Everyone needs a basic banana bread recipe to fill the house with an irresistible aroma.
Tag: dessert
Pumpkin Bread
The natural sweetness, moistness, depth and flavour of winter squash means that you can reduce on sugar and oil, creating a dessert that combines decadence with health.
Holiday Frootcake
Richly studded with nuts, roots and fruits – an unexpected combination to add to your baking arsenal.
Green Tomato Crisp
A family favourite which we indulge in annually, when the fall crops grow to excess and frost threatens.
Blueberry Pudding Cake
When blueberries abound and a craving for cake hits.
Banana, Beer and Brazil Nut Bread
This sourdough-based sweetbread is an interesting and tasty alternative to more traditional banana breads
Double-Stuff Fruit Squares
When you want dessert squares, but date squares just aren’t cutting it.
Peanut Butter Almond Cookies
If you’ve been following the recipes here for a while, then you know that I’m eternally looking for new ways to use the dregs of making my own almond milk. I use the pulpy meal in veggie-pâté, in macaroons, in veggie-burger, in bread and all manner of baked goods. This is yet another one of…
Maple Tea Cake
catherine yronwode is a woman I admire for her encyclopaedic knowledge, her business acumen, her magical skill and her absolutely fabulous honey cake. It’s rich, moist, filled with spices and sweetness and if you want the recipe it can be found in the Hoodoo Food cookbook. Now given I can never leave well enough alone,…
Squash-Carob-Spice Cake
Not being able to decide between Jae Steele’s carob spice cake or zucchini chocolate cake, I took it upon myself to make both simultaneously. There was a fair amount of creative license in the process since when possible, I prefer sourdough cakes in order to make the nutrients from the grains more bio-available (and because…
Crunchy Cooking 