Sweet Father's Day Gifts: Butter Tarts, Brownies, and Dessert B...
Treat Dad to handmade sweets he will actually enjoy. These butter tarts, brownies, and curated dessert boxes from Toronto make an easy, thoughtful Father's Day gift.
Toronto Dessert Blog
by Carla's Cookie Box
🍪 Behind the Scenes of Our Toronto Dessert Blog
Welcome to the official Toronto dessert blog from the team at Carla’s Cookie Box! We’re so happy you’re here. Whether you found us while searching for gift ideas, looking for butter tarts, or planning a corporate event, you’ve come to the right place for something a little sweeter.
Where to Find Carla’s Cookie Box in June
Find Carla’s Cookie Box at Toronto farmers’ markets and Ontario tart festivals this June. Check dates and locations below so you don’t miss the fresh butter tarts.
Carla’s Cookie Box Wins Butter Tart Festival
Carla’s Cookie Box took first place at the Paris Butter Tart Festival. Try our handmade Toronto tarts—rich filling, flaky crust, and made in small batches.
June Sweet Deals on Butter Tarts and Cookies
Save on butter tarts and cookies this June with our dessert coupon. Fast Canada-wide shipping and small-batch baking mean fresh treats at a better price.
Carla’s Cookie Box Wins 1st Place at 2025 Butter Tart Fest
Carla’s Cookie Box won first place at the 2025 Paris Butter Tart Festival in Ontario for its flaky crust and perfectly balanced butter filling. The award-winning tart ...
Carla Mawyin on Breakfast Television: Cookies, Community, and A...
Carla Mawyin of Carla’s Cookie Box talks desserts, supporting local shops, and her advocacy efforts in a Breakfast Television interview. Watch for tips and community u...
Carla’s Cookie Box at the CNE: Bringing Our Butter Tarts to Tor...
We set up at the Canadian National Exhibition with butter tarts and learned what people really want: balanced sweetness, good texture, and tidy presentation.
Carla’s Cookie Box on BT Toronto: Butter Tarts, Cookies, and MA...
I appeared on BT Toronto to demo butter tarts, share cookie tips, and spotlight Carla’s Cookie Box support for MADD Canada. Here’s what I showed and why the cause matt...
Carla’s MADD Canada Campaign Story
After losing my brother Paul to impaired driving, I started a campaign to raise funds and awareness for MADD Canada. This page explains why it matters and how you can ...
Carla’s Toronto Life Feature
Carla’s Cookie Box was featured in Toronto Life for our Butter Tart Subscriptions. Choose a 3- or 6-month plan, pick your flavors, and get buttery tarts shipped across...
Shipable Sweet Treats for Virtual Parties Across Canada
Send mailed desserts to make virtual events feel personal. Choose sturdy treats, pack them carefully, and coordinate delivery so everyone can taste together.
CityTV Interview: Carla’s MADD Canada Story
Carla speaks with CityTV's Stella Acquisto about her work with MADD Canada, why the cause matters, and how small actions can protect lives.
Behind the Scenes of Our Toronto Dessert Blog
Welcome to the official Toronto dessert blog from the team at Carla’s Cookie Box! We’re so happy you’re here. Whether you found us while searching for gift ideas, looking for butter tarts, or planning a corporate event, you’ve come to the right place for something a little sweeter.
At Carla’s Cookie Box, we believe desserts should feel personal. Every butter tart, every custom printed cookie, and every brownie we wrap up is made right here in Toronto, using Canadian ingredients and a lot of love. We’re proud to call this city home, and even prouder to ship our desserts across Canada to customers who appreciate a real, handmade treat.
This blog is a little window into our world—the baking, the experimenting, the early mornings, and the pop-up events that let us meet so many of you face to face. We’ll share our favourite seasonal flavours, behind-the-scenes peeks at what’s coming next, and stories from our amazing customers who turn our desserts into memories.
Planning a Corporate Event or Need a Creative Gift Idea?
You’ll find tips here on setting up a memorable dessert table, creating a custom cookie order, or choosing the right corporate dessert subscription to send your team some sweet encouragement. Our desserts are a favourite for client gifts, staff rewards, and milestone celebrations—and we’re always coming up with new ways to make your experience special.
Beyond the Business Side
We also love sharing a little real life. You’ll find blog posts about holiday launches, new packaging designs, dessert trends, and even some occasional kitchen disasters (because yes, they happen!). We’re a small team—and proudly a family-run business—so you’ll get the real, unfiltered version of what goes on behind the bakery doors.
If you’re here just because you love a good butter tart or you’re curious what it’s like running a dessert company in Toronto, welcome! Our Toronto dessert blog is updated year-round, and we’d love for you to check out the latest treats in our shop, or follow along on Instagram for even more tasty updates.
Thanks for stopping by—we’re so excited to share this part of our story with you. And if you happen to leave craving something sweet… well, that’s kind of the point. 💖
