tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post7597328589807245336..comments2024-03-24T00:23:16.587-07:00Comments on more than burnt toast: Mini Maple Walnut Cheesecakes for the Top 9 Tea PartyValerie Harrison (bellini)http://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-77814795679252384712013-06-19T13:21:38.528-07:002013-06-19T13:21:38.528-07:00Question: Do you think that the recipe would hold ...Question: Do you think that the recipe would hold up if I replaced the maple syrup with melted chocolate so as to make chocolate cheesecakes? It's just that I liked the recipe so much, but I need to make chocolate cheesecake. I know, I know, "baking is science" - but what are your thoughts?Stephiehttp://www.flickr.com/ijustwanttocreatenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-23409966357590538722013-05-26T18:33:17.988-07:002013-05-26T18:33:17.988-07:00It is definitely maple syrup Angie. Thank you for ...It is definitely maple syrup Angie. Thank you for pointing that out.Valerie Harrison (bellini)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-44256796929287937802013-05-26T17:48:55.470-07:002013-05-26T17:48:55.470-07:00These look so yummy! I'm going to make them f...These look so yummy! I'm going to make them for my husband's birthday next week. I do have one question, though. In the ingredients for the candied walnuts it says "3 tbsp (45 mL) maple syrup", but the instructions say "Dip each walnut in corn syrup". Is it supposed to be maple syrup or corn syrup? Thanks!Angie Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-29423389100686687422013-03-26T11:52:00.291-07:002013-03-26T11:52:00.291-07:00I am happy that you enjoyed them Stephie. A recipe...I am happy that you enjoyed them Stephie. A recipe is only a guideline so I am sure your changes complimented.Valerie Harrison (bellini)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-26661434725783235362013-03-26T11:35:07.921-07:002013-03-26T11:35:07.921-07:00I made these the other night and everyone absolute...I made these the other night and everyone absolutely loved them; I've gotten more than one request for the recipe. Can I just say that this is probably the best cheesecake recipe I've come across, and I will continue to refer to it for cheesecake of all flavours, replacing the maple with whatever I choose.<br /><br />I did make a few amendments, namely: Pecans replaced walnuts in both my crust and topper, I added a few crushed graham crackers and some more butter to the crust, and I used a tsp of imitation maple extract in the filling.<br /><br />Thank you for the great recipe!Stephiehttp://www.flickr.com/ijustwanttocreatenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-35171169494054110092011-03-29T18:21:12.269-07:002011-03-29T18:21:12.269-07:00Maple goes so well in cheesecake and I am liking t...Maple goes so well in cheesecake and I am liking that 2 bite size!test it commhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07795596315329913917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-52557548949427318802011-03-24T16:39:12.128-07:002011-03-24T16:39:12.128-07:00What beautiful little mini cakes for a lovely caus...What beautiful little mini cakes for a lovely cause. YUM. Again, I am slow and catching up...and am missing these yummy treats!<br />:)<br />ValerieA Canadian Foodiehttp://www.acanadianfoodie.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-67673106156339835192011-03-23T20:06:00.813-07:002011-03-23T20:06:00.813-07:00These sound amazing! I just love the maple syrup w...These sound amazing! I just love the maple syrup with the walnuts, and of course I love cheesecake!ellyhttp://ellysaysopa.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-77145128250890551562011-03-22T08:10:12.327-07:002011-03-22T08:10:12.327-07:00What a wonderful idea for such a great cause. You...What a wonderful idea for such a great cause. You've chosen the perfect treat, too. Anything with maple is a fave around here. I've always wanted to see how the sugaring process goes -- syruping? Haha! You know ;)kellypeahttp://sassandveracity.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-69265190631381129642011-03-18T17:44:25.149-07:002011-03-18T17:44:25.149-07:00It's so awesome to see a walnut cheesecake! I ...It's so awesome to see a walnut cheesecake! I don't see that often, but sometimes I just crave the flavor of walnuts. Such a pretty little dessert.Abbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12387869223038293214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-52200542036814035942011-03-18T15:57:30.806-07:002011-03-18T15:57:30.806-07:00Oh yum, those do look good Val :)Oh yum, those do look good Val :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-44814103157858279792011-03-18T15:41:41.394-07:002011-03-18T15:41:41.394-07:00Mini-cheesecakes . . . what a wonderful idea for a...Mini-cheesecakes . . . what a wonderful idea for a tea party! I agree, maple dripping from trees is a symbol of spring! Hope you win this Foodbuzz challenge and for a very good cause, Val!!!!Roz | La Bella Vita Cucinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213914189813413673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-67689163338114319552011-03-18T13:33:19.675-07:002011-03-18T13:33:19.675-07:00And I found both asparagus and rhubarb at the mark...And I found both asparagus and rhubarb at the markets today! Love your cheesecakes... I can get real, Canadian maple syrup here... Bet you didn't know that ;-)Katie Zellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17498599461583826030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-2003303078368797392011-03-18T08:48:50.190-07:002011-03-18T08:48:50.190-07:00OH Val,
