Special Occasions

  • Homemade Flour Tortillas

    Homemade Flour Tortillas

    These tortillas come together so easily and taste so much better than the packaged kind, you'll wonder why you ever bought them! Yield: 12 (8-inch) tortillas

  • Choco-Banana Cheese Crepes

    Choco-Banana Cheese Crepes

    The easy-to-prepare filling of ricotta cheese, melted chocolate and spices makes these crepes the perfect blend of sweet and savoury— serve them hot or cold. Yield: 6 crepes

  • Holiday Cupcakes

    Holiday Cupcakes

    These snowmen cupcakes, made of buttermilk cake and topped with marshmallow frosting, are an adorable addition to any festive platter. Yield: Makes 12.  

  • Chewy Vanilla and Salted Butter Toffee

    Chewy Vanilla and Salted Butter Toffee

    Salted butter and a vanilla bean make this toffee even more decadent.

  • Pamela's Most Addicting Caramel Corn

    Pamela's Most Addicting Caramel Corn

    A dash of vanilla and a teaspoon of soda make this the ultimate, oven-baked caramel corn — pack it into festive cans or make garlands to drape over the tree.

  • Brownies in a Jar

    Brownies in a Jar

    Nothing says holiday like baking, and cool mint gives these brownies an extra wintry nip. Giving jars of brownie mix as presents means the recipients get in on the action, too!  

  • Classic Shirley Temple

    Classic Shirley Temple

    This is a fun mocktail to make for the kids at your holiday party. They'll delight at the small marshmallows and red and green sprinkles in this drink!

  • Stuffed Turkey Breast

    Stuffed Turkey Breast

    Swap your roast turkey dinner for this tasty alternative – the prosciutto, Swiss chard and cheese filling is easy to make and will save you time in the kitchen Yield: 4 to 6 servings

  • Grandma's Apple Cake

    Grandma's Apple Cake

    Raisins put a twist on this traditional apple cake – soak dry raisins in orange juice to plump them up Yield: 6 servings

  • Hot Chocolate Shortbread

    Hot Chocolate Shortbread

    Cayenne pepper kicks these rich chocolate cookies up a notch —  they’re a memorable addition to any festive cookie platter. Makes about 3 dozen cookies.

  • Blue Cheese & Fig Shortbread

    Blue Cheese & Fig Shortbread

    Serve these elegant bite-sized treats as an appetizer or dessert — the fig spread complements the full-bodied flavour of the blue cheese. Makes about 4 1/2 dozen shortbreads.

  • Peanut Butter Cup Caramel Shortbread Bars

    Peanut Butter Cup Caramel Shortbread Bars

    Shortbread becomes even more decadent with rich layers of peanut butter and caramel.

  • Chunky Toblerone Shortbread

    Chunky Toblerone Shortbread

    The decadent combination of Toblerone and shortbread makes this the ultimate holiday treat. Prep time: 20 mins Total time:1 hr Makes: 48 servings (1 cookie = 29 g)

  • 5-Minute Chocolate Pot

    5-Minute Chocolate Pot

    Get your chocolate fix in five minutes with this easy recipe. To vary the flavour, use milk or espresso-flavoured chocolate Yield: Serves 6 

  • Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake Brownies

    Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake Brownies

    Indulge in the rich combination of brownies and cheesecake with the freshness of raspberries.  




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