Recette Magazine

April 3, 2019

How to pick sparkling wine glasses

Just as with regular wine, the shape of a drinking glass can significantly impact the taste of sparkling wine. The overall shape of the glassware can affect the aroma, flavor, and bubble content of all type of sparkling wine. So, when you’re plann…

Suvie Meals

April 2, 2019

Italian Sausage and Marinara

Cooking Instructions Protein Temp: 155˚F Protein Time: 30 minutes Veg Time: 15 minutes Starch Time: 11 minutes Veg Broil Time: 8 minutes Protein Broil Time:..

Lamb

March 31, 2019

A beginners guide to Mourvèdre wine

Possibly one of the greatest byproducts of the increase in wine appreciation amongst the general public is that previously obscure and under-appreciated vintages have found a new, enthusiastic audience. Case in point: Spanish Mourvèdre. This inten…

Chicken

March 30, 2019

Three chilled soups (that aren’t gazpacho)

Here’s the thing: I love soup. Nothing beats a warm and hearty bowl of soup on a crisp winter day. However, with temperatures getting up in the 90s, summer isn’t exactly the perfect time to sit down to a steaming bowl of butternut soup. Luckily, i…

March 23, 2019

How to Pack the Perfect Lunch for Work

Look I get it, preparing a packed lunch every morning is hard and just buying lunch everyday is so easy! I’ve justified spending a few dollars on a lunchtime sandwich to myself more times than I can count. However, while spending $8 on a sandwich …

Lifestyle

March 18, 2019

A beginners guide to coffee: Guatemala Antigua

Today we’re going to be looking at a coffee that perfectly toes the line between quality and affordability: Guatemala Antigua. Guatemala is the second largest producer of coffee in Central America, and in many ways, Antigua beans represent all the…

Lifestyle

March 17, 2019

A beginners guide to coffee: Ethiopian Yirgacheffe

Kona and Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee are all very well, but if there’s one coffee that stands out for me it’s Ethiopian Yirgacheffe. Packed full of fruity flavors and delicious hot or cold, it’s my favourite coffee by…

Lifestyle

March 14, 2019

A beginners guide to coffee: Kenya AA

After spending some time exploring Ethiopia Yirgacheffe and Harrar, it’s time to head south and consider the contribution Kenya has made to the world of high-end coffees. Kenya AA often regarded as one of the best coffee beans in the world. Severa…

March 14, 2019

Keep the chills at bay with homemade mulled wine!

It’s mid-October which means it’s time we finally accepted the fact that yes, it is officially fall, and yes, it is getting colder. However, the shorter days and colder nights shouldn’t necessary be cause for mourning and sadness. While the chills…

March 11, 2019

Swing into Summer with a new hammock

One of my favourite haunts in the garden of my childhood home was the hammock. Hanging in the shade between two massive jacaranda trees it was my go to spot. I would spend many hours swing between the trees and reading any book I could get my grub…

March 6, 2019

4 Date Night Delights from Suvie

What do you do when you want to impress your special someone but you don’t have a full day to cook them a romantic meal? Suvie to the rescue! Suvie allows you to fit those special occasion meals into your schedule giving you extra time to run out …

Lifestyle

March 4, 2019

A beginners guide to coffee: Ka’u

Kona coffee is often considered to be the only major bean grown in the United States. However, in recent years the Ka’u region in Hawaii has become regarded for its less well-known, but extremely high quality beans. Ka’u coffee may not have the br…

Chicken

March 2, 2019

How to pick the right kind of vinegar

When it comes to cooking, one of my biggest pet peeves involves vinegar. Often while working my way through a new recipe, I’ll discover mid-process that the vinegar required for the dish is the exact one I’ve run out of. That being said, I do love…

Lifestyle

March 1, 2019

Five surprising things you can make using sous-vide

When most people think of sous vide they think of steak, and with good reason—sous vide and steak are a match made in heaven. But when it comes to sous vide, the possibilities are pretty much endless. Here are five delicious (not-meat…

February 26, 2019

A beginners guide to cheese: Types

How do you pick a cheese? It’s a question I ask myself more often than I would like. The sheer number of curds on offer is staggering and it’s almost impossible to determine how many different cheeses there are in the world. France alone has somew…