Posts in category Cookies & Squares

My mom taught us girls all to cook and bake when we were young. The blessing of that is the creativity and enjoyment of spending …

Another of our family’s favourite Christmas time baked goods are ginger molasses cookies. The soft kind, not hard and crunchy like gingerbread men. Think Starbucks …

Since we are starting to at least think about our Christmas baking around here, I thought I would share some of our family favourite Christmas …

A cookbook I got for a wedding shower gift – The New Canadian Basics Cookbook. I hardly ever use cookbooks, but I do have three that …

I think pretty much everyone has heard of the $250.00 cookie recipe. The story behind it is that Neiman Marcus charged a customer $250 for …

 Since everyone in my hubby’s family is a big fan of oreos, I thought it would be great to do a cookies and cream cupcake! …

I love date squares. I haven’t always, but it’s like pumpkin pie – it kinda grows on you after a while! Aside from the fact …

2 1/2 cp rolled oats 1 cp chocolate chips 1 cp mixed dried fruit 1 cp nuts 1 cp sunflower seeds 1 can (395 g) …

1/4 cup margarine or butter 5 cups miniature marshmallows 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup raisins 1/3 cup chopped pitted dried apricots 1/3 cup coarsley-chopped unblanched almonds 1 tablespoon sesame seeds 2 …

1/2 cup (125 mL) butter 1/2 cup (125 mL) maple syrup 1/4 cup (50 mL) packed brown sugar 2 1/2 cups (625 mL) rolled oats …