A simple syrup is enhanced with Ginger and together with pure ginger juice is added to Lime juice, tequila and triple sec to make this delicious and refreshing Margarita. Ginger is infused into this classic Margarita to give it a great flavour for the summer! The warm weather is here, but I don’t need an …
Drinks
Blackcurrant Cinnamon Liqueur
This summer I wanted to try more recipes that the jam I make every season with my crop of blackcurrants. I toyed with the idea of making a liqueur that would mature naturally and it’s a perfect blend for the holiday season. Fresh Blackcurrants are infused in sugar, vodka, white peppercorns and cinnamon and stored …
Blackcurrant Mojito
Inspired by a great blackcurrant syrup I made together with Mint, I’m going to be treating my friends to this great Blackcurrant Mojito! Cheers to a great summer – well a strange summer. With COVID-19 all around, we are gathering in small groups. But life is always a reason to celebrate and I love to …
Mango Margarita with a Tajin spice rim
Summer is here! I repeat! Summer is here and Mango is in season. Time to sweeten up the old classic Margarita with some golden yellow pulp – but that’s not all, this will be served with a Tajin rim. If you’re not sure what Tajin is it’s a Mexican spice blend that you can use …
Pimms Cocktail
This recipe could not be simpler! Pimms is an old English cocktail. When I lived in the Middle East, my Dad would always buy this and make a batch on a holiday and I grew up with having celebrations with Pimms – it’s no wonder that I make it today! I always like to add …
Mason Jar Royal Rose Falooda
If you’ve never had Falooda before you’re in for a treat. Of course there are several ways to make this cold refreshing milky drink, and for this reason I’ve not included any weights and measures in this post. In this recipe I top cubes of berry jello with a thickened saffron milk, topped by vermicelli …
An Indian Feast for 10!
Sponsored I loved taking part in the INTERAC $100 challenge. I shopped the grocery aisles for items to prepare a delicious Indian feast for 10, all under 100 Canadian dollars. Watch my video for tips and tricks to shop in the grocery store, recipe hacks and entertaining ideas right here! Many people are a little …
Cranberry Clementine Moscow Mule
Cheersto the season! This year I decided to make a delicious festive cocktail toserve at my holiday open house. Moscow Mules are all the rage, but these festive ones are a super hit! Recipe: Per serving Ice 2oz, 60ml shot of vodka200 ml of Cranberry juice200 ml Ginger BeerFrozen Cranberries Sprig of Rosemary Squeeze of …
Lemongrass Lemonade
View my step-by-step video Lemonade screams summer. It’s cools you down and tastes delicious. But why have regular Lemonade when you can have Lemongrass lemonade. Lemongrass has a unique citrus scent and flavor and is used a lot in Thai cooking. The scent of Lemongrass is so refreshing it’s also used in a lot of …
Jalapeno Margaritas
View my step-by-step video I’ve been perfecting this recipe for years and it’s just hands down delicious. Over time I’ve tried to omit the sugar syrup to make this lower in calories(so I can drink more LOL). Many many fond memories are tied to this delicious cocktail. The addition of fresh citrus …