As it turns out, waiting six months for our vanilla extract was not easy but we did our best to remain patient. Mom diligently shaked the extract every week as suggested, and we watched as it turned more and more amber in colour. When the […]

We took an unintentional break from posting but have every intention of continuing with our little blog. A lot has been going in our lives and somehow instead of weeks it’s been months since we last posted something. When we set out to do this […]

Cherry Nanaimo has not been in our lives long but has quickly become a go to recipe when we want something sweet. Mom had made it for the family when I was just little, but I can’t recall having it until a friend’s going away […]

We took a little time off from our blog this January to rest up and decide what we wanted to post next. Good thing too because we came up with a winner. In our first year of blogging Mom and I created two unique Nanaimo […]

It’s Christmas baking time! We love this time of year because it means lots of time spent together baking in the kitchen. Some years mom and I are very organized and know exactly what to bake. Other years everything goes as planned and other years […]

The birthday cakes my mom made for my brother and I along with some of our cousins and friends were legendary. To fully understand why I am still impressed with the cakes she made you must have a thorough understanding of what it was like […]

Today’s recipe is a family favourite that is near and dear to our hearts. My great grandmother made it, my grandmother made it, mom makes it and so do I. It is so special we’ve been trying to find the right time to share it. […]

Can you believe that Mom and I have already been blogging for over a year? Time flies when you’re having fun, and we have had a lot of fun so far. Today’s recipe might look familiar. We posted the recipe back in July of last […]

Based on the amount of baking we do you would think Mom and I love all things sweet. And we do, but we both don’t like anything overly sweet. This is perhaps why we love this brownie recipe as much as we do. Yes, it […]

It’s Father’s Day and If there is one thing we love about holidays like this, it’s that we have a reason to celebrate and show our love with food. So, today’s recipe is in honor of two father’s, my grandpa who recently passed in March, […]