Vietnamese Coconut Coffee
One of my favourite coffee drinks, ever, is the blended and iced Vietnamese Coconut Coffee, or Cà Phê Cốt Dừa. Twice over the years we have hosted Vietnamese students and…
Lime Cranberry Spritz Mocktail
Lime Cranberry Spritz Mocktail is a sophisticated fusion of citrus and cranberry designed to elevate any occasion. It’s delightful in the summer, spring, for dry January, as a holiday sip,…
Waldorf Salad with Candied Walnuts
Waldorf Salad with Candied Walnuts is a classic salad that originated at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City, with roots dating back to the 19th century. History of the…
Shish Tawook Chicken Kabobs
Shish Tawook Chicken Kabobs are a traditional dish with roots in Middle Eastern cuisine, particularly popular in Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. With a marinade blending garlic, spices, and yogurt, this…
Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs
The easiest Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs have quickly become a family favourite. Bone-in Chicken Thighs are roasted in a creamy, savoury sauce featuring Dijon mustard, luscious honey, fresh garlic and…
Vodka Lemon Punch
This Vodka Lemon Punch is a slushy burst of citrus making it a refreshing sipper for summer days on the porch, patio or poolside. The punch is kept in the…
Green Beans with Basil Vinaigrette
Steamed green beans are mixed with a Dijon mustard and basil vinaigrette becoming Green Beans with Basil Vinaigrette, a delightful and refreshing dish we love to bring to potlucks. Green…
Chilean Salad (Ensalada chilena)
A popular salad in Chile, Ensalada Chilena (Chilean Salad) uses ripe, summer fresh tomatoes mixed with white onions and topped with fresh herbs. Chilean Salad (Ensalada chilena) In Chile, this…
Irish Cream
Homemade Irish Cream is a cream based liquor made with whiskey. It’s luxurious, silky and smooth enjoyed over ice, mixed into hot coffee or used to create your favourite cocktail….