Recette Magazine

February 7, 2019

A beginners guide to Pinotage wine

With the warmer months just around the corner, it’s a perfect time to explore some big and bold red wines. One wine, in particular, seems tailor-made to be enjoyed with the smokey meaty flavors of grilled foods: Pinotage. The Pinotage grape is the…

February 7, 2019

A beginners guide to cheese: Milk types

When it comes to ingredients, you don’t really get many things simpler than cheese. Four simple ingredients—milk, cultures, coagulant, and salt—can be used to make literally thousands of different cheeses. Arguably the mo…

Slow Cook

February 4, 2019

Key Lime Pie

Key lime pie is a quintessential citrus dessert. Surprisingly, many people don’t realize how easy it is to whip up. Just egg yolks, lime juice, lim…

February 1, 2019

How to be prepared when grocery shopping online

If ever there was proof that we live in an age of wonders, it’s the advent of online grocery shopping. Why take time out of your day to get in a car, drive to the store, find everything you need, and then lug the heavy packets back home when you c…

January 29, 2019

Four foods you should never pair with wine

Arguably, one of the best things about wine appreciation is experimenting with food pairings. Nothing brings out the subtle flavors and tastes of a good bottle of wine like a well chosen meal or foodstuff. Sadly, though, there are a few food items…

January 26, 2019

A beginners guide to orange wine

Today, we’re going to put aside reds and whites and look at something a little different: orange wine. Despite the name, orange wine contains no actual oranges; instead, it is the result of leaving grape juice in contact with the skins and seeds f…

January 26, 2019

Five beautiful cookbooks you need to read

While I love food and cooking, sometimes I suspect that I enjoy researching recipes and poring over cookbooks more than I actually enjoy preparing food. There’s just something about a beautifully presented cookbook that fills me with joy. A good c…

Lifestyle

January 19, 2019

How to pick the right glassware for your wine

When it comes to drinking wine, pretty much any receptacle will do. One doesn’t need high-end glassware to enjoy the occasional glass of vino. In fact — as I can personally attest — wine can still be enjoyed when drunk from a coffee mug. However, …

Lamb
Pork

January 13, 2019

Five wines to keep the winter chill at bay

The last few weeks of winter are arguably the worst. The days are still short, the nights are cold, and spring is frustratingly just out of reach. Fortunately, there are still ways to keep one’s spirits up during these last few cold weeks. One of …

January 11, 2019

A beginners guide to Muscadet wine

Over the last few weeks, we’ve been spending a lot of time discovering sweeter wines that really pack a fruity punch. Today, however, we’re going to step over into the dryer end of the taste spectrum and explore one of the most mouth-puckering whi…

Collections

January 8, 2019

Understanding Suvie Cooking Times

How can I find out how long each Suvie Meal takes to cook? Up-to-date cooking times are available for each recipe on the meal planner..

Lifestyle

January 7, 2019

Three refreshing white wine cocktails

Crisp, sweet, and zesty, white wine cocktails are a great way to celebrate the summer. In fact, the addition of a little white wine into classic cocktail recipes is a great way to enjoy some old favourites in a new and exciting way. Here are three…

January 5, 2019

Buffalo Chicken and Cauliflower Rice Bowl

Buffalo chicken is a delicious combination of hot sauce and blue cheese dressing we slather over fried chicken and encapsulate in a sub roll. While..

Lifestyle

December 31, 2018

Go climb a tree. An apple tree, that is.

My family and I spent this past weekend helping my dad manage his pick-your-own business at an apple orchard in Maine. It was one of the most relaxing weekends we’ve had in a long time. And while I know that picking apples is kind of a cliché thin…

Lifestyle

December 29, 2018

Three mayonnaise miracles you’ve (probably) never tried

Love it or hate it, mayonnaise is a remarkably versatile kitchen staple. Of course everyone knows that mayo is a welcome addition to various sandwiches, salads, and dipping sauces. However there are a couple of incredible uses for this remarkable …