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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

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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

Olives: The Spheres of Hospitality
Olives: The Spheres of Hospitality

Olives have been part of man's progress for millennia.Alexander conquered most of the known world with olives close at hand and the Roman Empire certainly

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

January 29, 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

Cocktails: Mandatory Creativity for Restaurants [Part 1]
Cocktails: Mandatory Creativity for Restaurants [Part 1]

Mad Men, the American period drama that debuted in 2007, was part of the cultural movement to revive the cocktail hour as an essential part of

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

January 12, 2021

Should You Use Yuzu Pao or Yuzu Bang?
Should You Use Yuzu Pao or Yuzu Bang?

If you're wondering what's the difference between Yuzu Bang and Yuzu Pao and how to best use them, then this blog post is for you.

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

September 10, 2020

Summer Smoked Spanish Paprika Dressing
Summer Smoked Spanish Paprika Dressing

Summer Smoked Spanish Paprika Dressing A quick and easy dressing with mouthwatering Spanish flavours to toss on a fresh green salad or spoon over charcoal

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 10, 2020

Asparagus Sauce Recipe
Asparagus Sauce Recipe

Doubling the pleasure of asparagus, this smooth silky green sauce has a savoury umami flavour from nutritional yeast. It's also delicious on pasta or fish.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 10, 2020

Hearts of Palm “Pasta” with Two Pestos
Hearts of Palm “Pasta” with Two Pestos

Hearts of Palm "Pasta" with Two Pestos Hearts of palm make an excellent, Paleo-friendly pasta substitute and when tossed with fresh and bold

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 18, 2019

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

Vegan Orzo Mac & Cheese Recipe
Vegan Orzo Mac & Cheese Recipe

This vegan-frienly recipe is so cheesy and loaded with flavour no one will know it contains NO DAIRY. Make the powder ahead of time.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 5, 2018

Ice Cream – Chocolate Miso
Ice Cream – Chocolate Miso

A rich and chocolatey umami bomb of flavour. This easy to make ice cream will be on regular rotation. Try it with a sprinkling of pink Himalayan sea salt.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

August 27, 2018

Peppadew Pepper Salsa
Peppadew Pepper Salsa

A fresh and flavourful salsa recipe loaded with colourful peppers and just the right amount of spicy heat. Not just for chips.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

August 16, 2018

Vegan Deep Fried Cauliflower Wings Recipe
Vegan Deep Fried Cauliflower Wings Recipe

A delicious, easy-to-prepare vegan appetizer of golden, crunchy morsels of fried cauliflower with a spicy dipping sauce. No meat in these wings!

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 24, 2018

Tapioca Pudding with Peaches and Pistachios Recipe
Tapioca Pudding with Peaches and Pistachios Recipe

A traditional and naturally gluten-free tapioca pudding recipe updated with the addition of stollen spice, coconut milk, peaches and pistachios.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 24, 2018

Miso Glazed Corn Recipe
Miso Glazed Corn Recipe

Sweet and savoury glazed corn recipe with a sublime umami flavour from miso and nori and lots of crunchy panko. Just as delicious on roasted root vegetables.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 24, 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

Broccoli, Snap Pea and Toasted Hemp Salad Recipe
Broccoli, Snap Pea and Toasted Hemp Salad Recipe

An easy salad packed with broccoli and snap peas, tossed with a refreshing honey lime dressing and protein-rich toasted hemp seeds.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 17, 2018

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