Apple Cider Cinnamon Bundt Cake
Walking around my neighbourhood these days, all of the apple tress are just bursting with fruit! My mouth starts to salivate as I see the...
Dutch Apple Dumplings
Baked apples are new to my family. It is only in the last few years that we learned about this amazing fall dessert from my Mom's friend...
Classic Pear Tarte Tatin
Tarte Tatin is a classic French dessert. It sounds pretty fancy because of it's name, however I'll let you in on a little secret, it's...
Cherry Basil Smash
Eating seasonally doesn't just apply to food - it also applies to cocktails! The local BC cherries this year are absolutely amazing....
Strawberry Gingersnap Icebox Cake
I love strawberries. Growing up in the Fraser Valley, I have vivid memories of going to local farms with my family and picking berries...
Spring Rhubarb Gin Sours
Rhubarb invokes so many childhood memories for me. I remember going to my Grandma's house and picking rhubarb straight from the garden in...
Dried Pineapple Flowers & Slices
As much as I love dessert, I also love decorating. My two passions intersect when I get the opportunity to decorate baked goods....
Berry Good Immune Boosting Smoothie
I'm so lucky that I live very close to a number of amazing BC berry farms. Every summer, when raspberries, strawberries, blackberries and...
Maple Rosemary Grapefruit
I'm so excited - grapefruit is currently in season and they are looking amazing this year! As a kid, I loved to eat bitter grapefruits,...
Plum Torte
In my family we have a couple of people who love sweet baked goods and a few "not so sweet" baked good preferences. It can sometimes be...
Blackberry Pisco Sour
September is such an interesting month, the weather is still quite warm by day, but nights are starting to cool and days are getting...
Thirst Quenching Watermelon Cocktails, Two Ways
Watermelon to me just oozes summer. It's such a versatile go-to fruit that is easily eaten at home or on a picnic. It's sweet, juicy and...
Summer Salad with Thyme Honey Lime Vinaigrette
This salad is so good, I ate it on repeat many times this summer. Eat it for a meal or a side salad to any grilled meat or fish. I'm...
Papaya Breakfast Bowl
This week, with fall and back-to-school quickly approaching, I'm dreaming of Hawaii and my last tropical vacation there a few years ago....
Cherry Hand Pies
I get so excited when I see cherries at my local market, because it means that summer is officially here! I feel so lucky to live in such...
Strawberry Shortcake with Lemony-Pepper Syrup
One of the food highlights of my year is always strawberry shortcake. There are so many different versions that you can create using...
Balsamic Glazed Salmon with Fresh Strawberry Salsa
I've lamented a few times on here about my strawberry love. This dish combines that love with a second love - salmon. Being the daughter...
Strawberry Season Salsa
Strawberry season for me is usually BIG! I love strawberries. In years past, I've eaten so many that I've even broken out in a rash! Some...
Grandma's Rhubarb Updated
Growing up in the Fraser Valley, my Grandma had a prolific rhubarb patch in her backyard. Every year it would explode with ruby red...




















