Hawthorn Goji Berry Tea 山楂杞子茶 is excellent for several reasons. This tea is perfect when you have overeaten. It quickly improves digestion when you feel bloated with food stagnation. The sweet and tangy tart berries are well balanced and delicious drunk hot or cold! I…
Red Date Longan Goji Tea 紅棗桂圓杞子茶 is excellent several reasons. This tea is a supreme blood replenisher, promotes restful sleep by calming the mind, it tonifies the digestive system, aids heart health, regulates Qi, spleen, and stomach meridians. It also brightens and moistens the eyes…
Coix seed / barley water is naturally diuretic and helps to reduce heat and remove dampness! It’s been super humid lately so this drink is the perfect detox sweet soup! 檸檬薏米水清熱去水、去濕、能改善水腫和排毒，自己煮簡單又經濟。 Raw coix is “cooling” and invigorates the spleen. Cooked coix is used to detox…
How do you take your coffee? Black, with cream, milk alternative or do you like it a little decadent like this Buttered Praline Coffee? Consider upping your coffee game with Melitta’s Classique coffee made with 100% premium Arabica coffee beans. We like using the Pour…
The best blueberry smoothie just needs 5 ingredients! You’re going to love this LOW-CARB KETO FRIENDLY smoothie with coconut milk. It is ready in less than 5 minutes! This blueberry smoothie recipe with Thai Coconut Milk is creamy, nourishing and absolutely satisfying! It is perfect…
Are you team Peppermint Hot Chocolate? I can honestly say that I am not a fan. I’m not sure who coined Peppermint Mocha or Cocoa to be the holiday drink, but I am not sold! Let me introduce you to the best Earl Grey Hot Chocolate ever!…
A total Canadian classic cocktail is the ultimate Caesar cocktail. It is a classic and totally crushable. It goes well over brunch and has the snack built right in! It’s Clamato juice based with a hit of vodka with the whole shebang of flavour and…
The classic Canadian Caesar cocktail is one of my favourite drinks to order during Happy Hour or Brunch. For my American friends, it is a Bloody Mary with clam juice! The secret is the clam juice. Clam juice makes everything better! Ordering a Caesar is easy.…
National Iced Tea Day is June 10. To celebrate the start of a sunny weekend (and all your summer party needs), we made ourselves a batch of ice tea with teapigs’ Darjeeling Earl Grey tea and Lot 40 Canadian Rye. This spiked iced tea is…
Summer is a great time to experiment with sparkling wine and summer fruits. We recently went for a mini getaway in the Okanagan Valley and came home with tons of peaches. Ruffino also sent us a bottle of their Prosecco. This sparkling white wine is fruity and fragrant. It…
Homemade organic almond milk can only be describe as heavenly. Making nut milk is actually ridiculously easy to make. I can’t imagine why I used to buy store bought Almond Milk. If you have never tried it before, you will not understand the creaminess compared…
If you are looking for a creamy Match Green Tea Kefir Smoothie Recipe? This one is super easy to make. Not only is it lightly sweetened with a subtle hint of vanilla; it is super healthy for you also! Did you know that Kefir was…
We were recently introduced to Matt and Steve’s The Extreme Bean products such as The Extreme Bean™ Hot & Spicy is a pickled bean, Extreme Bean Garlic & Dill and some B’nOlive. Matt and Steve asked if we would create a drink recipe featuring one of their products and we…
Everyone has a list of essential kitchen appliance in their kitchen. Be it the KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart Stand Mixer or that single serve coffee machine. My absolute favorite as of late is the Nespresso VertuoLine Coffee & Espresso Machine. Why? Because it is amazing. It is like…
