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Tutorial: Apron
This apron tutorial is easily made in 30 minutes. It’s adapted from a typepad blog, yet her instructions involve about 13 steps, my adaptations bring it down to 4. Check it out and sew it today! What You Need 1/2 yard of fabric Fat quarter matching thread scissors machine serger iron ironing board pins First – gather your fabric. I’m going to make 2 aprons. Both fat quarters are the cup cake pattern, and the pink and purple gingham will be the trim (the 1/2…
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Recipe: Chocolate Sprinkle Cookies
Chocolate sprinkle cookies – they are so fun to make and quite pretty, too. Bake up with the sprinkles or without…you pick. Ingredients 1/2 cup of salted butter 1/4 cup of white sugar 1/2 cup of brown sugar 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla 1/4 cup + 1 teaspoon of coco powder 3/4 cup of flour 1/4 cup of cake flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda and salt 1/2 cup of sprinkles First – gather all of your ingredients. This recipe makes about 16 cookies. Cream…
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Recipe: Banana Donuts
Banana Donuts – they are light and fluffy – the perfect quick bite in the morning for breakfast or for a late morning snack. Either way, you need to bake up and try these! Ingredients stick of salted butter 1/2 cup of white sugar an egg 1 teaspoon of vanilla 3/4 cup of flour 1/4 cup of cake flour 1 teaspoon of baking soda 2 small ripe bananas 1/2 cup of high fat sour cream First – gather your ingredients. Then, cream the sugar and…
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Recipe: Mars Cookie Bar
Mars cookie bars – Mars bars are a Canadian classic – pick some up and bake up. They are such a delicious treat. Ingredients The bottom 1 1/2 cup of pretzels 1/2 cup of salted butter 1/4 cup of white sugar The filling 4 Mars bars The cookie 3/4 cup of flour 1/4 cup of cake flour 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda 1 teaspoon of corn starch 1/4 cup of brown and white sugar 1/2 cup of salted butter 1 egg 1/2 tablespoon of vanilla…
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Recipe: Donut Hole Bread
Donut Hole Bread! Time for a delicious breakfast treat – or just a treat. Either way, get the ingredients this week and get to work on Friday night – then bake up on Saturday morning. Ingredients Donut Holes a pack of dry yeast 1 and 1/4 cups of heavy whipping cream 1/3 cup of salted butter 6 teaspoons of white and brown sugar 2 eggs teaspoon of salt tablespoon of corn starch 2 cups of flour and brown rice flour 1 cup of cake flour…
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Recipe: Butterless Cookies
Butterless cookies – how and why?! I wanted to make cookies and I had no butter…augh. What to do – I had a lot of canola oil. Sure – let us try it. Turned out super well. In fact, I got a lot of “wow…these are good” at work when I brought in the extras. Try them! Ingredients 1 cup of flour 1/2 cup of cake flour 1/4 teaspoon of salt 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda 1 teaspoon of cocoa powder for colour 1/2 cup…
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Recipe: Chocolate Yogurt Cupcakes with Agave Buttercream
Chocolate cupcakes – with yogurt to make them extra moist (I know…a lot of people hate that word…but it’s true, the cupcakes are moist!). These chocolate yogurt cupcakes with agave buttercream are delicious. Let’s bake up. To top it off – the icing is so good. You need to try it, too. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups of cake flour 1 pack of chocolate pudding mix (3.9oz) 1/2 cup of coco powder 2 teaspoons of baking soda 1 teaspoon of salt 1 1/2 cups of sugar…