Do you like Piña Coladas? Getting caught in the rain? Then this is the BEST Piña Colada recipe for you! Passed down from a bartender friend of mine, this delightful cocktail hits all the right tropical notes. I’m coming at you all summer long with THE BEST, most thirst quenching…
This mouthwatering (and irresistible) Spicy Pineapple Margarita is the perfect summer sipper. Mix one or several of these refreshing tropical cocktails at your next fiesta. There’s no shortage of summer sipping options on this blog. As long as the liquor cabinet is stocked and the ice is plenty we’re mixing…
Who can resist tender grilled beef on a stick? This recipe for Teriyaki Beef Sticks combines tender marinated beef with a sweet and savoury Honey based Teriyaki Sauce. Grill it up for dinner in minutes. Grilling is so easy when you keep a jar of Honey Teriyaki Sauce in the…
Homemade Horchata de Arroz is a simple, yet refreshing drink made with rice water and condensed milk accented by a sprinkle of cinnamon. This authentic Mexican Horchata recipe is just like they make in Mexican restaurants, taquerías and ice cream shops. Craving Mexican? You’ll find all sorts of delicious authentic and…
Stunning and elegant, this verdant Shaved Asparagus Salad is packed with fresh herbs and late spring vegetables. Serve it with a creamy ball of fresh burrata and a simple vinaigrette. I love the expression ‘we eat with our eyes’. It’s such an odd way to say that everyone loves a…
Salute the summer cocktail season with a classic: The Moscow Mule. This easy three ingredient mule recipe will have your thirst quenched in no time! Nothing beats the heat like an icy cold cocktail. We love having friends over to share our newest creations like these fab Pineapple Margaritas or…
A simple Strawberry Rhubarb Jam recipe to celebrate the classic Spring flavour combination of sweet ripe strawberries and tart rhubarb. There’s nothing like Spring produce after a long winter. While I look forward to early treats such as wild ramps and white asparagus, cooking with rhubarb is one of life’s…
Preserve your wild ramp harvest all year long with this easy sweet (and spicy) pickled ramps recipe. Store them in the fridge, or process them in a hot bath. Foraged spring greens are a seasonal treat with a very short harvesting window. Enjoy the fresh flavours of Stinging Nettle in…
Keep it cool and tropical this summer with a pitcher of refreshing frosty Mango Passionfruit Wine Slushies. They’re so easy to whip up and even easier going down! When temperatures soar, keeping things cool with sweet treats is my top priority. That means delicious no bake Chai Biscuit Cake or…
These Strawberry Rhubarb Muffins are jam packed with fruity goodness and bursting with flavour. They’re easy to bake up and stay moist for days. Did you know rhubarb has been a prairie staple for hundreds of years? Even though it’s also known as the ‘pie plant’, there are many other…