It's summertime, and berries are at their peak. Sweet, succulent and juicy, strawberries are a fantastic way to cool you down and satisfy your sweet tooth. I was grocery shopping, and I was lured by the strong scent of the strawberries. Nothing beats the smell of ripe strawberries; which incidentally, taste nothing like strawberry-flavored candy. … Continue reading Strawberry Toast + Oatnut Bread
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Banana-Oat Walnut Bread
Despite this being called a dessert blog, I don't make dessert all the time. I might want dessert all the time, but I simply don't have enough calories allotted to eat everything I want. So, I improvise. I fulfill my desire to create by adding a chock-full of healthy ingredients into what could otherwise be … Continue reading Banana-Oat Walnut Bread
Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies
I don't usually keep butterscotch chips around the house, but I bought some for the Seven Layer Magic Cookie Bars I made and figured to put the rest of it to good use. And since I had a hankering for something vaguely wholesome, I thought oatmeal would be a good ingredient to incorporate, and viola, … Continue reading Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies
Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Cookies
One of the best recipes I've found. Right amount of cragginess, crispy and chewy, great texture. The use of brown sugar adds a pronounced molasses flavour. I overbaked them a little, but chilling them before baking helps to preserve height and cragginess. Cooks' Illustrated Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Cookie Adapted from Cooks' Illustrated Makes 8 … Continue reading Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Cookies