This recipe for chocolate energy bites has spent all summer quietly being moved in front of other recipes on my kitchen cookbook holder in my vain attempt to try and remind myself to make them. I thought these would be the perfect fix for my “I wanna bake something chocolatey” need since it was farRead more
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Banana Cream Pie with Flaky Spelt Pastry
Earlier this month my Oma turned 92… 92! I can hardly believe it. Almost every year when I ask her what she would like me to bake for her birthday she requests this banana cream pie. It is her absolute favourite. Although, she threw me a curveball last year telling me to surprise her, whichRead more
Rhubarb Pecan Galette with Spelt Pastry
A few days ago I found out that a friend’s breast cancer has re-appeared. It was a strange kind of conversation as I expected to be quite triggered since breast cancer is what took my Mom’s life, yet this friend had a very positive outlook, was sure she knew how and why it had re-appearedRead more
Traditional Tourtiere Pie with Flaky Spelt Pie Pastry
Most of the recipes I have posted here have been handed down through my Oma to my Mom to me. Not this one! š This delicious traditional tourtiere pie is one my Mom did make every Christmas, however, it is originally a recipe from my grandmother Grace (my Dad’s mom) who made it every yearRead more