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Classic | Lemon Ice
Ingredients 2 cups (500 ml) water 1/3 cup (75 ml) fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon (15 ml)chopped mint Mint simple syrup to taste (recipe follows) Mint sprigs to garnish Mint Simple Syrup 1 cup (250 ml) granulated sugar 1 cup (250 ml) water 2 tablespoons (30 ml) chopped mint Add sugar, water and mint…
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Classic | Herb Roasted Chicken
Ingredients 1 plump chicken (3- 4 pounds) Kosher salt (to your taste and diet) Freshly ground black pepper (to your taste) 1 healthy bunch of thyme, rosemary (other fresh herbs optional and to your taste) 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard Directions Preheat the oven to 450°F. Rinse the chicken, pat dry with paper towels. 1. Salt…
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New Twist | Fresh Figs with Vanilla Ice Cream
Ingredients 2 1/4 Cups Sugar 6 tablespoons custard powder Pinch salt 5 Cups Milk, Scalded 6 eggs 4 Cups Heavy Cream 4 ½ Teaspoons Vanilla (or simmer vanilla bean pod in custard mixture) Directions 1. Combine sugar, custard powder and salt in a saucepan and mix custard powder in until completely integrated and smooth. 2.…
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Classic | Carrot Nut Cake
Makes 1 large cake or 24 cupcakes. Ingredients 2 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon powder ¼ teaspoon nutmeg 2 teaspoons baking powder 1½ teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt (optional) 1cup chopped nuts (your choice) 2 cups white sugar 1 cup oil 4 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1- 250 ml can crushed pineapple (drained)…
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Classic | French Baguette
Makes 1 baguette Ingredients 160g flour (approximately 6 ounces) 1 pack of dry yeast 100 mL warm water one teaspoon of salt 1 whisked egg white (optional) Directions 1. Mix flour and yeast. Add the water and mix for one minute. Add the salt, and mix for another 15 minutes. 2. Put the dough in…
