Monthly Archives: March 2015

one-pot pasta curls with bacon and tomato

One-pot. My favourite words when it comes to time to prep for dinner. I will say it again. ONE-POT. Sigh. 🙂 Today I wanted simplicity. That translates to I-am-feeling-a-tad-lazy. So…

malted banana chocolate chip muffins

The actual title of this recipe was “Darn Close to the World’s Best Malted Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins”.  When I saw the title I was more than skeptical. To claim…

rocky road cupcakes

I was thinking of the LAM when I made these cupcakes. He is a big huge fan of Rocky Road Bars but I have never made him any. Not because…

s’mores coffee cake

The classic combination of melted marshmallow and chocolate has been tried, tested and approved by so many that there is no doubt that it is a combination that works. So…

easy chicken pot pie turnovers

I debated long and hard if I should write this post. Because, you see, this recipe is so simple, I am a little embarrassed to post it. But the fact…

soft-baked duo chocolate chip cookies

I really dig these soft-baked cookies. And that’s sayin’ something since I usually do not even like cookies. I think it has a lot to do with getting sore throats…

chocolate bread with oreo cream cheese

I was determined to make some buns today. I have been making bread using the bread maker (BM) but I really missed the feel of bread dough. There is nothing…

apple buttermilk cake

I was hankering for an apple cake so I made one. I took one bite, spat it out and proceeded to throw the entire cake out. What a bummer! Not…

very cheesy pesto bacon and chicken pasta bake

Say PESTO! My toes just curled. Did I ever tell you that I LOVE pesto? I guess not.  Because the LAM is not a fan, I rarely cook anything with…

self-saucing chocolate pudding

In my opinion, self-saucing [any] dessert is god-send.  The preparation time is short, the list of ingredients is short and all you need to do after you have assembled  the…