Archive for the ‘Bars & Squares’ Category

December 22, 2009 8

Nanaimo Bars

By in Bars & Squares

These bars have quite the history. Not only how they have become to be Nanaimo bars, but also what they’ve meant to me. The name ‘Nanaimo Bars’ is said to have come from a woman who lived on Vancouver Island, in Nanaimo who entered them into a baking contest, instead of naming the bars after [...]

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October 26, 2009 5

Brownies Fit for A King

By in Bars & Squares

When I made these brownies I was actually looking for a different brownie recipe I had made the week earlier, that was really really really good. I saw this one a few times on different blogs and thought it was probably just as good. And it was. I needed something to bring to a Wine [...]

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August 31, 2009 12

Blackerries Part II – Blackberry Crumb Bars

By in Bars & Squares, Berries

Alright, so now you get to see what all those delicious blackberries were baked into!! Well, here they are. Incredibly good Blackberry Crumb Bars. Oh-so good blackberries combined with lemon juice and lemon zest sandwiched between two shortbread like layers = Yum. These are just sweet and tart enough without being overly sugary. And super [...]

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