[VIDEO] A Different Way to Make French Toast: Baked Apple Crumble French Toast
Let me start by saying this is NOT your regular French toast, but in a very good delicious way. A French toast […]
Delicious Free-Form Chocolate Babka Guide
Today is an exciting bread making day 🙂 We are making free form Chocolate Babka. Have you heard about Babka before? If […]
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[VIDEO] Easy Butter Chicken Recipe for Weeknight Dinners
This Butter Chicken is a great meal option any day of the week. The sauce is smooth, thick and creamy and it is so easy to make. Marinade the chicken ahead of time and all you need is less than 1 hr to make this dish. It is great for serving with rice or with Naan bread. The sauce is so delicious you would want to dip every last piece of your bread in this dish. Weeknights dinner just got better with […]
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[VIDEO] Bakery-Style Bliss: Homemade Jumbo Chocolate Banana Almond Muffins
Who doesn’t love the comforting aroma of freshly baked muffins filling the kitchen? Today, we’re taking things up a notch with these […]
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How To Freeze Homemade Pumpkin Puree
Fall is here! You know what that means? Cool weather, changing color of leaves, more soup, pie, apple and pumpkin recipes coming […]
[VIDEO] Small Batch 1 Proofing Sweet Potato Sweet Dinner Rolls (Makes 6)
This homemade Sweet Potato Dinner Roll is the best thing that could happen in your dinner table. Soft, fluffy and can be […]
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[VIDEO] Soft & Fluffy | 1 Proofing Only| Pumpkin Dinner Rolls
Dinner Rolls are one thing that is never out of season, you will always find dinners rolls on the table on […]
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[VIDEO] From Sweet to Savoy: The 2 in 1 Perfect Homemade Bread Rolls You’ll Crave
There’s just something magical about the smell of freshly baked bread that makes a house feel like home. And when that bread […]
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[VIDEO] Carrot Quick Bread
This Soft and moist Carrot Bread is such a delight to to see on our table. Be it for breakfast, snack or […]
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Pumpkin Cake with Homemade Cream Cheese Whipped Frosting
There are several ways you can welcome Fall, but nothing beats doing it with food. Fall has so much to offer and […]
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Twice Baked Potato For Two
Potato dish seems to be a favorite side dish when having a get together. From simple buttered potato, dinner favorite roasted potato, […]
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[VIDEO] Bagels from Scratch: The Ultimate Homemade Recipe for Sweet & Savory Perfection
Today, I’m feeling like a freshly baked bagel .. the kind that do not have any extra preservatives and other stuff that […]
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[VIDEO] Classic Cream Cheese Frosting (with Small & Big Batch Measurements)
You will never know when you will be hit with a Red Velvet Cake, Carrot or Pumpkin Cake craving, and so when […]
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[VIDEO] Coconut Butter Cake
I cannot express how happy I am with this Coconut Butter Cake, so let me describe it to you. It is soft […]
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Shrimp & Avocado Stack Salad
A light hearty healthy Shrimp and Avocado Stack Quinoa Salad perfect for an impressive appetizer or a light lunch when you do […]
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[VIDEO] Soft & Fluffy Sweet Potato Rolls (Makes 8)
Today is homemade bread time 🙂 Hold on, do not run away! These Sweet Potato Rolls are easy to make and will […]
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Small Batch Creamy Leek Soup
This Creamy Leek Soup is another way to keep us warm and cozy. Perfect for serving before any meals, or if you […]
Easy Homemade Fruit Filling and How To Use Them
So you got excited and made bottles and bottles of homemade fruit filling and jam. Now you’re looking at them nicely stacked […]
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[VIDEO] A Different Way to Make French Toast: Baked Apple Crumble French Toast
Let me start by saying this is NOT your regular French toast, but in a very good delicious way. A French toast […]
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Fresh Strawberry Roll For Two
Strawberry Roll with fresh Strawberry filling. A soft and fluffy roll that is perfect anytime of the year, but if Strawberry are […]
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[VIDEO] Jalapeno and Cheese Star Bread
When you think you already have too many bread recipes, I have one more for you. Bread is one thing that I […]
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[VIDEO] Baked Peanut Butter & Banana Oatmeal for Two
Breakfast just got more interesting with this Baked Peanut Butter & Banana Oatmeal. A warm cozy breakfast made with rolled oats, banana […]
[VIDEO] Chunky Cornbread
All time favorite Cornbread made better and chunky! With this variation, you will get bits and pieces of real corn in every […]
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Small Batch Baked Sweet Potato Wedges
Today we’re making Baked Sweet Potato Wedges or Fries if you want to cut it in sticks. Sweet Potato as the name […]
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[VIDEO] Cheesy Zucchini Muffins: The Savory Snack You Didn’t Know You Needed!
