Upcomming Event - Saturday February 13 in Estevan, SK

On Saturday Feb 13, I will be at Estevan Shoppers Mall set up at a booth selling all my Blue Rose Baking Mixes, as well as some fresh baking. Everything I make/sell is gluten free.

On Saturday I plan to have:

Chocolate Covered strawberries, both with White Chocolate (above) or regular chocolate

 Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

White Chocolate Fudge Cookies

 I'll have mini muffins made with this Banana Coconut Cake, covered in Chocolate ganauche.

I have some extra loaves of Millet Sandwich Bread that will be available on Saturday as well

I am also planning on whipping up some Nanaimo Bars, Chocolate rose cupcakes, and some Heart Shaped Chocolate Cupcakes as well.  

Stop by and pick up something special for that special person in your life. 

Gluten Free Banana Pudding Cheesecake

I love recipes like these, where everything is made from scratch.  It makes it so much easier to adapt to any food allergies you may have.

This one was adapted from the recipe at: http://www.serenabakessimplyfromscratch.com/2014/06/banana-pudding-cheesecake-sundaysupper.html?m=1

Banana Pudding Cheesecake

A no bake Banana Pudding Cheesecake is easy to make and sure to be a hit with banana cream pie and cheesecake lovers alike!

Yield: 1 Pie
Ingredients

• 1 2/3 cup Gluten-Free Graham Crackers, Crushed (about 12 whole crackers)
• 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar
• 1/2 cup Butter, Melted
• 2/3 cup Granulated Sugar
• 1/3 cup Tapioca Starch
• 1 pinch Sea Salt
• 2 cups Milk
• 3 whole Egg Yolks, Whisked
• 1 1/2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
• 16 ounces Cream Cheese, Room Temperature
• 4 whole Bananas, Sliced
• For Serving: Whip Cream and Additional Sliced Banana

Cooking Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
2. In a large bowl add graham cracker crumbs and 1/4 cup sugar, mix until well combined. Drizzle in melted butter and mix well. Press graham cracker mixture evenly into the bottom of a 9 inch pie plate. Bake for 7 minutes or until light brown, cool completely.
3. To make Vanilla Pudding: In a large saucepan whisk together 2/3 cup granulated sugar with flour and salt until well combined. Slowly whisk in milk until smooth.
4. Bring mixture to a simmer while stirring over medium heat. Cook until thickened.
5. Slowly stir in 2 cups of thickened cooked milk mixture into the egg yolks. (This is not additional milk)
6. Add egg yolks back to the pan and continue to stir while returning mixture to a simmer. Cook until thickened and the consistency of pudding.
7. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
8. Beat cream cheese until smooth and creamy. Add pudding mixture to cream cheese and mix until well combined, scraping sides of bowl well.
9. Cover bottom of graham cracker crust with 1/3 banana pudding cheesecake mixture. Add sliced bananas and cover with remaining cheesecake mixture.
10. Refrigerate cheesecake until cold or overnight.
11. Serve with whip cream and additional sliced banana.

From: http://www.serenabakessimplyfromscratch.com/2014/06/banana-pudding-cheesecake-sundaysupper.html?m=1