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Crafting Signature Sips: Discover Qualifirst’s Exquisite Cocktail & Mocktail Delights
Crafting Signature Sips: Discover Qualifirst’s Exquisite Cocktail & Mocktail Delights
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Patrick Martin (QFG) [MARPAT]

April 1, 2024

Hugo Cocktail Recipe
Hugo Cocktail Recipe

Elderflower Cordial, Lime Cordial, and a mint garnish, best served in a hurricane, cordial, or wine glass with a splash of prosecco.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 7, 2021

Kiwi Crush Cocktail Recipe
Kiwi Crush Cocktail Recipe

A sweet green cocktail with grapefruit juice and Elderflower cordial, best served very cold in a martini glass, garnished with a kiwi slice.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 7, 2021

Puerto Apple Cocktail Recipe
Puerto Apple Cocktail Recipe

A delicious rum-based cocktail using orgeat cordial, applejack, and limes.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 7, 2021

Orange bitters: Stay on top of the Cocktail Renaissance
Orange bitters: Stay on top of the Cocktail Renaissance

If you were with M. Twain during the late 19th century and order a dry martini, you would have received a drink that was about equal parts gin and dry vermouth.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

January 26, 2021

Riachuelo Chocolate and Caramel Creamy Dessert Recipe
Riachuelo Chocolate and Caramel Creamy Dessert Recipe

Elegant chocolate and salted caramel dessert made with layers of dark and milk chocolate ganache, crunchy chocolate shortbread, and smoky caramel.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

December 14, 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

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

Basil-Lemon Pasta in Parmesan Cream Recipe
Basil-Lemon Pasta in Parmesan Cream Recipe

Made with Italian passion for flavour and simplicity, this basil-lemon cream sauce and pasta won't disappoint. Change up the herbs and spices.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 23, 2017

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.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 20, 2017

Squid Ink Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes and Dinosaur Kale
Squid Ink Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes and Dinosaur Kale

A company-worthy meal that can be on the table in 30 minutes. The squid ink pasta makes a stunning presentation tossed with tomatoes, greens and feta cheese.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 25, 2017

Grand Caesar Cocktail
Grand Caesar Cocktail

This perfectly spiced, small-batch caesar mix is guaranteed to up your brunch cocktail game. Load it with garnishes and turn it into the main course.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 15, 2016

Dark Chocolate, Cocoa Nib and Sea Salt Ice Cream
Dark Chocolate, Cocoa Nib and Sea Salt Ice Cream

This dark and bittersweet ice cream with crunchy cocoa nibs and flakes of sea salt is a chocolate lover's dream.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 19, 2015

Chickpea Croutons
Chickpea Croutons

Seasoned and twice-roasted chickpeas are a great substitute for croutons on salads and are delicious eaten by the handful as a healthy snack.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 14, 2014

New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookies
New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookies

The results make all the effort and waiting worthwhile. The ultimate chocolate chip cookies made with dark chocolate and crunchy flakes of sea salt.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 6, 2014

The Lime, Cuisine, Mexican Drug Cartels & the Great Lime Shortage
The Lime, Cuisine, Mexican Drug Cartels & the Great Lime Shortage

Cocktail lovers and professionals noticed it first, Lime price is through the roof. Now a bit of history and the reasons behind the 2014 Lime shortage.

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

June 6, 2014

Lentil and Bacon Salad
Lentil and Bacon Salad

Lentils and bacon are a classic flavour match. Add potatoes, Swiss chard and toss it all in a grainy Dijon dressing.

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David Ort - STAFF [ORTDAV]

October 10, 2013

Reality of Quality: Vino de Milo
Reality of Quality: Vino de Milo

Guests in my kitchen will tell you I’m very fond of humourously telling them, “I always cook with wine…and sometimes I put some in the food.” Humanity has

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

October 3, 2013

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