Tag Archives: butter tarts

Butter tart-inspired biscuits

Posted on August 27, 2019 by

A tasty twist on a favourite Canadian dessert! I was asked by a friend to come up with a sweet treat similar to butter tarts but without eggs due to a family allergy. Rather than trying to reinvent the characteristic … Continue reading →

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Road tripping: the Kawarthas-Northumberland Butter Tart Tour part 2

Posted on August 27, 2019 by

The quest to taste a uniquely Canadian treat continues! We got an early start on our second day on the Kawarthas-Northumberland Butter Tart Tour so we could pack in as many sights and tastes as possible. Our first stop of … Continue reading →

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Paula Roy’s Favourite Foods – Episode 11 recipes

Posted on August 24, 2017 by

Saluting the farmers and food producers of central Canada! This new batch of episodes of my TV show was really fun to prepare. As a proud Canadian, it is exciting to have the opportunity to showcase ingredients and dishes that … Continue reading →

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2014 Year in Review

Posted on January 5, 2015 by

Wow – hard to believe it’s 2015. I hope everyone had a joyous and fulfilling holiday season; much of mine was happily spent in the kitchen, feeding really great people. Plus we played games, watched movies and drank wine. It … Continue reading →

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Classic Butter Tarts

Posted on April 19, 2014 by

I have to confess there is nothing particularly innovative about my butter tart recipe, although many tasters have declared them the ‘best ever’. Perhaps it’s because I roll out my pastry between sheets of parchment, which keeps it from getting … Continue reading →

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