If you’re looking for the perfect balance of comfort food and vegetable goodness, these homemade Zucchini Cheese Muffins are a must-try. Packed […]
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[VIDEO] Island Escape: Your Perfect Day Trip to Galiano Island
If you’re craving a peaceful getaway with forest trails, ocean views, and laid-back charm, Galiano Island is calling your name. Just a short ferry […]
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[VIDEO] Say Cheese! Big Batch 3-Cheese Jalapeño Bread for Sharing (or Not)
A cheese loaded jalapeno bread with nice crunchy edges, perfect for anytime of the year. This is what we are making today. […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Nova Scotia: Food Trip in Halifax [VIDEO] Exploring Halifax
What is a vacation without the “Food Trip”? If you are not familiar with the word “food trip”, this is actually a […]
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[VIDEO] 5 Days Nova Scotia Adventure: Things to Know Before You Go
Planning a trip to Halifax, Nova Scotia? This coastal gem blends maritime charm with vibrant city life, but a little prep goes a […]
[VIDEO] Explore Halifax,Nova Scotia: Vancouver to Halifax, Let’s Go!
It’s a beautiful sunny day so far and today I am travelling to Nova Scotia, Canada. I’ve been to most provinces in […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Halifax,Nova Scotia: Home Away From Home in Halifax
Whether you’re visiting for the ocean views, historic charm, or vibrant culture, renting an Airbnb in Halifax, Nova Scotia offers a personalized way […]
[VIDEO] Explore Halifax,Nova Scotia: Echoes of Empire: Explore Halifax Citadel
Perched atop Citadel Hill in downtown Halifax, the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site stands as a powerful symbol of Canada’s colonial past. Built in […]
Let’s Chill! Mango Creamsicle
It’s SUMMER!! Yes, it is officially Summer in Vancouver. I’m kicking off Summer by sharing with you my version of a Mango […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Nova Scotia: Step Into Serenity: Discover Halifax Public Gardens
Nestled in the heart of downtown Halifax, the Halifax Public Gardens offer a peaceful escape from the city buzz. Established in 1836, these Victorian-era […]
Easy Cassava Cake Recipe with Custard Topping
Cassava Cake is a Filipino cake dessert usually served during fiesta or family gathering. This is a common local dessert sold in […]
[VIDEO] Small Batch Mango Coconut Crumb Bar
Sweet and fresh Mango sandwich in a homemade creamy and butter shortbread crust, with bits and pieces of shredded coconut for an […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Nova Scotia: Dartmouth: Lakeside Charm Across the Harbour
Just a short ferry ride from downtown Halifax, Dartmouth—affectionately known as the City of Lakes—offers a refreshing blend of nature, culture, and community spirit. […]
[VIDEO] How to Make Smooth and Creamy Mango Lassi
Creamy and smooth Mango Lassi, what could be a better use of Mango when it is in its peak season? This is […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Nova Scotia: Explore Point Pleasant Park: Trails, Tower, and History | Halifax Guide
Tucked into the southern tip of the Halifax peninsula, Point Pleasant Park is a beloved urban oasis where history, nature, and ocean views converge. […]
Small Batch Coconut Mango Rice Pudding Parfait
Serve this Coconut Mango Sticky Rice Pudding parfait hot or cold, it doesn’t really matter because either way, it is delicious. A […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Halifax,Nova Scotia: Where City Meets Sea: Exploring Halifax’s Downtown & Harbour
Halifax’s downtown and harbour area is the vibrant soul of Nova Scotia—a dynamic blend of history, culture, and coastal charm. From the […]
[VIDEO] 3 Ingredients Fresh Mango Frozen Yogurt
So fresh, smooth and creamy Mango Frozen Yogurt made from the comfort of your own home. With only 3 ingredients, you could […]
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[VIDEO] Bakery Style Zucchini Banana Chocolate Muffin
We are going to make something big today. We are going to treat ourself to a warm jumbo Zucchini and Banana Chocolate […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Halifax,Nova Scotia: A Gateway to Knowledge: Nova Scotia Provincial Library in Halifax
Located in the heart of Halifax, the Nova Scotia Provincial Library is more than a repository of books—it’s a hub for learning, innovation, and […]
[VIDEO] 3 Ingredients Fresh Mango Milk Drink
