What’s the best way to get through a hot day? A glass of cold and minty mojito, of course. But while this refreshing cocktail is perfect for summer, adding in fruit and vodka into the classic mix makes it even better. So get ready to paint your party table pink by serving glasses of raspberry and vodka mojito at your next barbecue or holiday get-together.
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The sun is finally out, and it’s time for picnic season! Whether you’re catching some sunshine in the back garden or planning for a picnic lunch with the family this weekend, you’ll need some delicious drinks to quench the thirst. Here’s our top five picnic cocktails and summer refreshments you can make without too much fuss. (more…)
If you think chestnuts are only great when roasted, this chestnut ice cream recipe is sure to make you think again. Adding roasted chestnuts not only gives this frozen treat great texture but also brings in the holiday vibe the sweet and creamy way. Of course, it’s also the best way to cool down this summer while enjoying traditional Christmas flavours.
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They say the way to someone’s heart is through his or her stomach. We say it’s through a box filled with gifts. Be it in a jar, bucket, or basket, a homemade Christmas hamper is surely the most generous gift you can give this year and simply the perfect holiday gift for all the special people in your life. Whether you’re on a tight budget or willing to go all out, we have the best gift hamper ideas for you. (more…)
If your idea of a refreshing drink is the combination of Prosecco and peach-flavoured aperitif, then you’re in for a treat with this pavlova spritz recipe by champion distiller James Young. Made with Old Young’s award-winning, hand-crafted spirit infused with passionfruit and strawberry, this easy cocktail recipe allows you to enjoy the summery flavours of the classic Australian dessert in a glass.
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Summer is not just for barbecues. It’s also the perfect season to enjoy scoops of anything frozen. From ice cream to gelato to yoghurt, the combination of cream with fruit and other delicious ingredients is the best treat to help you cool down. And with so many frozen desserts to choose from, knowing what sets them apart will definitely help you decide which treat would go well with your wafer cone!
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Summer is finally here and it’s the perfect time to make some homemade ice cream. It’s fresh, delicious, fun to make, and great for the family. Plus, you get to choose the flavours and put your creativity to test. But how do you get that perfectly smooth and creamy consistency that makes even better ice cream than store-bought ones? Follow these secret techniques to ice cream making at home. (more…)
A party is not complete without drinks. If you’re planning a party with a number of guests, consider setting up a beverage station as this would let your guests help themselves to your refreshing lemonades or cocktails. With so many options to consider, the best way to make planning easier is to make a checklist of what you want to serve and how you want it to look like. Read on our list to help you create a beverage station that will keep your guests refreshed and wow them, too!
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