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Tag Archives: Christmas
Spicy dark chocolate and granola bark
A healthy-ish treat that’s ready in minutes! We’ve been told for years that eating dark chocolate is good for our health in multiple ways, so I decided to make a good thing even better by adding some heat. And guess … Continue reading
Posted in candy
Tagged antioxidants, chocolate, Christmas, cranberries, dark chocolate, edible gift, gift, granola, healthy treat, hostess gift, make-ahead, nuts
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The spirit of the season shines at OCH Foodworks
Ottawa: time to order your holiday tourtières!
Steamed gingerbread milk
A festive treat for the whole family! My family knows the phrase ‘pumpkin spice’ drives me bonkers. When, why and how did the warm, comforting spices like cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and cloves become the exclusive domain of pumpkins or pumpkin … Continue reading
Posted in beverage
Tagged alternative to hot chocolate, Christmas, drink, festive, gingerbread spice, hot drink, hot milk, molasses, Paula Roy, pumpkin spice, steamed milk, warm drink
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Ham and cheese waffles
Awesome alone but even better for eggs Benedict! Anyone who knows me knows I am infatuated with waffles. I love sweet variations, served with fruit and maple syrup, of course, but lately I’ve been playing around with savoury waffles too. … Continue reading
Edible Science: Homemade Rock Candy
Sweet treats grown with just two ingredients! Most kids would rather help in the kitchen if the end result is something sweet. While my big kids now tend to prefer savoury treats, when they were little they adored our candy … Continue reading
Posted in candy, Edible Gifts
Tagged candy, candy sticks, candy to make at home, Christmas, cooking with kids, crystal, edible gift, edible science, fun in the kitchen, gluten-free, gluten-free candy, homemade candy, homeschooling activities, kitchen science, March Break, nut free, nut-free candy, Paula Roy, rock candy, sugar crystals, sugar on a stick
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Peppermint meringues
Easy dairy-free, gluten-free treats! Little meringues are the perfect sweet treat to have on hand, especially during the holiday season. They store well for weeks if placed in an airtight container, and their delicate texture and flavour make them a … Continue reading
