Ingredients: Melt the Chocolate Melt the chocolate slowly in the microwave, I usually do about 20 seconds at a time and them stir. You always want chocolate to melt slow. I like to use a double boiler method with a bowl over a pot but the microwave is a bit simpler. You can also switch…
Category: Sweets and Treats
Sweets and Treats
Homemade Popcorn Seasonings
Popcorn is not my favourite snack, but I really want it to be. I thought if could make my own seasoning, I could make popcorn a bit more appealing. For the next little while I will be making my own seasoning, taste testing and giving my thoughts. This post will be updated as more seasonings…
Banana Split Muffins
A Post from my sister Amanda. Who will be occasionally be sharing her thoughts, progress and techniques on her creative projects. A family favourite in this house is muffins. The height of the muffin obsession when my son was a toddler. We have had a variety of meals focused around egg, pizza, and banana split…
Hot Chocolate Bar
It’s December, up here in Canada it’s starting to get cold. One of my favourite ways to celebrate the season is to set up a hot chocolate bar, whether it be for a work potluck, evening party or just a weekend treat. Overall it’s a cute look at a very low cost. Obviously the first…
Banana Boats
This is another tin foil classic. I’ve seen people keep it in the peel, personally I take it out. I guess it’s whatever floats your banana boat. For this quick and easy treat you will need: banana chocolate chips mini marshmallows tin foil peanut butter(optional) peacans (optional) graham cracker crumbs (optional) When you look at…
Campfire Snacks – Cinnamon Apple Slices
We are nearing the end of August and I don’t want summer to end. Nothing says summer like a good campfire so it’s time we discuss food options. This year I have been really into the idea of cooking apples. Just because the treats are usually chocolate based it seemed like a sweet and delicious…
Oh Fudge!
There is nothing I love more on vacations than running into a good chocolate shop and I am a sucker for the fudge section. Once I discovered I could make my own fudge, life changed for the better. However, it’s pretty rich so I don’t make it all the time, but it’s a great option…
Cookies and Cream Popcorn
1.5 cups of melting chocolate .5 cup of unpopped popcorn 6 Oreo cookies This is an easy fun way to make dessert popcorn, which is really the only way I eat popcorn and a treat option I’ve been very into lately. Adding flavour to popcorn has minimal ingredients, it is fast and a great way to…
The Skillful Meeple 