Follow this step-by-step churros recipe to make your own amazing Mexican Churros at home. They turn out perfectly crispy golden brown on the outside while staying soft and tender on the inside. Sprinkle them in cinnamon sugar and eat them with ice cream. Or dip them in warm chocolate sauce or Dulce de Leche for the ultimate sweet treat. Churros and chocolate may be a classic pairing but if you love coffee, I recommend enjoying these churros alongside a homebrewed Caramel Macchiato or boozy Carajillo Cocktail for a truly Mexican treat. Authentic Mexican Churros I have never met anyo ..read more

Fresh mint leaves, quality bourbon, and plenty of crushed ice are all you need to make the perfect Mint Julep Cocktail. This classic summer sipper is the official cocktail of the Kentucky Derby and beloved throughout the American south. It’s cool, refreshing, and packs quite a punch. Speaking of packing a punch, you’ll want to enjoy this boozy beverage with some snacks. It’s the perfect pairing for Sweet and Savoury Candied Pecans or Southern style Pimento Cheese sandwiches. Mint Julep Cocktail The song Summertime begins with, “Summertime, and the living is easy…” evoking slow days of sippin ..read more

Do you love margaritas? This Italian Margarita is a smooth, refreshing twist on the classic cocktail featuring freshly squeezed lime juice and orange juice, tequila, and amaretto liqueur. It’s the perfect blend of sour and sweet with a bit of tequila on the side! Speaking of margaritas, just type the word ‘margarita’ in the recipe search bar to find a huge selection of my favourite cocktail recipes. I suggest beginning with a simple Pineapple Margarita, then moving onto my favourite Spicy Mango Margarita. We make both cocktails all summer long! Italian Margarita Summer is approachi ..read more

This aromatic Chicken Chili Verde recipe features tender pulled chicken, sweet corn, roasted poblano peppers, and wholesome beans in a mildly spiced zesty green sauce. It’s a comforting and substantial stew, perfect for weeknight dinners or weekly meal prep. Our family’s Chili con Carne recipe is one of my favourite comfort foods, especially when there’s a chill in the air. It’s packed with protein and earthy spices… and beans! A bowl of homemade Pozole Blanco can be just as comforting, like a hug from your Abuela. Chicken Chile Verde is another great Mexican comfort food dish. It’s packed wi ..read more

Pozole Blanco is a traditional Mexican soup made with tender chicken, hominy, herbs, and plenty of aromatics. This hearty chicken hominy soup is beloved for its rich flavours and comforting qualities. It’s a delicious and satisfying meal the whole family will love. I can’t think of any meal that warms the body and soul more than homemade soup, especially when it’s made with homemade soup stock. It’s so easy to make stock using beef bones from a local butcher or frozen chicken or turkey carcasses. Your home will smell amazing, and you’ll have enough stock for dinner and for the freezer. H ..read more

Looking for a quick and simple chicken dinner recipe? This crowd-pleasing Air Fryer Chicken Legs recipe features inexpensive chicken drumsticks cooked to crispy perfection in under 30 minutes.  If you are like me, you are always searching for easy chicken recipes the whole family will love. Once you try this air fryer chicken drumsticks recipe, try these Cilantro and Lime Marinated Chicken Thighs or whip up Easy Orange Chicken with a tasty side of Ginger Rice. All three chicken recipes are guaranteed family favourites! Air Fryer Chicken Legs Winner winner, chicken dinner! Friends ..read more

Fried Dill Pickle Dip is a crave worthy appetizer combining tangy dill pickles with cream cheese, ranch seasoning, and the crunchy texture of buttery toasted panko crumbs. If you love deep fried dill pickles, this dip is for you! Almost everyone loves the unique flavour of pickles. Some prefer the earthy tang of Garlic Dill Pickles or the slightly sweet and tangy flavour of Bread and Butter Pickles. Some like both! The good news is, you can use both styles of pickles in this addictive dill pickle dip. Dill Pickle Dip But Fried Have you ever had deep fried pickles? These unique pub style appe ..read more

Braising is an excellent way to turn an inexpensive and often underrated rolled Lamb Breast into a melt-in-your-mouth masterpiece. The lamb cooks in a flavourful broth, which slowly transforms it into an incredibly juicy and succulent meaty main dish. Raise you hand if you’re a lamb fan! Once you have tried this lamb recipe, why not go all in with a Greek style Boneless Leg of Lamb? Everyone says the lemon juice cuts through the richness of the lamb and gets those taste buds singing. It’s one of those Spring time recipes that goes so well with seasonal vegetables like roasted Asparagus or ten ..read more

Learn how to make traditional Italian Easter Bread, featuring soft bread nests braided around a vibrant coloured Easter egg. This classic Italian Easter sweet bread is not only delicious, it makes a beautiful and symbolic centerpiece at any Easter gathering. Easter traditions are often intertwined with recipes heralding the arrival of Spring. They center around a promise of rebirth or renewal – that’s why you’ll often find brightly coloured eggs or roasted lamb on many March or April Easter tables. Italian Easter Bread Picture this: it’s Easter morning in Italy, and there are Italian Ea ..read more

Italian Rosé Sauce is a creamy and flavourful pasta sauce that combines elements of both tomato-based marinara sauce and creamy Alfredo sauce. Rosé Sauce is delicious with various pasta types, like penne or fettuccine and pairs well with chicken, shrimp, or vegetables, making it a versatile choice for a satisfying and indulgent pasta dish. I believe you can never have enough pasta sauce recipes. From a fresh and vibrant Roma Tomato Passata to a slightly spicy nutty Baby Arugula Pesto, there are so many great ways to flavour your next pasta dinner. Simple Rosé Sauce Rose pasta sauce, als ..read more