My wife and I recently switched to the Ketogenic diet (part of our New Year’s resolution to get healthier), and one of our primary cravings was for things like baked goods, especially desserts like chocolate chip cookies. Fortunately, we have a friend (Josh Rimer), who baked some delicious keto diet approved cookies for us. We…
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Homemade Oreo Cookies #Recipe
Do you have a party to host for New Year’s or do you need to bring food for a potluck? STRESS NO MORE because I have an amazing solution to your problem! Dessert for Two has an “Easy Homemade Oreos” recipe on their blog. This recipe is great because it requires no baking! I tried…
Soft & Chewy Holiday Gingerbread Cookies
Soft & Chewy Holiday Gingerbread Cookies “Run, run, as fast as you can! You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread man!” Growing up, The Gingerbread Man was one of my favorite childhood tales. Mentioning gingerbread evokes nostalgia and are my favorite cookies to bake and eat, especially over the holiday season. I love the smell…
Foolproof Scrumptious Chewy And Soft Oatmeal Cookies
I’ve been on the hunt for the most delectable chewy and soft oatmeal cookie to impress the pickiest cookie connoisseurs. After several failed attempts from multiple recipes found online claiming fame as “the best cookie recipe,” I felt discouraged. Fortunately, my colleague at work had made one of the best batches of cookies I’ve ever…
4 Days in New York
For the Thanksgiving long weekend, my hubby and I took a 4 day trip to New York City. As crazy as it was to spend part of the first and last day on a 5 hour plane ride to and from the Big Apple, this trip was another foodie adventure, sandwiched with lots of sightseeing…
Mark Your Calendars! The Holidays Arrive at Bel Café on November 1st!
Fall is here and with the weather turning colder, we are reminded that the holidays are just around the corner. With that comes entertaining with family and friends. Bel Cafe has created some yuletide inspired desserts that are guaranteed to delight your guests! Start with a mix of raspberry Linzer cookies ($8.50), spiced shortbread ($7),…
MaryinVancity’s Gift Giving Guide: For the stockings
This holiday season, Bel Cafe has outdone itself with Christmas cheer. Pastry Chef Wayne Kozinko has created beautiful seasonal treats that are guaranteed to delight. Stuff their stockings with Chef’s hazelnut linzer cookies with raspberry preserves ($8.50 for a box of 7) and spiced whipped shortbread ($7 for box of 8). Each item is beautifully…
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