What is a butter board? The are the new trendy alternative to a charcuturie board and have taken the entertaining world by storm. They are a rich, creamy and customizable way to impress your guests. What is a Butter Board It is exactly what it sounds like; a beautifully spread layer of butter on a…
How does one spend the perfect St. Patrick’s day beside drinking a green beer; a steaming bowl of Dublin Style Irish stew – a comforting, rustic dish that birngs the warmth of Ireland straight to your table. This traditional Irish favorite is simple hearty and rich with history but we’ve swapped out the lamb for…
Holiday magic is gathering your favourite girlfriends for a night of cute pajamas, sparkling Prosecco, twinkling lights and all thing cozy. This Pajamas and Prosecco Christmas Party is relaxed and girly. This will guide you to host the best Christmas night in. Let’s Set the Scene We want something modern and whimsical. Color Palette: Cream,…
Smoked Salmon is luxurious ingredient in any appetizer. These Smoked Salmon Pastry Twists take minutes to assemble. They’re flaky, creamy, salty and golden. They are perfect for your holiday cocktail party but they would also be beautiful for a Christmas brunch. They are a cross between a smoked salmon bagel and a flaky croissant; in…
These were new this year to our appetizer menu and they were the most talked about. This tastes far more impressive than the effort required. I believe Gruyere does that to everything it touches. These Gruyere Bites are light, crispy layers of phyllo wrapped around the infamous nutty Gruyere, and topped with toasted almonds, fresh…
The best thing you can do for your upcoming holiday season is to be ready for family and friends at a moments notice. Stock your freezer with appetizers that bake straight out of the freezer. No thawing, no fuss – just golden delicious bites ready to serve with a glass of Champagne. These 7 elegant…
Instead of a classic sausage roll, offer your guests something with some ethnic flair? These Pistachio Tamarind Sausage Rolls are a great option. They combine spiced ground pork, fragrant sage for a Christmas flavour profile, crushed fennel, toasted pistachios and a glossy tamarind-red currant glaze that caramelizes inside of the puff pastry. These rolls are…
If you’re looking for the easiest but always a hit appetizer this is our go to. It’s delicious, comforting, freezer-friendly and will the first item on our table to disappear. The Cheesy Italian Rolls are made with juicy Italian sausage, melty cheddar and buttery puff pastry. They are beautiful for holiday parties, game days or…
Cozy, Festive and Bake from Frozen. Let’s get Christmas entertaining rolling. These Golden Winter Spring Rolls are everything we love about Christmas parties. Bake with warm spices, sweet roasted squash, creamy feta, and buttery phyllo. They’re elegant but easy to prep on a quiet Sunday afternoon and frozen for a later date. I like to…
Winter in Canada is long, dark and often relentless. It’s the perfect excuse to gather your village, snuggle up and create warm with a Soup Soiree. There’s something about a steaming bowl of soup, flickering candlelight and laughter that makes the cold feel a little less daunting. It’s simple, affordable, and full of heart –…