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Discover Why Yuzu is the new favorite of Top Chefs?
Discover Why Yuzu is the new favorite of Top Chefs?

The exotic flavour of this tiny Japanese citrus fruit adds a welcome and potent zing to everything from dressing to desserts. What can you do with Yuzu?

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 10, 2020

Red Currant Mokaya Temptation
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Red Currant Mokaya Temptation

Red Currant Mokaya Temptation A spectacular dessert from a master of French pastry, Chef Philippe Parc, that brings together tart red currants and rich

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 10, 2020

Seared Tenderloin with Sweet Potato, Barley and Lentil Pilaf and Pear Demi-Glace
Seared Tenderloin with Sweet Potato, Barley and Lentil Pilaf and Pear Demi-Glace

A delicious seared tenderloin recipe packed with healthy grains and vegetables, finished with a complementary pear demi-glaze. Ideal for an elegant dinner.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 12, 2018

Pistachio and Lemon Cannoli Recipe
Pistachio and Lemon Cannoli Recipe

Crisp anise scented cannoli filled with the bright fresh flavour of Sicilian lemons. Using a pizzelle outer shell, this cannoli recipe is so easy to make.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 12, 2018

Lychee Gimlet Cocktail Recipe
Lychee Gimlet Cocktail Recipe

Create an exotic gin cocktail with this gimlet recipe using rose and grape flavoured lychee fruit puree. A touch of chili powder really amps up flavour.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 12, 2018

Hoisin-Blackcurrant Glazed Chicken Recipe
Hoisin-Blackcurrant Glazed Chicken Recipe

This blackcurrant glazed chicken recipe is lip-smacking delicious and easy to prepare using a pure fruit puree.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 12, 2018

Blueberry Ice Cream Recipe
Blueberry Ice Cream Recipe

Using only 3 ingredients, this ice cream exudes fresh blueberry flavour. Using a puree means changing the flavour is as easy as changing the puree.

AmericanDessertdessertfruitice cream

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 11, 2018

Ribs with Balsamic-Amarena Sauce Recipe
Ribs with Balsamic-Amarena Sauce Recipe

Delicious tart and fruity glaze perfect for pork ribs made from uniquely flavoured amarena wild cherries from Italy and balsamic vinegar.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 24, 2018

Raspberry Sorbet Recipe
Raspberry Sorbet Recipe

Making perfectly smooth and delicious homemade sorbet is easy with frozen fruit puree made with ripe raspberries. Substitute any frozen fruit puree.

AmericanDessertdessertfruitice cream

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 24, 2018

Strawberry Pâte de Fruit Recipe
Strawberry Pâte de Fruit Recipe

A jellied sweet recipe with the flavour of just-picked strawberries. Perfect served for dessert or as part of your afternoon tea selection.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 23, 2018

Shaved Fennel, Guinette Cherries, and Arugula Salad Recipe
Shaved Fennel, Guinette Cherries, and Arugula Salad Recipe

Cherry flavour abounds in both the salad and vinaigrette. Perfect to start a meal or add slices of rosy grilled duck breast and turn it into a main course.

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Deborah Reid [REIDEB]

May 17, 2018

Guinette Cherry Galette Recipe
Guinette Cherry Galette Recipe

The taste of cherry harvest in a spectacular dessert. A unique twist on traditional cherry pie. Easily made into one large or four individual galettes.

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Deborah Reid [REIDEB]

May 17, 2018

Yuzu Curd Tart Recipe
Yuzu Curd Tart Recipe

A cross between a lemon and tangerine, this citrusy Japanese fruit gives an Asian twist to a classic French lemon tart. A bright, delicious dessert.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 16, 2018

Blood Orange and Yuzu Juice Dressing
Blood Orange and Yuzu Juice Dressing

A dressing with fresh and exotic citrus flavour and a hint of sweetness that's delicious on bitter greens like arugula or watercress or on grain salads.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 5, 2018

Spiced Apple Cider
Spiced Apple Cider

When the temperature falls there is no greater pleasure than wrapping cold hands around a cup of hot spiced apple cider. It's a sweet way to warm up.

AmericanDrinkscocktailsfruit

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 20, 2017

Strawberry and Kale Sorghum Salad
Strawberry and Kale Sorghum Salad

Red quinoa gives this salad a pleasant crunch and boosts the protein. The strawberries add beautiful colour and the right amount of sweetness in the dressing.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 24, 2017

Kale, Marcona Almond and Blueberry Superfood Salad
Kale, Marcona Almond and Blueberry Superfood Salad

A superfood salad that tastes good and is good for you. This complex, Asian-inspired vinaigrette is the perfect partner for the kale, almonds and blueberries.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

January 16, 2015

Apple-Maple Granola Crisp
Apple-Maple Granola Crisp

A cold weather, crowd-pleasing dessert made with crisp apples sweetened with maple sugar and topped with a granola crumble.

AmericanDessertbreakfastdessertfruit

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

December 4, 2014

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