RAMBLINGS FROM THE RETIRED CHEF

Triple Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies These cookies have a squidgy centre and are choc full of chocolate.  The pecans and coconut add...

These scones are the perfect Christmas morning treat.  They will fill your home with the wonderful aroma of caramel apples ginger and...

A Dutch or German pancake is a cross between a soufflé and an omelet.  This one is loaded with blueberries and sliced almonds and then...

1 Gluten Free English Muffins toasted (I like Glutino) 1 poached egg 1-2 slices of Canadian back bacon 3 or so stalks of steamed...

Gluten Free Dairy Free Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Bread This loaf just reminds me that spring is just around the corner. Maybe it’s the...

Carrot Cake Muffins These might look like ordinary muffins on the outside, but there is a sweet cream cheese surprise on the inside that...

This recipe makes the best scones.  The beauty of this recipe is the work is all done in the food processor and in as little as 5 minutes...

This is a delightful surprise for B&B dessert.  I have made it with a blueberry compote bottom layer and also a field berry version with...

frozen sliced in half cranberries. Bake for approximately 15 minutes …a little longer than usual due to the cold berries. I hope you...

Gluten Free Dairy Free Pumpkin Cornbread Muffins Makes 12 muffins 2 cups Gluten Free Bob’s Cornbread Mix (any packaged cornbread mix will...

You can add anything you like to personalize these muffins. ½ cup of any of these suggestions or your own:  Dark Chocolate chips, chopped...

This quick bread is moist and delicious.  Be sure to wrap it well once it’s cooled.  I like to cut the loaf in half and wrap the two...

Growing Zucchini in our vegetable garden is a must every year with a busy bed and breakfast to cook for.  There are so many things you...

No you won’t be getting butter tarts for breakfast, but you might just happen to be here on a day when I am making them for some big...

These are a great accompaniment to a quiche or frittata, when guests want less sweet and more savoury for their breakfast.  Absolutely...

A very moist, healthy muffin.  One of my most popular muffin recipes.  You can substitute wheat germ for the hemp hearts if you wish. 1...