Drinks

Wines under $20 I’m trying

I feel like my COVID blog posts have really been a reflection of the current times: On a more flexible schedule Based on what I’m thinking about each month and a bit more fluid More on a “back to basics” theme I hope you’ve been enjoying the “new” way I’ve been treating the blog, and […]

Ingredient of the Month: Vermouth

If you’re into the cocktail scene, you’ve probably heard of vermouth. Or maybe you haven’t, but I’m excited to introduce you to this wonderful little drink that is nice for before a meal, in a cocktail or to finish a meal. Tell me more about vermouth: Vermouth is an aromatic fortified wine, often flavored with […]

Simple Saturday: Jamaica (Hibiscus Tea)

Growing up, I went on a handful of mission trips in Mexico, and I loved it. Time with church friends, my parents would usually be there leading the pack, too, helping people with home and church projects, and then an extra bonus of getting to sample the local food. That included street asada especial (with […]

Tea IQ: Favourite Teas

Tea IQ is a series that explores how to be a smarter tea drinker. Today, Lizzie from Bedford Cottage Tea House (who is a tea and baking aficionado and also studied abroad in Oxford with me) is back to share some tea wisdom. Hello again, think fruitful readers! I’m back to tell you all about some of my […]

bragg's vinegar and water

Bragg’s Vinegar Water & Mint

Are you one of those people that hops on every health food trend? I’m usually not. I’ve never done a real diet, and I’ve got a bad sweet tooth. But, I can get down with healthy drinks and eats that are accessible and cheap. I’m also a big fan of vinegar-based things. From vinaigrettes to […]