Stack of four rectangular fried pastries dusted with powdered sugar on a white plate with a blue rim on a wooden table.

Tuesdays with Dorie: (kinda sorta) Tea and Honey Madeleines from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Tea and Honey Madeleines were on the “to bake” list but I didn’t manage to get them baked before I left for France where – surprisingly, I don’t have a madeleine tin… No matter – I am the queen of improvisation so I decided … Read more

Blueberry muffin in a white ridged liner with a purple-tinted edge on a white surface.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Berry Yoghurt Cake from Dorie’s Anytime Cakes

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Dorie’s latest book, Dorie’s Anytime Cakes. Berry Yoghurt Cake sounded like a fabulous way to welcome berry season and also a fabulous recipe to make for the final cooking club session this year! It was all hands on deck to get this done and because we only … Read more

Brownies topped with colorful candy-coated chocolates arranged in squares on a plate. (Rainbow M&M-like toppings)

Tuesdays with Dorie: Olive Oil Brownies from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. I chose Olive Oil Brownies because I am always happy to try a new brownie recipe and was intrigued to try this one – although it has some ingredients I was a bit suspicious of – black pepper, raisins (!) and olive oil… Hmm… … Read more

Pancake topped with blueberries and raspberries, dusted with powdered sugar on a white plate with a dotted rim. A light custard or sauce sits beneath the berries.

Tuesdays with Dorie: Meringue Snackers from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Meringue Snackers sounded like a nice, easy recipe to me – that is, until I realised with one day’s notice that this post was due this week. Meringues need time more than anything and I was running out this past weekend! Cue panic in … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Apricot and Almond-Olive Oil Cake from Baking with Dorie

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Baking with Dorie. Apricot and Pistachio-Olive Oil Cake was on the “to bake” list but I riffed a little and replaced the pistachios with almonds. Here in Canada, there has been a widespread recall of pistachios and products containing pistachios over the past year and “[t]he Public … Read more

Tuesdays with Dorie: Banana Cappuccino Cake from Dorie’s Anytime Cakes

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe comes from Dorie’s latest book, Dorie’s Anytime Cakes! Banana Cappuccino Cake Cake was the perfect cake for me to make this past weekend and teach my dad how to make a little layer cake at the same time! This really is a pretty easy cake as you can just … Read more