1718 recipes for "vanilla"
Canada Day Cake

Canada Day Cake

Jul 14, 2005

Fireworks, friends and food. Throw a party for Canada Day and serve this special strawberry maple-leaf flag cake. Start with a 13- x 9-inch (3.5 L) sponge cake (recipe follows), or use your favourite recipe for white cake of that size, and completely cover it with whipped cream. Then form the outside red borders and distinctive maple leaf with sliced strawberries. Be sure to refrigerate the cake until sparkler time, then cut it and toast our birthday.

Individual Maple Walnut Cheesecakes

Individual Maple Walnut Cheesecakes

Dec 4, 2006

Dark maple syrups, such as medium or amber, offer deep maple flavour. Use a 12-portion mini-cheesecake pan (available through Ottawa-based Ashton Green) or follow our variation, Maple Walnut Cheesecake Squares (recipe below).

Sheet Pan Double Chocolate Cake

Sheet Pan Double Chocolate Cake

Whatever the shape, we'll always have room for double chocolate cake, especially one that's topped with the fluffiest frosting and colourful sprinkles.

Coconut Date Breakfast Cookies

Coconut Date Breakfast Cookies

These wholesome cookies are great not only as an on-the-go breakfast but also as a midday snack. Dates are a source of protein and iron, giving you the energy you need to get through a busy day. And when puréed into paste form, they add natural sweetness and moisture to baked goods.

Personal Peanut Butter Cheesecakes

Personal Peanut Butter Cheesecakes

Dec 3, 2008

Most cheesecakes have a cookie crust. This crust uses nuts so it will especially appeal to those avoiding gluten (but also will be a hit with everyone). It is better to overpulse the nuts slightly so that the crust holds its shape when removed from the pan.

Butter Pecan Blondies

Butter Pecan Blondies

Jul 27, 2015

The rich caramel flavour of buttery baked pecans makes these blondies, the brownie's light-coloured cousin, purely irresistible. Be sure to stir the pecans while they're still warm so they don't harden into one big piece.

Rhubarb Cream Cheese Brownies

Rhubarb Cream Cheese Brownies

A sweetened cream cheese swirl ties the unexpectedly delicious combination of chocolate and rhubarb together in these soft, chewy brownies. Substitute with thawed frozen rhubarb, if that's what you have on hand!

Triple-Berry Chocolate Tart

Triple-Berry Chocolate Tart

May 25, 2012

This gorgeous and decadent tart comes together in a snap. The truffle-like centre is a simple ganache, which allows the berries to shine. To serve, run hot water over a sharp knife before cutting and wipe it clean after every slice.

Icebox Cookies

Icebox Cookies

Jul 20, 2006

Shaping cookie dough into logs, ready to slice and bake, is an ideal way to have cookies ready to enjoy quickly ­ whenever you need them or crave them. Here¹s the basic butter-and-sugar-rich dough with candied cherries, but you can add to it or dress it up as your whims dictate.

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