Blog Archives for tag pecans

Cranberry Pecan Oatmeal Cookies – dense and chewy, with crunch from the pecans, tartness from the cranberries, balanced by the sweet white chocolate.

cranberry pecan oatmeal cookies

This week’s cookie is just a good, old-fashioned oatmeal cookie – the kind that everyone loves. Everyone loves oatmeal cookies,… Continue reading »

There's a lot of flavour in these Buttery Toffee Pecan Cookies – buttery toffee bits and butterscotch and butter-rum flavouring, plus crunchy pecans.

buttery toffee pecan cookies

I honestly wasn’t sure what to title this recipe. The original name is Butter-Pecan Fantasies, but that name just doesn’t… Continue reading »

Chocolate Cinnamon Swirl Sour Cream Bundt Cake – a dense moist cake with a cinnamon-y swirl of chocolate, raisins and nuts. One of my all-time favourites!

chocolate cinnamon swirl sour cream bundt cake

So when I started this blog, my goal was to try a bunch of new recipes. And I have! I’m… Continue reading »

Butterscotch Chews cookies are so so soft and chewy, and loaded with butterscotch flavour and crunchy pecans.

butterscotch chews

November/December is the time of year when all the food blogs explode with cookies and treats and brunch recipes for… Continue reading »

Chocolate Chip Cookies with Nuts – chewy cookies full of dark chocolate chunks, plus both the flavour and crunch of pecans or walnuts.

chocolate chip cookies with nuts

Once again I’m falling back to a basic chocolate chip cookie recipe this week. Everybody loves chocolate chip cookies, right?… Continue reading »

These dense, fudgy Kitchen Sink Cookies really have everything – chocolate, peanut butter, more chocolate, espresso, plus toasted coconut and pecans. My favourite cookie so far!

kitchen sink cookies

I was planning to do another cookie cutter recipe this weekend, but we’re getting a ton of rain today and… Continue reading »

Chocolate Chunk Marble Cookies – a perfect marriage of chocolate and vanilla, made even better with added nuts and chocolate chunks. So pretty, but so simple to make!

chocolate chunk marble cookies

I’ve been thinking about making whoopie pies for awhile now – that particular recipe book has been sitting on my… Continue reading »

Carrot Cake Cookies with Ginger Cream Cheese Frosting – these cookies have all the flavours you'd expect, but the frosting is where it gets really interesting, with both candied ginger and spiced rum!

carrot cake cookies with ginger cream cheese frosting

I occasionally read about people who don’t like carrot cake, but I don’t think I’ve ever actually met one. Everyone… Continue reading »

Double Chocolate Coconut Cookies – chocolate, white chocolate chips, walnuts & coconut combine for a delicious treat.

double chocolate coconut cookies

In the past few weeks, I’ve been on a bit of a caramel kick. And apparently a coconut kick too… Continue reading »

rum raisin chocolate chip cookies

rum raisin chocolate chip cookies

Who here loves raisins?! I can almost hear the big resounding “ewwwwww!” Okay, wait, wait – come back. I know… Continue reading »

milk chocolate orange cookies

milk chocolate orange cookies

I’m revisiting a recipe from the Milk & Cookies cookbook with a variation of a cookie I made back in… Continue reading »

brown sugar pecan cookies

brown sugar pecan cookies

I decided to venture a little out of my comfort zone again this week and picked a recipe that I… Continue reading »

morning glory muffins

morning glory muffins

I felt so decadent having date oatmeal muffins the last couple weeks instead of my regular bran, but as much… Continue reading »

oatmeal muffins with dates, cranberries and pecans

oatmeal muffins with dates, cranberries and pecans

On the weekends, I’m likely to make myself a bowl of steel cut oats or splurge and make some french… Continue reading »

toffee pecan cookies

toffee pecan cookies

The weather in Vancouver has turned cool and rainy again (boo), and I found myself craving fall flavours. I was… Continue reading »