Author: Stacy and Mike

Three cranberry cookies on a plate.
Baking, Christmas, Cookies

Cranberry Cookies

Soft cookies filled with cranberries and a little white chocolate, Cranberry Cookies make a perfect snack and are great for Christmas time. These Cranberry Cookies are a Christmas favourite in our house. With cranberries in every bite and a little bit of white chocolate, these cookies make a perfect snack around the holidays. Originally published […]

Lemon Crinkle Cookies on a cooling rack.
Cookies

Lemon Crinkle Cookies

Soft and chewy, Lemon Crinkle Cookies are a melt-in-your-mouth treat. These cookies are bursting with tart lemon flavour and coated in powdery sugar. These cookies have a ton of lemon flavour in them without adding lemon extract. The flavour comes from the way the lemon zest is mixed into the sugar. Disclaimer: As an Amazon […]

Four buttermilk biscuits on a wire rack with a wooden cutting board covered in flour , a rolling pin, and more biscuits in a pan in the background.
Baking, Bread

Easy Homemade Buttermilk Biscuits

Soft, flaky, and buttery, these easy homemade buttermilk biscuits are made using a simple recipe that can be ready in 30 minutes. Perfect for a weekend breakfast, or for serving with chilli or stew. Originally published on October 7, 2021, updated on December 8, 2025. A dry biscuit is a complete turn-off for us, but […]

Baking, Christmas, Cookies

Soft Ginger Snaps

Soft Ginger Snaps are easy to make, and they are a great addition to your Christmas cookie list. A twist on the classic ginger snap cookie, these Soft and chewy Ginger Snap cookies have all the great taste you’d expect in a ginger snap but in a soft, chewy cookie. Originally published on December 7, […]

Gingerbread crinkles dusted with powdered sugar on a wire rack.
Baking

Gingerbread Crinkles

Gingerbread Crinkles have all the warm flavours of gingerbread packed into a soft, fluffy cookie that is perfect for the holidays. And the best part is that these cookies are easier than traditional gingerbreads that need to be rolled and cut into shapes. These cookies have quickly become a family favourite. They disappear so fast […]

A gingerbread muffin in a green muffin paper, resting on a wire rack with the muffin pan behind barely visible missing two muffins.
Christmas, Muffins

Gingerbread Muffins

Light and fluffy, Gingerbread Muffins are perfect for Christmas morning. This easy-to-make muffin recipe is made in one bowl, making clean-up easy as well. Gingerbread muffins are full of all the warm flavours of gingerbread. Paired with tea, coffee, or a glass of milk, these muffins are great for serving for breakfast, brunch, or as […]

Brown Sugar cookies on a wire rack.
Baking, Cookies

Brown Sugar Cookies

These Brown Sugar Cookies offer the perfect balance of rich, caramelized flavour in every bite. These cookies are easy to make and irresistible. Soft on the inside with crunchy edges, brown sugar cookies are sure to satisfy a cookie craving. Originally published on November 18, 2020. Updated on December 1, 2025. Perfect paired with a […]

Cranberry Carrot Muffins on a cooling rack.
Muffins

Cranberry Carrot Muffins

Carrots and cranberries come together in these quick and easy-to-make muffins that are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as an afternoon snack. And the best part: it’s a one-bowl recipe. Cranberry Carrot Muffins can be ready in less than 45 minutes and are perfect to have on hand over the holidays. We like to keep […]

A piece of Layered Christmas Bars on a white plate with a close up of a Christmas tree in behind the plate. There is an ornament that says Merry Christmas in red writing on a white background.
Baking, Christmas, Squares

Layered Christmas Bars

These festive bars are inspired by an old recipe we changed up to create a Christmas treat that our family loves. These bars make a great treat to add to a Christmas basket for gift giving, or as part of a dessert bar for holiday parties. Originally published on December 15, 2021, this post has […]