Hello everyone, It’s finally those two magical weeks of the year when peaches are actually in season! I got about 16 big perfect peaches on sale, and made an attempt to eat as many as I could as they ripened. However, I am only one person and couldn’t accomplish this task, so I decided to … Continue reading
Hello everyone, As mentioned in my last post, my friend Micheline and I were fortunate enough to take a pie making class through Edmonton’s beloved Duchess Bakery. During our class, we made apple pie, banana cream pie, butter tarts, pie dough and my favourite – sour cream cherry pie. It was a very productive few … Continue reading
Hello everyone, In Edmonton, we have a very chique and popular bakery called Duchess Bake Shop. BuzzFeed named Duchess as one of the top 23 bakeries around the world you need to visit (and we all know how BuzzFeed is THE WORD when it comes to everything!) Additionally, our super-hip selfie Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ate … Continue reading
Hello everyone, I’m sure everyone is busy planning for the holiday season; Christmas parties , battling traffic, staying warm, decorating trees, Christmas shopping survival strategies, and of course bountiful festive meals. I’m here to help with that last one. You see this beautiful cake I made in this wonderful picture I took? After days of … Continue reading
Hello everyone, Christmas comes earlier and earlier every year. There are even Christmas decorations in stores before Halloween these days! As November comes to a close, it seems that everyone has already started getting ready for Christmas. Something about Christmas planning in November seems wrong to me but I confess, I’m totally guilty of this … Continue reading
Hello everyone, I started a really bad brownie related habit a while back, a habit I don’t intend to break anytime soon. A couple of years ago, I bought a whole bunch of mini brownies at the farmers market and froze them. Every morning, I would pull out a brownie, thaw it in the microwave … Continue reading
Hello everyone, My cousin Lori and I started a Christmas tradition a decade ago when we were only 18 years old (still teenagers!) We started doing our Christmas baking together, and this year is the 10th anniversary of this tradition! Back when we started this, we seriously lacked baking efficiency. Our cookies always turned out … Continue reading
This recipe is an homage to my favourite American chocolate bar that you can’t yet find in Canadian stores, the Almond Joy. Enjoy chocolate chip cookies full of coconut and almonds! Continue reading
Although your pie will never be as good as Grandma’s, it’s certainly worth a try! Get some peaches while they are in season and give it a go! Continue reading
Just because you don’t have an oven while camping doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some baking! You’d be shocked what you can do with a BBQ, and these cinnamon buns are just the start! Continue reading
Julie's Kitchen Adventures 