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Tasha's Artisan Foods

Hi, I'm Natasha and I'm excited to help you find recipes that will become a part of your everyday life! From fresh breads and breakfasts, to indulgent yet simple desserts. I share easy recipes that you can add to your list of comfort foods and family favourites.

A slice of apple puff pastry tart on a cake server.
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What are you doing with all those apples?

Tasha's Artisan Foods Five apple bakes, tried and tested in my kitchen many times over. Apple Season,5 Ways Hi Reader, Happy weekend! Apples are everywhere right now, and I'm making the most of every single one. Here are five apple bakes I come back to year after year. The first one is my Apple Puff Pastry Tart, which is always the first to disappear. Start Here Apple Puff Pastry Tart Flaky, golden puff pastry with a layer of cream cheese and sliced cinnamon apples on top. It has all the...

Pumpkin spice latte in a mug topped with milk froth, whipped cream, and cinnamon.

Hi Reader, Pumpkin spice season is here! 🎃 And I have a cozy little treat for you today - my homemade pumpkin spice latte, made with real pumpkin purée, warm spices, coffee, and milk. It’s creamy, lightly sweet, and so easy to make at home. No coffee shop run needed! I love that you can make it warm for a slow morning or iced for an afternoon pick-me-up. Add a little milk froth, whipped cream, and cinnamon on top, and you’re all set. You’ll find the full recipe, step-by-step instructions,...

A croissant bake with berries on top in a baking dish.

Tasha's Artisan Foods Assemble tonight, bake tomorrow, take all the credit at the table. Weekend Brunch,5 Ways Hi Reader, There's nothing I love more than a slow weekend morning, the kind where breakfast stretches into lunch and nobody's in a hurry to leave the table. This weekend I'm rounding up five of my favourite brunch bakes, starting with the one I've made more than anything else this year: my Croissant French Toast Casserole. Most of these can be prepped the night before, so all you do...

Baked sweet potato with butter and parsley with a fork on the side.

Hi Reader, Some recipes earn a permanent spot in the rotation just by being this easy. This baked sweet potato is one of them. Sweet potatoes, oil, salt. That's it. Rub, prick with a fork, and let the oven do the rest. Crispy skin outside, soft and fluffy inside. Here's what makes it worth keeping around: Skip the foil when baking; it traps steam and softens the skin. Straight on the tray gives you that crisp exterior. Pick similar-sized potatoes so they all finish cooking at the same time....

Squares of apple blondies on parchment paper.

Hi Reader, August came with a BIG change. I don't know how many of you noticed it, but Tasha's Artisan Foods got a full revamp! It's not just a cosmetic change. My tech team and I have been working behind the scenes for months to make the site faster, easier to navigate, and more user-friendly. I'm also slowly but surely retesting and updating old recipe posts along the way. I would love for you, Reader, take a look and let me know what you think. I'm always open to suggestions, requests, and...

Bars of apple blondies.

Five easy bakes for the weekend. Blondies, Brownies & Everything Good Hi Reader, I have a few very good reasons to bake this weekend. 🍎🍫 Starting with my brand-new Apple Blondies, I'm sharing five easy bakes that are soft, chewy, fudgy, and full of flavor. There's something for every kind of sweet tooth here, whether you like fruit, coffee, chocolate, or a little bit of everything. Here's what's on the baking list: Brand New Apple Blondies Soft, chewy, and buttery, with sweet apples and warm...

Baked stuffed tomatoes in a casserole dish.

Hi Reader, Peak summer tomatoes deserve a little more than a salad! These spicy millet-stuffed tomatoes are juicy, hearty, and packed with flavor. The tomatoes are filled with herby, savory millet, then topped with crunchy panko and pine nuts before going into the oven. A few things I love about this recipe: A great way to use peak-season tomatoes Light but surprisingly filling Naturally vegan Easy to make ahead Delicious warm or at room temperature Serve them as a light meal, a side, or...

Baked stuffed tomatoes in a baking dish.

Hi Reader, Peak summer tomatoes deserve a little more than a salad! These spicy millet-stuffed tomatoes are juicy, hearty, and packed with flavor. The tomatoes are filled with herby, savory millet, then topped with crunchy panko and pine nuts before going into the oven. A few things I love about this recipe: A great way to use peak-season tomatoes Light but surprisingly filling Naturally vegan Easy to make ahead Delicious warm or at room temperature Serve them as a light meal, a side, or...

A tart with fruits on a wooden board.

Tasha's Artisan Foods The sweetest way to say goodbye to summer's stone fruit. Weekend Baking Late Summer Fruit,6 Ways Hi Reader, The stone fruit won't be around much longer, and I'm determined to make the most of these last sweet, juicy plums, apricots and peaches before they go. This weekend I'm rounding up six of my favourite late summer fruit bakes, starting with the one I reach for first: my Easy Summer Fruit Tart. Tarts, cobblers, crumbles, a cake or two, and a rustic galette... there's...

A stack of cookies on a plate.

Tasha's Artisan Foods Nankhatai, thandai, rose pistachio, Biscoff, chocolate chip. Take your pick. Shortbread, 5 Ways Hi Reader, There's something about shortbread. A handful of ingredients, one bowl, no fuss, and somehow it turns into the most buttery, crumbly, melt-on-your-tongue thing on the plate. I've just given my nankhatai recipe a fresh update, and it got me thinking about all the shortbread on the blog. So this weekend, take your pick. Here are five, from the classic Indian one to a...