The holidays call for show-stopping appetizers that are both festive and full of seasonal flavour, such as my Persimmon Chutney Crostini. Crostini are topped with sharp white cheddar cheese and a sweet and tangy chutney made with ripe persimmons, aromatic spices, and a splash of citrus. It’s an easy yet elegant appetizer that will impress…
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When it comes to holiday meals, there’s always one dish that brings a comforting, familiar warmth to the table: traditional bread stuffing. While many people think of stuffing as something that goes inside the turkey, baking it separately in a dish has its own merits, resulting in a golden, crispy top and a fluffy, flavorful…
When it comes to the holidays, no table is complete without a bowl of perfectly whipped mashed potatoes. These Ultimate Mashed Potatoes are luxurious, creamy, buttery, and full of flavour and make the perfect companion to all your favourite holiday sides. With a few simple techniques and a few ingredients, you can make the best…
This Classic Thanksgiving Turkey has all of the traditional Thanksgiving flavours that you love. A herb salt brine, herb butter, and aromatic vegetables add tons of flavour and are used to keep the turkey super juicy as it bakes. Of course, turkey isn’t complete without gravy, and this savoury Turkey Gravy is the perfect pairing.…
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Make your traditional baked cheese extra gourmet with this recipe for Sparkling Wine Baked Camembert. Camembert is baked with garlic, thyme, a splash of Haywire The Bub, and served with crispy crostini. This warm, flavourful, and creamy appetizer will be a showstopper at any fall party! A delicious cheesy fall appetizer! Camembert vs. Brie Cheese…
Butternut squash is a quintessential fall ingredient. This popular squash is widely available and is sweet, tender, and delicious, especially when combined with prosciutto, sage, and Boursin Cheese. Enjoy these Butternut Squash & Prosciutto Crostini as a unique fall or Thanksgiving appetizer! Butternut Squash and Prosciutto Crostini How to Pick the Perfect Butternut Squash Butternut…
My Savoury Mushroom Hand Pies are the perfect festive fall appetizer. Cremini mushrooms are mixed with shallots, thyme, and sour cream and are stuffed in a soft homemade pastry. The pastry really makes these hand pies unique as it is softer than a traditional pie crust and is made with ricotta cheese! A Soft and…
My Apple Cider Hot Toddy is the perfect warm cocktail to serve on a cool fall day. Whether you serve this outdoors or indoors, you are sure to warm up your guests and make them feel comforted with this cocktail! Putting a Fall Twist on a Classic Cocktail The Hot Toddy is a classic cocktail,…
As the fall party season (and Thanksgiving!) approaches, it’s the perfect time to start planning a festive drink to serve your guests. This Fall Harvest Sangria is made with Chardonnay, Grand Marnier, apple cider, and fresh fall fruit. Not only does it capture all the best flavours of fall, but it can also be made…