It’s a matter of days until the holiday season gets into full swing, so I thought I would make a cocktail suggestion to smooth the frayed nerves that come along with preparations for the season. The Caesar is Canada’s answer to the Bloody Mary. Just about everything about the beverage is the same, but instead [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Hail Caesar!
20 December 2011Not Just Cucumbers
13 December 2011When I think of pickles I think of, well… pickles. You know, pickled cucumbers? But they aren’t the only pickle out there! Pickling is a process, and you can pickle quite a number of things: asparagus, peppers, preserved lemons (technically a pickle). I love pickles. My baba makes awesome dill pickles, and Mr’s mum makes [...]
Listen to Your Mum
6 December 2011“Be careful not to overfill them. When they overflow you’ll lose almost all of the filling.“ She warned, across the city, through the phone line. I wrote it down at the bottom of the recipe; do not overfill. It’s just that after the whisking, the rolling, cookie cutting and pressing I stood with a great big [...]
