Spring Cooking Challenge 2016 Day -27 Kombucha

Heart beet organics ! I have tried many products from these lovely women but one of my favorite is there ginger kombucha!  They have other lovely flavours too such as strawberry and lavender. A wonderful fermented, effervescent probiotic. Yum!

Spring Cooking Challenge 2016 Day -26 Oma’s Elderberry Juice

Oma’s Elderberry Juice Ingrid loved cooking with her Oma. Oma made elderberry juice and jam. Opa made elderberry wine 🙂 3 pounds elderberries juice of 1 lemon 4  cups sugar In a large pot heat the berries, lemon juice and sugar on low until the juice starts to flow and then simmer the fruit for […]

Spring Cooking Challenge 2016 Day 24- Almond Milk

      There are so many new nut milks and grain milks out there to choose from. When I was a kid there were two. Rice and soy. Both of which my mom made at home. Eventually Rice Dream came along and that made life easier. Now there are over 15 brands at our […]

Spring Challenge 2016 Day 13- Apple Cider

Apple cider Hot , cold, yum! Spiced Hot apple cider Ingredients 1/2 gallon apple juice or apple cider 1 cinnamon sticks 2 whole cloves 1 whole nutmeg 1/2 orange peel, cut into strips 1/2 lemon peel, cut into strips (make sure your peel is organic) Directions Pour apple juice/cider into a large stainless steel pot […]

Spring Cooking Challenge 2016 Day 11- Kimchi Caesar

Ok So I dont like tomatoes/tomato juice/clamato juice.. But I have often though because of my savory nature that I would enjoy a caeser! One of my friends and fellow chef colleagues one day was drinking the leftover liquid from making kimchi and I thought…. AH HA! 1oz vodka 6oz kimchi liquid Lemon wedge Celery […]

Spring Challenge 2016 Day 6- Fantastic Flavoured Water

Ok I love just plain old water! Bring me some tasty spring or well water anytime! But, if you are feeling like trying something different… For a super fantastic flavoured water just add some of the following! Cucumber Watermelon Lemon Lime Orange Grapefruit Strawberries Blueberries Raspberries Blackberries Pineapple Mint Basil Tarragon Rosemary Sage Add any […]