Category: Recipes
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SUNDAY SIPPINGS
If you’ve never tried Cafe Du Monde, stop everything you’re doing right now and get some! Cafe Du Monde is a traditional New Orleans coffee shop, established in 1862 and it’s definitely a must have on your coffee bucket list. It’s definitely making my Sunday cozier. They offer their classic coffee and chicory, decaf and…
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KOMBUCHA POPSICLES!
As mentioned in last week’s post, I wanted to try making kombucha popsicles with Seek North’s delicious kombucha. Read last week’s post here. I’m happy to say, I did it! And they were perfect! They have the most beautiful under-the-sea, bubbly color and texture. They look like mermaid popsicles! They’re adorable! Yes, it is still…
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COFFEE BAKED BRIE RECIPE
Have you ever had brie baked with coffee? It’s amazing! The coffee flavor adds a unique richness to brie’s already earthy flavor that is definitely a must try. I’ll show you how easy it is to make, and any excuse to add coffee to your diet, amirite? To get the coffee flavor, I drizzled coffee…
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SUNDAY SIPPINGS
I’m a sucker for kombucha. I love trying new brands and new flavors. I came across Seek North by accident. I had never heard of them so I spent a few moments reading the label and saw that they donate a portion of their proceeds to Lyme disease efforts so I figured, why not? Seek…
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SPIKED HOT CHOCOLATE RECIPE
As far as hot drinks go, hot chocolate takes the cake. There’s something so nostalgic about it. I’m not quite sure what it is, but I always want hot chocolate! What about spiked hot chocolate? It is, after all, Valentine’s Day, so why not? I’m going to show you my favorite boozy hot chocolate recipe.…
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SUNDAY SIPPINGS
Today is another snow day, and it’s super bowl. Confession, I don’t watch football, so really it’s just a snow day and I love snow days! Lately I’ve been obsessed with Pukka Chamomile, Vanilla & Manuka Honey. It has such a lovely mild taste that I want to drink all day everyday. It’s pairing perfectly…
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COFFEE SYRUP RECIPE FOR COFFEE LOVERS
Syrup + coffee = the most decadent teats! This one is for the the ultimate coffee lovers who want more than their morning cup of Joe. There are many ways to incorporate coffee into your day, one great way to do that is with coffee syrup! This recipe is a take on the classic simple…
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HOW TO MAKE A HOT TODDY WITH TEA AND WHISKEY
I can’t think of anything better in the cold winter months than cozying up with a nice cup of hot toddy. They are simple, warming and delicious. Typically, hot toddies call for hot water, honey, whiskey, lemon and cinnamon. I love all of those things, but instead of hot water, I like to use hot…
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EASY RUSSIAN TEA MADE THE RIGHT WAY – FRESHLY BREWED
Have you ever tried Russian tea? It’s the perfect drink to warm us up during these cold winters. Traditionally, Russian tea is made with instant tea, orange juice, lemonade and sugar. The only problem I have with the traditional recipe is the instant tea. Personally, I’m not a fan of it and I prefer freshly…
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HOW TO MAKE LONDON FOG LATTES WITHOUT AN ESPRESSO MACHINE
Have you ever had a London Fog? If you haven’t had the privelege, I’ll show you how to make them at home. No espresso machine required! To make a London Fog, you’ll need to start with earl grey tea and lavender (optional). Traditionally, steamed milk from an espresso machine is used to create a delicate…
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HOW TO MAKE SUGAR COOKIES WITH TEA
If you’re in need of an easy Valentine’s Day baking recipe, here’s a fun one to try! It’s a classic sugar cookie recipe with a twist. The butter is infused with tea, you can find out how to infuse butter here, creating a unique cookie to replace your boring old sugar cookies. The sugar cookie…
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BAKING WITH TEA: HOW TO MAKE TEA BUTTER
For those tea-obsessed like me, you can add the nuance and complex flavors of you favorite teas into your baking recipes! I’ll show you an easy way to liven up your baking projects. The trick is tea butter and it is a fairly simple process. Tea butter can be used in place of regular butter…
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HOW TO MAKE A SACHET FILLED WITH TEA
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Whether you’re the gift exchanging type or not, herbal sachets are great to have and they’re super customizable. Choose a fabric color, you’ll need two 5″ x 5″ pieces of muslin, linen or cotton fabric. Sachets are filled with aromatic herbs. Things that smell nice. Whatever suits your fancy. Some of…
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4 BADASS MOON MILK RECIPES YOU CAN MAKE AT HOME
Moon Milk has been really popular these last couple years, but I don’t think this is just a fad. In fact, it’s actually a great pre-bedtime drink that you really need to try. What is Moon Milk? Moon Milk is an ancient Ayurvedic tradition that combines warm milk with calming herbs that promote healthy sleep habits. Traditionally,…
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MAKE A BETTER WHITE RUSSIAN – WITH CHAGA CHAI TEA
Did you know that White Russians weren’t invented in Russia? They were actually created in Brussels, along with the invention of the Black Russian. I don’t think any Russians were actually involved at all. Regardless of the country of origin, the genius behind the White Russian brought us the drink we all know and love today. The…
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SIMPLE COFFEE BUTTERCREAM RECIPE (EASY & FAIL-PROOF)
Whether its winter or summer, this is a must-have recipe for those coffee lovers with a sweet tooth. It’s good all year around and very versatile. It’s a good way to spruce up those boring frosting recipes from our childhood and add a touch of coffee flavor to your desserts. Coffee isn’t just for drinking! In…
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HOW TO MAKE TEA INFUSED VODKA
I love a good drink recipe, especially a drink that is loaded with immune boosting properties. This Infused vodka recipe is super easy, it adds a unique taste to vodka and makes for very interesting cocktails. We have been infusing herbs in alcohol for thousands of years. It’s a great way to consume the medicinal…