Tag Archives: cheesecake

Mini Apple Pie No-Bake Cheesecakes

Posted on July 15, 2015 by

I love using mascarpone in cheesecake-style desserts because it has a soft, satiny texture and less sodium than cream cheese. Combining whipped mascarpone with the fixings for cheesecake crust and canned apple pie filling makes for a most splendid no-bake … Continue reading →

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Mini eggnog cheesecakes

Posted on December 14, 2014 by

These tiny, one-bite treats are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering. Topped with whipped cream and dusted with nutmeg, they are as pretty as they are delicious. The eggnog in them is subtle but unmistakable and the … Continue reading →

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Caramel-macadamia cheesecake

Posted on March 15, 2014 by

I may just have fallen in love with cheesecake all over again. My new romance began when I flipped a page in Ottolenghi: The cookbook and saw a jaw-droppingly gorgeous cake staring me in the face. A quick scan of … Continue reading →

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The Flying Banzini prepares to take off – a new resto sneak peek

Posted on August 28, 2013 by

There’s been a bit of a buzz in the air in my Ottawa neighbourhood over the past few months as extensive renovations have transformed the former Collected Works bookstore on Wellington West into a restaurant. As The Flying Banzini has … Continue reading →

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