Golden Milk

Golden Milk

If you ever frequent fancy cafes or personally know a seasoned barista, you may have heard of Golden Milk somewhere in your travels. Known for being a relaxing bedtime remedy for better sleep, this beautiful bright yellow beverage made with turmeric, ginger and pepper packs Read more…

State Fair Lemonade Recipe

State Fair Lemonade Recipe

The perfect recipe for lemonade–State Fair lemonade is the best you will ever make. It has the perfect amount of sweetness and tang and the lemon flavor is super intense! I have to thank Chef John from Food Wishes for this one. And while normally Read more…

Celery Soda ~ Dr. Brown’s Cel-Ray Copycat

Celery Soda ~ Dr. Brown’s Cel-Ray Copycat

When I was taking painting classes in New York City, I came across a deli one Saturday evening in midtown Manhattan that sold a celery flavoured soda called Dr. Brown’s Cel-Ray. I was intrigued, so I ordered it with my pastrami sandwich. I asked the Read more…

Dalgona Coffee ~ A Caffeinated Miracle

Dalgona Coffee ~ A Caffeinated Miracle

Think dalgona coffee is a sophisticated concoction you can only find for eight dollars at your locally owned barista? Well, if you have a jar of instant coffee granules sitting your cupboard right now, you can very likely make it. Dalgona means sweet in Korean, Read more…

DIY Ginger Ale ~ Made Fizzy with a Ginger Bug

DIY Ginger Ale ~ Made Fizzy with a Ginger Bug

When you first create a ginger bug soda starter to begin making your own lacto fermented sodas, what is the best kind to make first and why? Ginger ale! Ginger ale is the easiest homemade soda to make because it is so similar to making Read more…

How To Make Turkish Coffee

How To Make Turkish Coffee

Turkish coffee…it’s so rustic yet so elegant. Though often shadowed by its more mainstream counterparts, Turkish coffee can be a morning staple or stand in as an elegant end to a meal. One of my favourite kitchen tasks as a kid was grinding coffee in Read more…

Orange Soda-Made Bubbly with Ginger Bug

Orange Soda-Made Bubbly with Ginger Bug

Did you ever wonder if you could make a tangy orange soda with your ginger bug? If this is your first time seeing this funny (or maybe gross?) description for a soda, let me explain. With a ginger bug, you can make lacto fermented sodas Read more…

Masala Chai Recipe Made From Scratch

Masala Chai Recipe Made From Scratch

Masala chai sounds fancy, doesn’t it? Well it’s not. In fact you can easily make it from scratch because the recipe is nothing more than a cup of tea brewed in water that you simmer with a few sweet spices. Brightened with fresh ginger and Read more…

Homemade Cola – Using Ginger Bug!

Homemade Cola – Using Ginger Bug!

YumSince I first featured a glimpse of my homemade cola in a past video, a lot of you have been asking for the recipe. Well, sharing is caring! Here is a homemade cola recipe lacto fermented with a ginger bug that emulates the real thing quite Read more…

Strawberry Soda Using A Ginger Bug

Strawberry Soda Using A Ginger Bug

I can’t get enough of ginger bug sodas! I started making them over 2 years ago when I stumbled upon a recipe for homemade root beer. I was intrigued when I learned that it got its fizziness from nothing more than a concoction of ginger, Read more…