 1 tablespoon white vinegar 2 teaspoons vanilla Topping: 2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries ¼ cup maple … Continue reading

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Rice Pudding

Print Rice Pudding Author: Carolyn   Ingredients Cooked rice – 1 c rice 2 c water Raisins -soaked Condensed milk 2 eggs beaten Cook til eggs are cooked Add butter and vanilla Wordpress Recipe Plugin by EasyRecipe 3.5.3208  

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Streusel-Topped Strawberry Galette

Print Streusel-Topped Strawberry Galette Author: CL Serves: 10-12   Ingredients 2 lb (907 g) Strawberries, hulled and halved ⅔ cup (150 mL) strawberry jam ¼ cup (60 mL) granulated sugar ¼ cup (60 mL) cornstarch ¼ cup (60 mL) ground almonds 1 … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Crepes

Print The Ultimate Crepes Author: CL Serves: 8   Ingredients 1 -1/3 cups (325 mL) all-purpose flour ¼ tsp (1 mL) salt 4 eggs 1-1/2 cups milk ¼ cup (60 mL) butter, melted Instructions In bowl, whisk flour with salt. In separate … Continue reading

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Saucy Strawberry Cake

Print Saucy Strawberry Cake Author: CL Prep time:  15 mins Total time:  15 mins Serves: 6   Ingredients 4 cups (1 L) hulled strawberries, quartered ¼ cup (60 mL) granulated sugar 2 tsp (10 mL) cornstarch 1 cup (250 mL) all-purpose flour … Continue reading

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Jewelled Bark

Print Jewelled Bark Author: CL Prep time:  15 mins Cook time:  1 hour Total time:  1 hour 15 mins Serves: 12 pieces   Ingredients 2-1/2 cups (625 mL) HERSHEY’S CHIPITS Pure Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips ¾ cup (175 mL) each chopped dried apricots … Continue reading

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Ginger Poached Pears with chocolate sauce

Print Ginger-Poached Pears With Chocolate Sauce   Ingredients Prep time 15 minutes Total time 1 hour Portion size 8 servings 2-1/2 cups granulated sugar 5 slices (about 1 inch/2.5 cm long) peeled fresh ginger 6 whole cloves 8 small firm … Continue reading

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Apple Torte

Print Apple Torte   Maura Ann’s recipe Ingredients ½ cup butter, softened ⅓ cup sugar ¼ tsp. vanilla 1 cup sifted flour – 1 pkg. 8 oz. cream cheese, softened ¼ cup sugar 1 egg, slightly beaten ½ tsp. vanilla … Continue reading

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Blueberry Pudding Cake

Print Blueberry Pudding Cake   This recipe makes 8 servings Tender cake on top of lots of warm saucy blueberries is a comforting and classic one-dish dessert. Ingredients 3 cups (750 mL) cultivated blueberries or wild blueberries ⅔ cup (150 … Continue reading

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Butter Tart Squares

Print Butter Tart Squares   Ingredients 2 c flour 2 T granulated sugar 1 c cold butter, cubed Filling 3 eggs 2¼ c packed brown sugar ¾ c melted butter 1 T vinegar 1 ½ t vanilla 1 ½ c … Continue reading

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Creamy Rice Pudding

Print Creamy Rice Pudding   Original Recipe Yield 4 servings Ingredients • ¾ cup uncooked white rice • 2 cups milk, divided • ⅓ cup white sugar • ¼ teaspoon salt • 1 egg, beaten • ⅔ cup golden raisins … Continue reading

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Maple sauce for Raspberry upside down cake

Print Maple sauce for Raspberry upside down cake   I don’t really have a recipe for this just guess usually but this looks OK Ingredients ⅓ c brown sugar 1T cornstarch 2 T cold water ⅓ c maple syrup ¾ … Continue reading

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Nanaimo Bars

Print Nanaimo Bars   Ingredients Butter or spray a 9 x 9 inch (23 x 23 cm) pan with a non stick vegetable spray. Bottom Layer: ½ cup (1 stick) (113 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature ¼ cup (50 grams) … Continue reading

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Apple Raisin Pandowdy

Print Apple Raisin Pandowdy   Preparation time: 20 minutes Chill: 30 minutes Cook time : 45 minutes Portion size: 8 A pandowdy is like a deep-dish fruit pie with a biscuit topping that bakes into a flaky crust. Serve at … Continue reading

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