Anna's Recipe Archive

A Doughnut Forest

There is a time and place for a whimsical dessert, and heart-shaped anything suits Valentine’s Day, an engagement party or a baby or wedding shower. A doughnut tower or a doughnut wall can be a creative way to display freshly made doughnuts in…

Apple Berry Streusel Cake

Category: Desserts , Baked Goods

A buttery cake dotted with fruit makes a lovely gift to bring to a weekend host, to serve when a good friend you haven’t seen in ages comes by for a visit or to thank a teacher. Makes one 9 × 5-inch (2 L) loaf cake (12 to 16 slices)Prep Time:…

“Gourmet Goo” Skillet Brownies

Category: Baked Goods

I started play-baking before I was old enough to understand what a recipe was. When I asked to help in the kitchen, my mom would pull out random ingredients that usually included day-old bread, eggs, sugar, milk and chocolate chips. I could…

Breakfast Egg Buddies

Category: Breakfast

Our tastes are particular at breakfast, I find, and these easy little bites can accommodate everyone’s flavour preferences. Whisked eggs are poured over savoury fillings in muffin cups and baked, which means that even within one muffin tin,…

Caramelized Onion Cheese Braid

Category: Baked Goods

While this bread looks like a gigantic Danish, it is a savoury version. Try serving this soft bread, with its sweet, caramelized onions and melted cheddar, alongside a bowl of soup, chili or stew, or as a fun pass-around nibble on a cozy…

Cereal Killer Squares

Category: Baked Goods

These bars are not just for Halloween or horror movie nights! A little something sweet, a little something salty, and if made with soy nut butter, these satisfying treats may be considered school-safe. Makes 18 bars (one 8-inch/20 cm square…