The Sugar Shack Festival of Trees Grande Prairie 2009

sugar shack

The Sugar Shack was a gingerbread house for Festival of Trees Grande Prairie 2009 designed and created by Redawna Kalynchuk from Nutmeg Disrupted. The end of summer means a lot of things to people, and for this girl, it means gingerbread! The emails and donation material came out a few weeks ago and I am…

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Precision Well Servicing Rig #1 GBH 2005

PD Rig 1

Precision Well Servicing Rig #1 GBH 2005 was the first gingerbread structure made by Redawna Kalynchuk of Nutmeg Disrupted. Talk about jumping in with both feet! I had seen an article in the local newspaper about the annual gingerbread house competition that takes place at the Festival of Trees event in Grande Prairie every winter.…

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Scratch Pumpkin Pie

This inexpensive and easy to make Scratch Pumpkin Pie features the best of season and common pantry ingredients for a shop stopping dessert! I have always wanted to make a pumpkin pie from scratch so when I spotted the baby pie pumpkins at work I bought some immediately. It is almost as easy as opening…

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Raspberry Macarons

These stunning Raspberry Macarons use simple ingredients and are a beautiful addition to your cookie tray, sure to impress! I have been meaning to make some macarons for a few weeks now. The Instagram posts from Mardi at eat.live.travel.write Tuesday afternoon pushed me over the edge!!! Everyone loves macarons and I suspect this batch will not last long.…

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Iced Almond Gems

Iced Almond Gems

Iced Almond Gens are one of the best cookies you can make! They are simple, have beautiful flavour and are great on cookie trays! Surrounded by baking, that is the one thing that I did not have on my to do list, thanks to the Cookie Exchange we had earlier in the week. It was…

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