Summer is the time to make the most of fresh Mango. So today, I am sharing with you a 3 ingredients Mango […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Halifax: Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market – History, Hours, and Location
Nestled along the vibrant waterfront, the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market is a must-visit destination for locals and travelers alike. Established in 1750, it proudly […]
[VIDEO] Twist and Taste: Small Batch Purple Yam / Ube Babka
If you love vibrant flavors and irresistible baked goods, this Small Batch Purple Yam (Ube) Babka is for you! Babka, a sweet […]
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[VIDEO] Exploring Halifax: Peggy’s Cove – A Visitor’s Guide to Scenic Beauty and Local Charm
Table of Content About Peggy’s Cove Peggy’s Cove is a small, picturesque fishing community located 43 kilometers (26 miles) southwest of Downtown […]
Small Batch Homemade Garlic Bread Stick, 2 Ways
Soft or Toasty, this Homemade Garlic Bread Stick can be made either way. Great to serve with pasta, soup, salad or as […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Halifax,Nova Scotia: Strolling the Sparkling Halifax Waterfront Harbour
Today I am taking you with me to show you around Downtown Halifax, specifically the Harbour Waterfront area. Personally, I would say […]
[VIDEO] Flavor of Philippines: Small Batch Purple Yam Rolls
Making a small batch of Ube (Purple Yam) Rolls is like bringing a little piece of Filipino dessert heaven to your kitchen. […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Halifax,Nova Scotia: From Runway to Waterfront: Getting from Halifax Airport to Downtown Made Easy
Touching down at Halifax Stanfield International Airport marks the start of your East Coast adventure—and getting to downtown Halifax is a breeze. Whether you’re […]
[VIDEO] Harbourside Majesty: Exploring Victoria’s Inner Harbour & Parliament Buildings
Victoria, BC is a city that knows how to charm. With its historic architecture, ocean views, and walkable downtown, it’s no wonder […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Jalapeño & Cheese Cornbread: The Perfect Recipe for Two (No Egg!)
Ever wanted homemade cornbread without ending up with leftovers for a week? This Small Batch Jalapeño and Cheese Cornbread is sized just […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Homemade Spiced Mixed Nuts
Looking for an easy cheap appetizer? Well, make this Spiced Mixed Nuts. Spiced nuts, candied nuts are easy and cheap way to […]
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[VIDEO] Zesty, Nutty, Moist—Meet Your New Muffin Obsession! Zucchini Lemon Poppy Seed Muffin
There’s something so satisfying about baking with ingredients you’ve just picked from the garden. These Zucchini Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins are the perfect example—freshly grated zucchini keeps them moist and tender, while a burst of lemon zest adds a bright, sunny flavor in every bite. The poppy seeds bring a gentle crunch and a hint of nuttiness, making each mouthful a little adventure. Baked into four generous, bakery‑style muffins (they’re big!), they’re crowned with a sprinkle of sliced almonds for extra texture and finished with a delicate dusting of icing sugar. Simple, fresh, and irresistibly good—these muffins taste like summer in a wrapper. Now summer treats can be made anytime of the year 🙂
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Chocolate Chip Walnut Crumble Banana Bread
Another banana bread recipe? Oh Yes! I know you probably have a to of banana bread recipe already Burt maybe you can […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Mini Chocolate Chip Banana Bread – The Ultimate Cozy Treat for Any Day
Sometimes you just need a little something sweet—nothing too much, just enough to brighten the day. That’s where this Small Batch Mini […]
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[VIDEO] Matcha White Chocolate Banana Muffins: A Small-Batch Indulgence
f you’ve got one ripe banana and a craving for something special, these Matcha White Chocolate Banana Muffins are the perfect answer. […]
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[VIDEO] Fried Banana Oatmeal
Let us make our oatmeal a bit more interesting than usual. How do we do that? Hello there! Oatmeal has been a […]
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[VIDEO] Indulgent Jumbo Zucchini Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins—Decadence in Every Bite!
