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Project: Nikki the Boler After
Nikki the Boler after – she’s a Boler Bar! That’s right, we converted the passenger side window into a 9 tap bar. The interior is all gutted, reinforced with a new floor and ready to hold some kegs. Okay, let’s check out the after photos. Nikki the Boler After Did you see the before photos? If not, be sure to check those out, too. Here’s Nikki with all her nine taps, moon caps, and polished aluminum pieces – she sure is shinny! The keg! It…
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Recipe: Gluten Free Toblerone Cupcakes
Gluten free Toblerone cupcakes – they are so sweet and so good. In June I made a Toblerone Cake and these little cakes are just as good. The perfect size for a lunch or even just a treat after cutting the lawn. I like treats! Let’s get started. Ingredients 1 cup of sugar 3/4 cup and 2 tablespoons of gluten free flour 6 tablespoons of cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1/8 teaspoon of baking soda and powder 1 egg 1/2 cup of soya milk…
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Recipe: Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Chocolate covered strawberries. Yes, they are so good. Yesterday we had chocolate covered Oreo cookies – today, swap in strawberries. You can even have sprinkles, too. Ingredients Bakers white chocolate – 2 oz. 4-6 Strawberries sprinkles You will also need a double boiler – don’t use the microwave. Heat up the chocolate and dunk in the washed and dried strawberries. Cover in sprinkles, if you wish! These little berries pack some sweet and tangy flavour. The sprinkles add a nice touch. And, you can add…
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Recipe: Square M&M and Oreo Cookies
Love Oreo cookies and M&Ms? No, you don’t…well, then pick something you love and add it to this square cookie recipe! But…if you do, then you’re in luck! Time to try these square M&M and Oreo cookies. I noticed some cookies like this on Pinterest one day and I though, wow…inspiration!! Time to bake up! They are easy to make and they go quickly. I start with my chewy cookie recipe: Ingredients 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon backing soda 2 teaspoons corn starch 1/2 cup…
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Recipe: Pecan Cranberry Cookies
Like cranberries? Like pecans? These pecan cranberry cookies are perfect for you. Celebrating day 6 of the 12 days of cookies – 1/2 way there! These cookies are a great little afternoon snack with tea or coffee, or just on their own. Ingredients 1 cup of soft salted butter 1/2 cup of sugar 3 tablespoons of milk 1 tablespoon of vanilla 1/2 teaspoon of salt 2 1/2 cups of flour 1/2 cup of chopped pecans 3/4 cup chopped dried cranberries a bit of extra sugar…
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Halloween Loot Bags
No Tricks – Only Treats Last year I didn’t plan for Halloween like I should have. On the 30th I realized we didn’t have any candy…on my way home from work I stopped at the 7Eleven and grabbed a bunch of full size chocolate bars (our stores aren’t open 24 hours like in the states…I wish!). I paid just under 30$ for 16 pieces of candy. Sheesh! At least I had something, right? This year – far different story. Our local grocery store has a…