Neapolitan Jelly Roll

by Krissy Hunter // September 23, 2010 // Comments off

It’s usually a stint of baking that motivates me to post again.Â Today a friend and I made chocolate cupcakes (recipe to follow) and the simple pleasure of sharing something tasty to eat gave me the itch to blog again.Â ... Continue reading →

Easy Blueberry Cake and Gluten-free Banana Cake

by Krissy Hunter // August 25, 2010 // Comments off

As of today, I’ve been at the Lake for a whole week! I’ve nicely settled in, have gotten used to lazy mornings, and really have started to sink my teeth into the Harry Potter books. Â I started them two days... Continue reading →

Low-fat Lemon Poppyseed Bundt Cake

by Krissy Hunter // September 14, 2009 // Comments off

Wait, did she just say… low-fat? Hellz yes I did.Â This delicious cake uses a grand total of three tablespoons of canola oil — three! That’s less than a quarter cup, yet the cake manages to stay light and moist.Â ... Continue reading →

Food brings people together — Cake, The Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Spiced Toffee Chippers

by Krissy Hunter // September 9, 2009 // Comments off

Eating is without a doubt a social activity. I’ve lost count of the times I’ve met my friends at our favourite cheap eats in downtown Toronto, or for a coffee in a number of the charming cafes that St Andrews... Continue reading →

Cake Truffles

by Krissy Hunter // September 6, 2009 // Comments off

I said I was a bit behind on my posting, so here’s a quick post to help myself do a little catching up, while tiding you over until the next recipe post. These, my friends, are cake truffles.Â Recently, in... Continue reading →

Black Magic Cake and Chocolate Buttercream — A bittersweet end.

by Krissy Hunter // August 31, 2009 // Comments off

I’m a bit behind on my posting, so I’m afraid the recipes I post won’t be in chronological baking order.Â But I’m sure no one will mind. ;) So after a week off of posting, I’d like to start with... Continue reading →

Zebra Cake

by Krissy Hunter // August 22, 2009 // Comments off

For many weeks now a colleague at work has been bugging me to make a â€œzebraâ€ cake.Â A zebra cake is named so for its unique striped pattern caused by alternating bands of chocolate and vanilla batter, which extend out... Continue reading →

I love Birthdays!

by Krissy Hunter // July 31, 2009 // Comments off

So, this Sunday is head hancho at the office’s birthday. My boss asked if I wouldn’t mind baking a cake for him. Of course, I said I would do it in an instant. I pondered briefly the age old question... Continue reading →

zomg, how did this happen?!

by Krissy Hunter // July 19, 2009 // Comments off

How has it been over a month since I last posted? I feel rather like a delinquent and a liar. This is not to say that I haven’t been baking –quite the contrary. I’ve been baking more than ever, just... Continue reading →

Revision, late nights, and cake!

by Krissy Hunter // May 10, 2009 // Comments off

This is revision week in St Andrews, the week before exams start where we’re supposed to bed down and barricade ourselves inside our rooms or a small corner of the library with all of our textbooks, notes and th disintegrating... Continue reading →

The Baking Medic

A junior doctor's foray in baking and blogging!

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