Tag Archives: cake
A recipe for apple cake.
My mom sent me home with big bag of apples last Sunday, and though I eat a lot of fruit and put apples in Nick’s lunch bag each morning this week, I still have quite a few left over. I … Continue reading
Canadian Pudding.
Our 2011 was a busy year, and many of its outcomes were unexpected. Nick was diagnosed with late-onset Type 1 diabetes. I found myself pregnant and then had a baby. We needed a bigger apartment, and a two-bedroom opened up … Continue reading
Nectarine kuchen.
This week has been my first week off work, and the days are long. Where last week I spent my days in a panic that I wouldn’t get everything done before this kid arrives, now I am beginning to think … Continue reading
Peach and raspberry streusel cake
The reality of how little time we have left is starting to hit us now that Month 7 is upon us. I have not been making much food at home because suddenly there is urgency to experiencing every patio and … Continue reading
Orange upside-down cake.
It was plum season when I wrote about upside-down cakes, and I mentioned then that you would want to try making upside-down cakes with oranges in the wintertime. I love being right – and with oranges baked in caramel, how … Continue reading
Grandpa’s Radio Pudding.
Every so often I find myself going too easily from reflective to sentimental, especially at this time of year when it seems like every beverage is seasonally … uh, “enhanced.” It goes against my nature, which is perhaps why I … Continue reading
Plum upside-down cake.
You see that pretty red pan? In the hierarchy of Things That I Love, it’s between The Cat and Butter. Nick bought it for me for my birthday in July, even though my birthday is in April, and since then … Continue reading
Chocolate zucchini cake: It’s outrageous!
Sometime around the advent of cool fonts and colour printing, my mom brought home a recipe for something called “Outrageous Zucchini Cake,” and the recipe was fantastic (cinnamon! Chocolate! A fat-free variation!) but hand-written (by whom? I still don’t know) … Continue reading
Some people use air fresheners, but I prefer spicy cakes.
Sometimes I clean around here, and though that doesn’t happen as often as it should, when it does, I’m always a little OCD about the place smelling like it was cleaned. If I can smell it, it’s right, and so … Continue reading
Red velvet cupcakes: Handfuls of holiday spirit.
I am still having problems here with photos: Something about an IO Error, and now I can’t upload photos anywhere and my computer caught the herp and I don’t know where it got it but I am displeased. If I … Continue reading
