I love cake, but frosting is not my favourite – especially buttercream. This is why I love German chocolate cakes – they are topped with a “frosting” that is pretty much a caramel with coconut mixed in. In real life, it’s also supposed to have pecans, but pecans are really not my favourite so I…
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Pecan Brownie
I had a pecan brownie from Cupcakes today, and it was decadent: filled with caramel and topped with cream cheese buttercream. It was good, but I prefer my brownies simple, with a little less pecan. Actually, I prefer zero pecans. Cupcakes 797 Thurlow Street Vancouver BC
Brownies
Last summer, I was obsessed with ice cream sandwiches. This summer, it’s all about brownies. My favourite brownies (ever) are from Fat Witch Bakery, and I regularly have them overnighted to my aunt and uncle’s in Oregon so they are ready for me to devour when we make the drive down. The first time I ever…
Sugar-Free
For a week that ended at midnight last night, I cut sugar out of my diet. And because I am a dessert person through and through, it was torture. I skipped the coconut cake at dinner at Whole Foods and I skipped milk & cookies at Tacofino. I left the farmers market without a single…