If nostalgia had a flavor, it might be this. Modeled after the classic strawberry shortcake ice cream bar, this cookie looks and feels like summer on a plate. First Impressions Golden cookie base, creamy topping, and a dusting of strawberry-crumb coating. At first glance, it looks like Crumbl pulled a corner-store ice cream bar onto…
Cheesecake and cookies—two heavy hitters in the dessert world. Crumbl’s Salted Caramel Cheesecake Cookie tries to marry them, stacking cheesecake spread and caramel drizzle on a graham-flavored cookie base. First Impressions It looks indulgent, with thick caramel ribbons, creamy topping, and a golden cookie that promises graham cracker flavor. The presentation is gorgeous. Flavor Notes…
Bright sprinkles, sweet vanilla, and a promise of milkshake vibes—Crumbl’s Confetti Milkshake Cookie feels like a throwback to childhood celebrations. But does it actually taste like a milkshake, or just like a birthday cookie in disguise? First Impressions This cookie looks like fun: golden vanilla base, colorful sprinkles, and a creamy topping that signals indulgence….
If you’ve ever wished a slice of cake could shrink down into a cookie, the Cookies & Cream Cake Cookie might just be the closest you’ll get. It’s rich, it’s messy, and it walks the line between cake and cookie in a way that only Crumbl attempts. First Impressions This cookie looks like a party—dark…
If you’ve ever wished a brownie could turn into a cookie without losing its gooey charm, Crumbl’s Brownie Batter Cookie might be your dream come true. From the first glance, it’s all about indulgence—richly chocolatey with a slightly glossy top that signals fudgy goodness. First Bite What hits you first is the contrast: the edges…
Creamy, Smooth, and Protein-Packed Tim Hortons’ Protein Latte is surprisingly smooth — no chalky aftertaste, just a slightly richer, heavier version of a regular latte. This copycat works with both hot and iced methods, so you can get your coffee and protein boost in one go. Ingredients (makes 1 medium) Instructions Hot Protein Latte: Iced…
Flaky, Gooey, and Sweet-Salty Balanced Tim Hortons’ salted caramel butter tart has great flavour but can feel too runny. This homemade version keeps the gooey caramel filling but reins it in just enough to hold its shape, with a flaky pastry shell that’s sturdy but tender. The salted caramel comes through more clearly, so it…
Moist, Spiced, and Perfectly Balanced Tim Hortons’ Pumpkin Spice Muffin is a seasonal favourite, but the filling can sometimes feel off. This homemade version keeps the moist, pumpkin-forward crumb and crunchy seed topping — but gives the filling more tang and structure so it enhances the muffin instead of taking it over. Ingredients (makes 12…
Creamy, Spiced, and Refreshing Tim Hortons’ Pumpkin Spice Iced Capp is a fall staple in Canada. This version captures the smooth frozen texture, balanced pumpkin spice flavour, and creamy finish — all without a special Capp machine. Ingredients (makes 2 smalls) Optional topping: Instructions
Krispy Kreme’s Harry Potter collection is built for fun, but the flavours are a bit of a mixed bag. Each house has its own doughnut, plus the Sorting Hat as a bonus. Here’s how they stacked up for me: Ravenclaw A Kreme-filled doughnut dipped in blue icing with sprinkles and a chocolate raven crest. Tastes…