Author: cookingwithteamj

How to Make Sourdough Starter

How to Make Sourdough Starter

With everyone being encouraged to stay at home in an effort to ‘flatten the curve’ and control the spread of coronavirus, more and more people are turning to baking to help pass the time. Surprisingly, there’s been a surge in the number of people making 

The BEST Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

The BEST Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

With us being cooped up at home all day, our craving for desserts/sweets has been stronger than ever. While browsing through cooking videos by Bon Appetit on Youtube, we stumbled across this Browned Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe. Rick claims this is the best 

Coffee Toffee Cookie Recipe

Coffee Toffee Cookie Recipe

Even though I don’t drink coffee, I love coffee flavoured things (don’t ask me how that logic works…). My husband also loves toffee flavoured things. When I discovered this Coffee Toffee cookie recipe, I decided to adapt it to our personal preference. All we have 

Homemade Hot Dog/Burger Buns Recipe

Homemade Hot Dog/Burger Buns Recipe

As mentioned in my last post, we wanted to make lobster rolls but we didn’t have any hot dog buns readily available. Since we were trying to limit how often we went outside, we decided to make our own homemade hot dog/burger buns from scratch! 

Easy Lobster Rolls Recipe

Easy Lobster Rolls Recipe

This past week has been a tough one for us. Due to coronavirus pandemic, many people are asked to work from home to practice social distancing. As a result, lots of businesses such restaurants are losing money and are trying to figure out ways to 

How to Make Yeast Donuts

How to Make Yeast Donuts

Due to COVID-19, lots of people are being asked to practice social distancing and self-isolate. For us, this means our employers are asking that we work from home until further notice. With many places imposing travel restrictions, this doesn’t give us many options in terms 

The Fluffiest Yeast Donut Recipe

The Fluffiest Yeast Donut Recipe

Recently, we’ve been on the hunt for the best donuts in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). We’ve tried numerous local donut shops but the one that stood out to us the most was Donut Monster and Daddy O’s Donuts. When we went to Daddy O’s 

Earl Grey Lavender Creme Brulee Recipe

Earl Grey Lavender Creme Brulee Recipe

Spring is almost here! Today is Daylights Savings and we have Sprung Forward an hour. Although this means 1 less hour of sleep for us, it also means longer days with more sunshine and hopefully warmer weather. To celebrate the fact that Spring will almost 

The Best Homemade Churros Recipe

The Best Homemade Churros Recipe

Happy Leap Year everyone! A few weekends ago, our friend hosted a housewarming party at her new condo and she decided to have a Mexican themed dinner party. Since she was supplying the mains, we decided to contribute dessert and what better Mexican dessert is 

10 Must Have Baking Supplies – Baking 101

10 Must Have Baking Supplies – Baking 101

Ever since I was young, I loved to bake. It all started when I bought my first box of Betty Crocker Cake Mix. When I baked my first cake, I was so impressed with myself because it was so easy. As I got comfortable and