18 Hot Chocolate Recipes to make the Taste Buds Happy There is nothing better than hot chocolate to make Winter better. Sweet and warm and rich and soothing. As you know Canada has seriously cold winters and the promise of hot chocolate when you come in from any outdoor activity is a welcome thought. …
One Shortbread Recipe Made Four Ways Everyone needs one really great shortbread cookie recipe. This is that recipe, soft and not too sweet, with load of buttery smooth goodness. Here is my shortbread recipe I have made for decades and everyone raves about, then I added four ways you can make shortbread cookies with chocolate,…
Chinese Fried Rice with Vegetables Chinese fried rice is a dish almost everyone loves, its quick to make and is a fantastic side dish as it goes well with an assortment of different main courses. The most important thing about cooking chicken fried rice is you need to do it with regular rice (not instant)…
Advocaat Recipe Advocaat, advocaat snowballs, and adovocaat eggnog are traditional Dutch treats I grew up with. My adoptive Dad is Dutch and he would buy Advocaat and allow me one snowball cocktail every Christmas. I remember this advocaat recipe from the 80s and its a much loved treat in my home. Whether you want to…
Homemade Tia Maria Recipe Homemade liquers like this Tia Maria Recipe became very popular in the late 1970s, at least in northern Canada where I grew up. Homemade versions were created and often gifted between friends and neighbours. This Tia Maria recipe is one of those tried and true recipes everyone loved. Give it…
Irish Cream Recipe Bailey’s for Less This Irish Cream recipe is a Christmas favorite at our home. We make this irish cream throughout December and enjoy baileys coffee drinks as a special treat in December. As we use quite a bit of it, we make a double batch and put it in a large bottle. Its…
