Web Chef Review: Ontario Cranberries at Harvest Barn Country Markets
What a beautiful sight – Ontario Cranberries right out of Muskoka at Harvest Barn Country Markets. These cranberries are the brightest red, huge, plump and juicy. These cranberries from Harvest Barn Country Markets in Niagara-on-the-Lake can be purchased fresh or frozen to grace your Thanksgiving or Christmas table in a gorgeous sauce, served alongside your favorite poultry or meats. For one of my recipes, I have gone a step...
How to Make Sugared Cranberries + Video
This may very well be my favorite cranberry recipe ever! If you’ve never had these, and even if you’ve never really cared for cranberries before, do try these… What’s more Holiday-like than sugared fruits looking all heavenly on a tray or platter with cookies. It’s reminiscent of a Victorian Christmas. So beautiful, so addicting. Once these cranberries dry, when you pop them in your mouth, the sugar shell...
Paleo ‘Chocolate’ Cranberry Tiger Nuts Granola + Video
Once you try this Paleo Chocolate Cranberry Tiger Nuts Granola, it will be something you crave! Whether you’re looking for breakfast, a snack or a tasty topping, tiger nuts granola is sure to please with satisfying flavors everyone will enjoy. Not only is this granola paleo diet friendly, it is also nut-free & gluten-free, making it perfect for many, who are allergic to nuts, or who have celiac issues. Nut-Free?: Tiger nuts,...
How to Bake Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cake Crumb Cookies
Last night, I whipped up 2 batches of my Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cake Crumb Cookies! A while ago, I had part of a cake that I dehydrated & processed into crumbs, to use for a delicious project in the future. I’m glad I remembered them last night, when the household was craving something sweet. These cookies are super quick to put together, drop onto baking sheets & bake – one of my easiest recipes. When...
Our Top 30 Cooking Shows for Easter 2019
Here’s Our Top 30 Cooking Shows for Easter 2019 – shows that you all made popular! Easter has all the heartiness of a major Holiday, with a refreshing twist. Spring is in the air, at this time of year, in the Northern Hemisphere, anyway. Tip: Click on the title of each recipe to go to the blog post with the video, and often including a recipe. Top 30 Cooking Shows for Easter 2019: 1. Butter Roasted Corn-on-the-Cob Show:...
How to Make Limoncello Bubbly Cocktails + Video
Make this holiday season complete with Limoncello Bubbly Cocktails! Perfect for New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, a Birthday or Mother’s Day, these tangy, sweet cocktails are the icing of your feast… If you’re enjoying something decadent & buttery, like seafood for New Year’s or Valentine’s Day, the citrus is a perfect accompaniment. You will cleanse your palette with these cocktails, when...
How to Poach Napa Valley Vanilla Fig Balsamic Fruit Stew
If you’re looking for a hot, scrumptious, fruit dessert, try my recipe for Poached Napa Valley Vanilla Fig Balsamic Fruit Stew! This stew is chock full of delicious fruits, and kicked up with the addition of syrupy, sweet balsamic vinegar – you will love this hearty, cold-weather dessert, full of the warmth of the holidays. Poached Napa Valley Vanilla Fig Fruit Stew: In this recipe, I used Napa Valley Vanilla Fig Balsamic...
How to Make Haskapa Lime Milkshakes + Video
Haskapa Lime Milkshakes are unbelievable delicious and a bright, refreshing treat any time of day, any day of the week. Sweet & tangy haskap, kicked up with lime, in a creamy drink that’s the most gorgeous shade of pink you’ve ever seen, these milkshakes will be a hit with the kids & adults alike. Haskapa Lime Milkshakes: I use Haskap Jam & Haskap Juice in these shakes and these amazing products are made with...
How to Cook Haskap Fruit Moos + Video
Haskap Fruit Moos is a quick, easy & stunningly delicious dessert you can throw together and impress everyone. The sweet, tangy taste of the haskap berry mixed with a fruit combinination for a lovely, warm, sweet treat for dessert, whether it’s for a mid-week dinner, Thanksgiving or even Christmas. The fruit moos I am making here is loaded with dried and fresh fruits including dried haskap berries, which I happen to have on...
Holiday Breads: Thanksgiving Twists on the Traditional
A beautiful addition to any festive feast is a fresh & delicious Holiday Bread – here’s some Thanksgiving Twists on the Traditional! Fluffy, white dinner rolls are very tasty and we usually serve them with our Holiday dinners. A wonderful staple, but this can be a bit, well, boring for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Let’s spice things up with some wonderful ideas for those Holiday get-togethers. Holiday Bread Ideas:...
Holiday Stuffing: Thanksgiving Twists on the Traditional
Looking for a that comforting dish of Holiday Stuffing, but with a Thanksgiving Twist? I really enjoy the taste and texture of my mother’s dressing, made with bread, celery and poultry seasoning with summer savory and gumbo file, because this is what my Mother always made for our Holiday turkeys. So, in order for me to feel like it is really Holiday time, my usual option is for turkey bread dressing – Mom style. Holiday...
How to Roast Napa Jack’s Holiday Turkey + Video
Holidays are the time for turkeys, but for me, I love roasted turkey and could enjoy it any time of the year, especially when this recipe for How to Roast Napa Jack’s Holiday Turkey is used. There’s nothing like a golden brown, roasted turkey with crispy, tasty skin, and moist, juicy turkey meat. The savory aroma carries throughout the house, making taste buds dance & mouths water. Whether it’s Thanksgiving,...
Web Chef Review: Haskapa Jam
If you have never tasted Haskapa Jam, there is a treat in store for you. This delicious jam is made with the berries of the haskap plant, which is indigenous to Russia, but is presently grown in most of the Canadian provinces as well. The haskap berry is dark, frosty, and purplish in color, oval in shape, about an inch long, with sweet, deep crimson flesh. The Haskapa Jam is chock full of amazing, plump, ripe, glistening berries. This...
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