Mini Pumpkin Cakes
Pumpkin purée keeps these cute cakes moist and gives them a rich flavour. Freeze any leftover pumpkin in resealable plastic bags and break off pieces to add to smoothies or stir into curries.
Pumpkin purée keeps these cute cakes moist and gives them a rich flavour. Freeze any leftover pumpkin in resealable plastic bags and break off pieces to add to smoothies or stir into curries.
Gold decorating dust adds a touch of festive elegance, while a rich truffle filling makes these cookies as decadent as can be. Look for decorating dust in baking or craft supply stores.
Roasting garlic in a suacepan on the stove top takes much less time than oven roasting -- and the results are just as delicious.
These iconic Canadian treats are rich, delicious and simply irresistible.
Although you could actually call these “pinkieprint” cookies because they're too small for a thumbprint, you should make the well slightly bigger than you think you'll need – the space will shrink a little while baking. For variety, fill half the cookies with raspberry jam instead of the chocolate-hazelnut spread.
Flavouring oils are ideal for candy making because of their intense flavour. You can purchase them, as well as edible glycerin (also known as food-grade glycerin), where candy-making supplies are sold. Some essential oil flavourings, such as grape, come precoloured, so it's not necessary to add food colouring. To make traditional pastel-coloured candies, keep colouring to a minimum.
Make your own gold medal–winning curling stones by sandwiching a cool, minty filling between two soft, cakey, chocolaty cookies and topping them with a gummy handle. If the coating chocolate is a little too thick to spread, stir in a few drops of vegetable oil to thin it.
Tender cream cheese dough surrounds apricot-studded fudgy brownies. They take a bit of time to put together so bake one tray while assembling the second.
Wrapping these flavourful Indian treats in spring roll wrappers makes them quick and easy. Serve with Coriander Chutney. A fine grater or rasp will give you the perfect texture for the garlic and gingerroot.
