How to Make Watermelon & Cucumber Salad: Victoria Day Recipes
What do you think of a Watermelon & Cucumber Salad for Victoria Day? This thirst-quenching, warm weather salad is the perfect combination of sweet melon & cool, crispy cucumber brought together with simple flavors. This will satisfy everyone’s dietary requirements, as it’s full of water, fiber, it’s low calorie & gluten-free, and is a great alkaline diet option. Perfect for everyone, including the kids....
Web Chef Review: Ontario Sunchokes at Harvest Barn Country Markets
I picked up some of these unique, Ontario Sunchokes at Harvest Barn Country Markets in Niagara-on-the-Lake. These strange tubers are called sunchokes, earth apples, sunroots, or Jerusalem artichokes are most often grown organically by small farmers. The sunchokes resemble ginger root but, they are nothing the same. They can be grown throughout Canada and most of the United States. They were originally grown and cultivated by our...
How to Make Lavender Lemonade + Video
This gorgeously refreshing lemon surprise is a delight in a glass, best served on ice. 😉 Lavender Lemonade is wildly floral with the tangy, uplifting, home-style lemonade of summer, especially great with lavender buds, but alternately with lavender leaves. You will just have to thank me later after you’ve drank the entire gallon, and need to make a new one… Enjoy this summertime bevy with a twist from Cooking with...
How to Make Fire & Water Juice + Video
When I purchased this watermelon, it passed all of my “inspections”. It sounded dense & watery when tapped, it was a good size, no blemishes… Brought it home, cut into it and it looked amazing. Mostly rich, pink flesh, no seeds and minimal rind. When I bit into it, I was sadly disappointed by the lack of sweetness and slight mushiness it presented us with. So, I decided to juice it into my fire & water juice...