Tag Archives: lemon

Celebrating citrus

Posted on February 3, 2019 by

Some unique was to enjoy fresh, flavourful fruit! While Mother Nature may be a practical joker by times, she did get one thing right. Having citrus fruits be in season in the south when it’s freezing and snowy in the … Continue reading →

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No-bake lemon coconut squares

Posted on November 21, 2018 by

One of those ‘bet you can’t eat just one’ treats! I don’t know about you, but I absolutely love it when I taste something new-to-me that’s incredible. My typical reaction is that I cannot wait to get home and try … Continue reading →

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Small batch hard iced tea cupcakes

Posted on June 8, 2018 by

A tasty treat for summertime entertaining! A lifelong fan of iced tea, I didn’t know what to expect the first time I tasted a ‘spiked’ version. I was pleasantly surprised to discover the tea and lemon flavours still predominated and … Continue reading →

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Quick lemon-thyme loaf

Posted on May 17, 2018 by

Thyme adds a tasty twist to a classic favourite I adore all things lemon and this speedy sweet bread is one of my go-to recipes. The addition of  fresh thyme leaves makes this loaf extra-special, providing a nice pop of … Continue reading →

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Orange tarts with shortbread crust

Posted on April 27, 2018 by

Sweet citrus shines in these colourful treats! I am an unabashed lover of all things lemon, to the point where other citrus fruits sometimes get a little neglected in my kitchen. I decided to remedy that by coming up with … Continue reading →

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Tuna crudo with truffle oil and popped wild rice

Posted on April 3, 2018 by

A super easy yet fabulously impressive appetizer! Don’t you think ‘crudo’ sounds so much more fancy than ‘raw’? However you say it, thinly sliced tuna that’s dressed up with just a few accents is ridiculously delicious. It’s one of the … Continue reading →

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Gorgeous raw root vegetable carpaccio

Posted on October 21, 2017 by

An attractive and delicious plate full of goodness! While I absolutely adore thinly sliced beef or salmon carpaccio – the appetizer so popular in many Italian restaurants and homes – I have long wondered what an all-vegetable version would taste … Continue reading →

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