I have been making this brownie recipe since I was a child. This is my mother’s go to dessert for any special occasion. She tops them with rich chocolate frosting and various candy depending on the occasion. My favorite was around Valentine’s Day when she would top them with little red cinnamon …
Travel inspired recipes
Have you ever eaten something during your travels that you wish you could make some of the dishes at home? We attempt to replicate some of our favourite dishes, desserts and drinks and share them here. We aren't chefs or bakers so most of these recipes are quick and easy to make.
Highly Addictive Chocolate Chip Cookies
I love to bake and these highly addictive chocolate chip cookies are hands down the most requested treat that I bake. So, I thought I would share this recipe with you. Warning, these cookies take at least 24 hours to make! The original recipe by Jacques Torres, also known as Mr. …
Biscuit Recipe
It has taken much trial and error to find a great biscuit recipe, but I think we finally have. During out trips to the USA, we have noticed that biscuits are very popular, especially in the Southern States. After doing a bit of research as to why it is so popular, I found some information …
Acai Bowl Recipe
One of our favorite things to eat while visiting tropical locations is an acai bowl. What is acai? It is a delicious and powerful berry found in Brazil’s Amazon. The Acai berry has more than 5 times the antioxidant power of blueberries. Here, acai berries come not as a whole fruit, but …
Aloha Bars
Over the years we've had the chance to taste many different aloha bars during out trips to Hawaii. Our favorite, by far is the one served at Java Kai in Kapaa, Kauai. The Aloha Bar is the perfect mix of chocolate, chewy coconut and mac nut flavors. And, pairs really well with a good hot cup of …