Tag Archives: vancouver

Paleo Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

For whatever reason, today felt like the right day to make some cookies. Maybe it was Vancouver’s gloomy overcast skies that made me want to stay indoors and bake? Maybe it was a mid-week Wednesday thing? Who knows. What I do … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Hazelnut Holiday Brownies

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

Happy Thanksgiving to all the readers down south! What are your plans this weekend? I’m looking forward to soaking up some of Vancouver’s crisp sunny weather and to hanging out with my

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The Homemade Twix Bar

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

Happy Hallowe’en readers! So I don’t know about you, but in all honesty my inner 12 year old still gets wide-eyed at the sight of Hallowe’en candy. In fact I snuck some from the

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Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

OK, confession time: I have unearthed a discovery too good not to share. Yes that’s right, a secret and it’s high time I told you about it. Get your pen and paper ready because this one’s for your eyes only. Can you keep … Continue reading →

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DIY Flower Crown

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

Care to don a flower crown my fair lady? Well if you’re like me and have been noticing delicate floral accessories encircling pretty ladies’ locks as of late, I have some great news for your inner princess: You can make one … Continue reading →

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Camp Cookies

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

British Columbia is on fire. Never have I experienced such a dry June in my life, and never before have I felt such a daily longing to get out of the city and into the cool shade of our coastal forests. … Continue reading →

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Lemon Hefeweizen Cake

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

  Hello Spring! Since Blue Owl’s last post, Vancouver has seen some beautiful changes come to pass. We’ve bid adieu to short winter days in exchange for 6am sunrises. Blue skies have once again burst on the scene, cherry trees have blossomed in full … Continue reading →

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The Coastal Toque

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

Happy New Year! I hope you had a fantastic holiday. What did you get up to? If you’re like me, your days off were probably filled with delicious food, snow and laziness. With a little bit of those three things, our start … Continue reading →

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Golden Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Blue Owl Treats

It’s Monday. It’s raining (what’s new). Enough said. One of the ways I tend to cope with challenging and drab weekdays such as today is to pretend it’s still the weekend. AKA let’s re-hash the funny and memorable moments from … Continue reading →

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Chardonnay Grape Pie

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Blue Owl Treats

September and October are my favourite months for baking pies. The end of summer in British Columbia brings its residents an onslaught of summer fruit ripe for the picking. BC boasts local blackberries, raspberries, pears, plums, and apples on its vines and fruit trees. … Continue reading →

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