Tag Archives: Dessert

Peach Upside Down Cake

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

The end of summer brings with it the last of the local peaches Before we return to the months of rock hard and semi tasteless tender fruits, I wanted to sneak in one last peach sensation and give Mr Homebody … Continue reading →

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Irresistable Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Posted on August 29, 2011 by

For all my talk of chocolate around here, there is only one cookie that can be crowned my favourite: Oatmeal Raisin Cookies. Any great cookie recipe lends itself to endless variations and flavour combinations. So for those of you who … Continue reading →

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If life gives you lemons, make Lemon Tea Loaf!

Posted on August 20, 2011 by

How many ways can Hungry Homebody coerce her readers to cook with lemons? Apparently, it’s endless! Lucky you. This is one of my ALL TIME ABSOLUTE FAVOURITE desserts. I’m hauling out of the archives because I am throwing a small … Continue reading →

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Sing it! Fudgey Chocolate Pecan Bars

Posted on August 7, 2011 by

I’m in heaven, do de do, I’m in heaven, and my heart beats so that I can hardly speak… Dark chocolate melted and baked into a fudgy brownie, topped with pecans on a pecan infused graham wafer crust? No wonder … Continue reading →

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A Torrid Love Affair with Almonds

Posted on July 23, 2011 by

No one has called me on it yet, but my love affair with Almonds has continued unchaperoned for many months now. Casually tucked into everything from Blueberry Almond Crisp to Cherry Cobbler to Chocolate Cherry Clusters and as much as … Continue reading →

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Sinful Cherry Cobbler

Posted on July 17, 2011 by

I was humming along, making this cobbler as healthy as I could because the plan was that I needed to be able to justify this as breakfast food, since I figured I’d probably nip into it outside of dessert time… … Continue reading →

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When Culinary Foes Become Friends

Posted on July 10, 2011 by

Way back when I went on a mission to rid my pantry of so called Creeps, you know the type…. they are bought with the best of intentions or received as a gift, these potential culinary gemules languish unloved, banished … Continue reading →

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Lazy Sundays Coconut Mango Rhubarb Crisp

Posted on July 3, 2011 by

Rhubarb met Mango who brought along her flavourful friend Coconut. On their walk they fell into a puddle of sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger. They cuddled up with a bit of flour in a baking pan, and then something magical happened. … Continue reading →

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Back to Basics Peanut Butter Cookies

Posted on June 12, 2011 by

Desserts don’t have to be complicated to be rewarding. Mr. Homebody has been working extra hard putting in a patio so we can enjoy our backyard this summer, and for a special thank you treat, I thought I would make … Continue reading →

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For the Love of Chocolate!

Posted on June 10, 2011 by

I’ve noticed a funny little trend in the recipe blogging business…. My readers love chocolate as much as I do Sure, we like to peruse the salad recipes and dream about making fancy dinners but when it comes right down … Continue reading →

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