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Nutella Banana Bread

October 6, 2020 By Fareen 1 Comment

Swirls of chocolate hazelnut spread throughout this loaf make an amazing addition to this Nutella Banana Bread.

Nutella Banana Bread
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Cream Puffs

March 12, 2019 By Fareen Leave a Comment

Golden puffs  filled with whipped cream and topped with powdered sugar. So dreamy.

Cream Puffs

It’s March, also known as birthday month. Sure people just celebrate their actual special days, or maybe even the week. Around here, birthdays are an excuse to get spoiled.

I thought it would be a great time to share one of my favourite desserts – cream puffs. Cream puffs are actually one of the first things I learned to make, way back in Home Ec in grade 7. That’s how easy they are. Gosh that was a long long time ago!

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Cheddar and Chive Scones

May 7, 2017 By Fareen 4 Comments

Mother’s Day is a week away and what better way to celebrate than with brunch.  Scones are always popular for breakfast or brunch but not every mother has a sweet tooth. These Cheddar and Chive Scones are perfect for those that prefer savoury over sweet.

Cheddar and Chive Scones

Drop scones are my favourite kind of scone to make. They are super easy and the perfect dish for the kids to make. They are made with cream and come together so quick and easy. Just dump everything into a bowl, stir and drop the batter onto a baking tray. Seriously.

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Celebrating Spring & Navroz with Rose & Pistachio Madeleines

March 21, 2017 By Fareen Leave a Comment

I love this time of year – the beginning of Spring…and the start of the Persian New Year.

For all those celebrating, Navroz Mubarak from our family to yours! May this new year bring love, happiness and most of all peace!

I had bought a mini madeleine pan months ago and Navroz seemed like the perfect time to try it out. I knew the flavours I wanted – rose and pistachio – but since I had never made them before, I set out to find a good recipe. I found a rose water one by Martha Stewart and made a few changes and came up with these.

Food Mamma - Rose & Pistachio Madeleines

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My name is Fareen and I'm so happy you stopped by! This blog is about my favourite things - family, food and travel. Here you will find adventures with hubby, my two boys and my great big family. There is food (lots of food!), as much travel as we can squeeze in and just life in general.

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