There’s something magical about a muffin that’s both rich and satisfying while still sneaking in a bit of veggie goodness. Enter these […]
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[VIDEO] Single Serving Cheese Crackers for One
This Cheese Cracker is crispy, crunchy and cheesy. This is so easy to make you can make it every week or even […]
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[VIDEO] White Chocolate Banana Muffins with a Cream Cheese Swirl—A Small-Batch Delight
Got one ripe banana sitting on your counter, just waiting to be turned into something delicious? These Cream Cheese Swirl Banana Muffins […]
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[VIDEO] Cheesy Pesto Pull-Apart Bread Loaf
Is there anything more satisfying than warm, cheesy bread fresh out of the oven? I didn’t think so. This Hom e made Cheesy Pesto Pull-Apart Loaf is everything your carb loving heart dreams of: fluffy, golden layers filled with garlicky homemade pesto and ooey-gooey mozzarella. It’s like a party in a loaf pan—and yes, you’re definitely invited. Perfect for sharing (or not!), this recipe makes one glorious 9-inch loaf that’s ideal as a side for soup, salad or strew, a snack, or the star of your next cozy night in. This bread is your golden ticket to carb-fueled happiness. Ready to dive into all that melty, herby goodness? Let’s go!
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Blueberry Filled Hot Cross Buns
Hi Guys! It’s the month of hot cross buns again. Easter is coming up soon and I thought a hot cross buns […]
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[VIDEO] Pretzel Easter Bites
In few days time, it will be Easter and so for me it is only fitting to share an Easter treat with […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Double Chocolate Easter Egg Cookie
If you already see those Easter themed chocolates, grab the now and head to your kitchen to make this recipe I am […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Jalapeño & Cheese Cornbread: A Quick and Delicious Recipe for Two
Ever craved homemade cornbread but didn’t want to be stuck with leftovers for days? This small batch Jalapeño and Cheese Cornbread is […]
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[VIDEO] 14 Sweet & Savory Ways to Serve Croissants
If you love Croissant, then this post of going to make you happy. 😃 I made a compilation of 12 ways to serve Croissant. Whether you like your Croissant sweet or savory, I got you covered. Have a look at what I have here and let me know which one you would like to make.
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Jalapeno Cheese Babka: A Flavorful Twist
I had been holding on to this post for a very long time, it is time for me to share this delicious […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Vegan Garlic Chives Scones (Makes 4)
I made quite a lot of scones, both sweet and savoury and although I love sweet stuff, when it comes to breakfast […]
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[VIDEO] Small-Batch Homemade Hotdog Parmesan Buns: A Simple, Tasty Treat for Any Occasion (Makes 3 Buns)
Who doesn’t love a warm, freshly baked bun topped with melted Parmesan cheese and a classic hotdog? Whether you’re craving a quick […]
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[VIDEO] Heavenly Homemade Avocado Chiffon Cake—Light, Airy & Naturally Delicious!
When you think of avocados, your mind might instantly jump to guacamole or toast—but what if I told you they belong in […]
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[VIDEO] Irresistible Peanut Butter Rolls: A Small Batch Delight
There’s something special about baking in small batches—it’s cozy, personal, and allows you to savor each bite with extra appreciation. Today, we’re […]
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Soft and Fluffy Cornmeal Bread Rolls
This Cornmeal Bread Rolls are soft, fluffy and oh so big! You get more bite (and carbs!) in every single piece of […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Rocky Road Brownies: A Small-Batch Indulgence with a Decadent Twist
Sometimes, you just need a little something sweet—but not a whole tray’s worth. Enter these homemade small-batch Rocky Road Brownies, perfect for […]
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[VIDEO] Hot Fudge Chocolate Pudding
Are you ready for a sinfully delicious indulgent dessert? Chocolate Cobbler, Hot Fudge Cake, Chocolate Pudding Cake.. however you want to call […]
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[VIDEO] Love at First Slice: Heart-Shaped Chocolate Zucchini Cake for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be all roses and red velvet (not that there is something wrong with that!). This year, I […]
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[VIDEO] Valentines Chocolate Crinkles Cookie
Today is one of those days that I feel like having a sweet treats. Something chocolatey, something a little indulgent. Since Valentine’s […]
[VIDEO] This Decadent Gooey Triple Chocolate Chip Cookie is Going to Melt Your Heart Away
Super easy, soft and chewy, triple chocolate chip cookie. A quick fix for chocolate craving that will surely satisfy your sweet tooth. […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch, Single Serving Tiramisu for YOU
Ever since I started making homemade Tiramisu, I cannot stop making it whenever there is an occasion. Actually, even without any occasion, […]
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[VIDEO] Deep Dish Chocolate Cake
A heavenly sinfully delicious decadent Deep Dish Chocolate Cake. This cake is so easy to make and absolutely delicious. This only proves […]
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Zesty Bliss: Homemade Lemon Yogurt Butter Cake That’ll Brighten Your Day
Baking has a way of turning a simple mix of ingredients into something magical, and this Lemon Yogurt Butter Cake is no […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Cornbread Scones (Makes 4)
Hello There! So what are we making today? If you’ve ever found yourself craving cornbread but not quite ready to commit to […]
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[VIDEO] Jalapeno and Cheese Yogurt Bread Bites
Today we are making a no yeast bread bites, I call it Cream Cheese & Jalapeno Yogurt Bread Bites. This follows the […]
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[VIDEO] Whole Wheat Cheese Buns
A whole wheat buns that are soft and loaded with herbs and cheese. It’s a good option to introduce a different kind […]
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[VIDEO] The Easiest Shortcut Jalapeno and Cheese Yogurt Bagel For One!