Cheesecake is just one of my many downfall...OH Val,<br />Cheesecake is just one of my many downfalls and these look incredibly delicious-there aren't enough days in my lifetime for my "have to bake list", thanks for helping me add another one !Roadtrek Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13613040285492585556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-63883252925984722212011-03-17T22:25:53.067-07:002011-03-17T22:25:53.067-07:00I always associate maple syrup with the fall; than...I always associate maple syrup with the fall; thanks for reminding me that it really is a spring ingredient at heart. love your cheesecakes; maple and walnut are such a great pair.Nancy/n.o.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12870024363382414106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-74515218073156183792011-03-17T19:32:34.335-07:002011-03-17T19:32:34.335-07:00Hello fellow British Columbia blogger :-) Thanks f...Hello fellow British Columbia blogger :-) Thanks for stopping by my blog last week - even bigger thanks because it gave me a chance to come by yours and I am blown away!<br /><br />Love your recipes, love everything and look forward to getting to know you, your blog, and your recipes :-)<br /><br />Lyndsay from Vancouver IslandLyndsay Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06382324380724354831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-24134216747729314592011-03-17T15:29:43.876-07:002011-03-17T15:29:43.876-07:00Cheesecake is the cake for any day. Maybe because ...Cheesecake is the cake for any day. Maybe because it's so easy to adapt. You can totally serve these mini ones up to anybody, and they'll enjoy. Plus, you're doing this for a great cause!The Duo Disheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04979954443694635486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-36273923836430839392011-03-17T13:47:52.793-07:002011-03-17T13:47:52.793-07:00Val...I so rarely use the word 'mouthwatering&...Val...I so rarely use the word 'mouthwatering'...and yet, that's all I could think of from seeing the photo. The thought got sealed with the list of ingredients. Too scrumptious!<br />Book marked and in a special folder ;o)<br /><br />Flavourful wishes,<br />ClaudiaFOODESSAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03875552395027129685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-85929664672770041082011-03-17T09:05:51.891-07:002011-03-17T09:05:51.891-07:00Mmm! I do love a sweet treat with a good cup of te...Mmm! I do love a sweet treat with a good cup of tea! These are perfect for the season! The sap is running in New England and the sugar shacks are cranking out the syrup!Susanhttp://thespicegarden.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-23554443131234784642011-03-17T09:03:47.563-07:002011-03-17T09:03:47.563-07:00These looks so delicious! They are perfect for th...These looks so delicious! They are perfect for the kind of "tea party" that I like--not political, just plain tasty.<br /><br />Best,<br />BonnieFrom the Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00789641912016566894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-47856492964904707182011-03-17T07:03:28.408-07:002011-03-17T07:03:28.408-07:00They are lovely Val. I've got an award for you...They are lovely Val. I've got an award for you at my blog. Do drop by and pick it up.Sarahhttp://spoonfulofdelight.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-32037023312349773762011-03-17T06:49:25.143-07:002011-03-17T06:49:25.143-07:00They are absolutely cute!!They are absolutely cute!!Fitness Foodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08471055422915300955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-83704663186764076512011-03-16T23:45:34.764-07:002011-03-16T23:45:34.764-07:00A great cause Val and such lovely mini cheesecakes...A great cause Val and such lovely mini cheesecakes - love maple and walnut!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09864245630688567411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-42279740809277258772011-03-16T23:11:04.414-07:002011-03-16T23:11:04.414-07:00what a great reason to bake! i've become abso...what a great reason to bake! i've become absolutely obsessed with the taste of maple, and candied walnuts are a stellar garnish! these are masterful, val--well done!gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02368850949339758604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-13593125704776349362011-03-16T20:07:01.526-07:002011-03-16T20:07:01.526-07:00Great cause and these maple treats are adorable. :...Great cause and these maple treats are adorable. :) Great job!Dragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02084839153468169046noreply@blogger.com