6 Tips for Photographing Food With Summer Light
Summer is a wonderful time for food photography and food bloggers. The light… oh the light! Here’s 6 tips to get the most out of summer’s light for your food photography. For food bloggers, winter can be the bain of our existence. Photographing dinner at 3pm just to catch the fading light isn’t really great […]
Friday Tea & Chocolate: Blueberry Matcha Green Tea Smoothie
Green tea matcha powder is like the super hero of teas. Add it to a breakfast smoothie to get a jump on your day! I drink green tea by the vat. No joke. Obviously, it’s the drink of choice when you sit down for a sushi lunch, sushi snack, sushi dinner… and if you live […]
The Classic Canadian Caesar – Happy Canada Day
The classic Canadian Caesar cocktail never goes out of style. It’s often compared to it’s American cousin, the Bloody Mary but, as any Canadian will tell you, the secret is in the clam juice! I remember the first time I tried to order a Caesar in the US. It resulted in a very blank look […]
Friday Tea & Chocolate: Strawberry Chocolate Iced Tea
Strawberry chocolate iced tea isn’t your every day iced tea but this rooibos tea from Republic of Tea makes a delightfully refreshing glass of cold tea on a hot day! Do you ever make jam water? You know, how when you empty a jar of homemade jam, but there’s always some left at the […]
Strawberry Chocolate Syrup
Strawberry chocolate syrup with a hint of fresh mint and cardamom is an easy to make recipe but with a flavour complexity that makes it an elegant addition to summer desserts and drinks! There are times, it would seem, where you really wish something had worked out differently. And it gnaws at you, in the […]
Rhubarb Apple Tart with Coconut and Chocolate
As quickly as it comes, rhubarb season leaves and so, this is my second but also my last rhubarb post of the year. Last week’s rhubarb apple crisp was so highly rated in this household that I decided to work with the rhubarb apple combo again for this tart. The tart itself was inspired by […]