Today we are making a shortcut bagel. Shortcut because you can make this in around 45 minutes, from start to end. yes, […]
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[VIDEO] Kickstart Your Morning with Breakfast Baked Black Beans and Egg Tostadas
There are mornings when I crave for something slightly unusual from my normal breakfast. This Breakfast Baked Black Beans and Egg Tostadas […]
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[VIDEO] How to Make Creamy Cashew Milk
There’s something really satisfying about making your own non‑dairy milk at home. It’s simple, it’s fresh, and you know exactly what’s going […]
[VIDEO] Traveling Solo in Barcelona, Spain: Girona and Costa Brava Small Group Day Trip
Tour Information Tour Itinerary Stop 1 – Pals: A Quaint Medieval Style Village The first stop of our Girona & Costa Brava […]
[VIDEO] Mushroom Stew
There’s just something about a warm bowl of mushroom stew that hits differently. It’s earthy, rich, and full of that slow‑cooked depth […]
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Vietnamese Cake Flan—The Ultimate Two-Layered Delight
If you love flan and chiffon cake but can’t decide between the two, Vietnamese Cake Flan (Bánh Flan Bông Lan) is the […]
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[VIDEO] Whisked Away: Small Batch Matcha Tiramisu for Two (No Eggs, No Fuss!)
Sometimes, dessert should feel like a little getaway—a moment of indulgence that doesn’t require a full-blown baking expedition. Enter: Small Batch Matcha […]
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Meat Free Monday: A Mediterranean Galette Worthy for a Holiday Gathering
A vegetarian Mediterranean Galette worthy for a Holiday gathering. Simple, loaded with fresh and picked vegetables, most of all, satisfyingly delicious. A […]
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[VIDEO] Brigadeiro Chocolate Sauce
It is the season of sharing and celebrating, no holding back on delicious food and desserts to share. Desserts always finds its […]
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[VIDEO] Decadent Small Batch Brownie Tiramisu Recipe
Welcome to SweetNSpicyLiving where we celebrate the joys of small-batch baking (and sometimes big batch)! Today, we’re diving into a decadent delight […]
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NO BAKE | Small Batch | Pistachio and Cranberry White Chocolate Truffles
Truffles is one of my favorite no bake dessert, they’re bite size, decadent and great for gifting. It requires no baking at […]
Big Batch Jalapeno Cheese Babka: A Flavorful Twist
Big batch bread rarely happens in my house, except for today. More than giving away edible sweet gifts, I always prefer gifting […]
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[VIDEO] Nutty, No-Fuss Biscotti: A Loaf-Pan Twist on a Classic Crunch
If you’ve ever wanted to make biscotti but felt intimidated by the shaping and slicing drama—this one’s for you. We’re ditching the […]
Easy Almond Lace Cookies (Florentine Cookie)
This really thin and crunchy Almond Lace Cookie is absolutely addictive! They are made with butter, sugar, Almond Flour and chopped Almonds. […]
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[VIDEO] Essential Tips for a Stylish Charcuterie Box
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a beautifully crafted charcuterie box? Whether you’re hosting […]
