Watermelon Fizz
This pretty reddish-pink drink is utterly refreshing, and it's a hit with adults and kids alike. Try it at your next barbecue.
This pretty reddish-pink drink is utterly refreshing, and it's a hit with adults and kids alike. Try it at your next barbecue.
As a member of the parsley family, dill goes naturally well with potatoes, and is a great flavour enhancer to the starchy spud. This recipe makes a great side for a roast or broiled dish.
The shimmering metallic accents on this cake go beautifully with any bride's colour scheme. Look for prepared gum paste and rolled fondant at any cake-decorating supply store. Gum paste mix is also widely available and can be mixed according to package directions for the same result. To give the flowers a curved shape, set them on a plastic artist's paint palette with round wells. Gum paste dries quickly, so by the time you've filled all of the wells, you can begin to remove the flowers to make room for more.
Try this ranch-inspired blend with Boston lettuce, sweet onion and red peppers.
Panache is an ultra-chic restaurant in the Auberge Saint-Antoine, a boutique hotel created in a 19th-century warehouse. Its stone walls, rough-hewn timbers, candlelight and fireplace complement chef Fran?s Blais' contemporary Quebec cuisine showcasing local ingredients and their producers. Credit for this inspired salad goes to M. Leblond, who grows golden beets for Panache.
Wild rice adds chewy texture and nutty flavour to this rustic and wholesome bread. The batard shape (oval with pointed ends) lends it an artisanal French bakery touch.
The tomato paste used in this recipe is a concentrated source of lycopene, with 28 mg per 1/4 cup (50 mL) compared with 3 mg in 1 raw tomato. It is also noteworthy that research indicates lycopene from cooked or processed tomatoes is more readily absorbed by the body, especially if cooked with olive oil.
A cookie just isn't Greek unless it combines honey and walnuts. These cookies are perfect for a potluck because you can make and freeze them well ahead of time. Paired with a cup of strong Greek coffee, they really satisfy a sweet tooth.
