Coffee Chocolate Cinnamon Pecan Pie

I'll let everyone get over the mouthful of this pie name before we begin.... Ok we're back. I adapted this recipe from the Magpie book (a beautiful book with SO MANY DIFFERENT PIES) after seeing it and instantly saying "I need to make this" and I'm so glad I did. It sounds weird, but I … Continue reading Coffee Chocolate Cinnamon Pecan Pie

Salted Espresso Chocolate Donuts

I am a sucker for salt. It brings brightness of flavour to any baked good. Cookies tasting a bit flat? Salt. Making a caramel tart? Salt. Chocolate? Salt. I'm not kidding. When I was in Napa, I came across Whole Spice at the Oxbow Public Market. I could have spent the day there - they … Continue reading Salted Espresso Chocolate Donuts

Mud Pie

Oreos, ice cream and the most addictive fudge sauce you've ever had? That is mud pie. I'm not kidding when I say this fudge sauce is addictive. At birthdays my Grandma will throw a jar of it into your gift if you're lucky. When it tops this frozen treat it brings everything together from the … Continue reading Mud Pie