Lemon Meringue Pie
This is the perfect lemon meringue pie! With a delicious homemade pie crust, tart and smooth lemon filling, and a fluffy toasted meringue topping, it’s impossible to resist. If using your own pie dough, make...
The Perfect Storm
Our 2023 cruise to Mexico wouldn't have been the same without the Alchemy Bar experience. This strawberry rum cocktail is sure to be remade at family gatherings in the future. Don't forget the cinnamon topping...
Sweet & Sour Tofu with Veggies & Rice
This is one of my favorites! Although this recipe is time-consuming, it's an easy meal with lots of juice and flavor. It's similar to an orange chicken flavor, but meat is not used in this...
Grape Leaf Rolls (Warak Enab)
In Lebanese gardens it is not uncommon to see grape vines covered with rich, green leaves trailing over fences and trellises. These leaves are used for many delicious recipes including one that is the most...
Strawberry Panna Cotta
Panna Cotta is an Italian-style dessert, much like pudding, made with gelatin and thick cream. In fact, the exact translation for Panna Cotta is "cooked cream". A great summer treat, but brings back...
Greek Potatoes
Definitely a cut above the usual roasted potatoes! The unique thing about Greek Lemon Potatoes is that they are cooked in a heavily flavoured lemon garlic broth so they suck up all that flavour before roasting...
Guacamole
To make this easy guacamole recipe, simply gather up the following guacamole ingredients: Avocados: The riper, the better.Diced red onion: If you would like to make it a bit milder, just rinse and drain the chopped onion in water...
Pineapple Martini
Our California-modified version of a tropical drink, these were consumed over several weeks in our backyard. The quality and freshness of the pineapple juice is the key to this drink. Feel free to muddle fresh...
Papi’s Tequila Sunrise Martini
The original highball cocktail originates from Sausalito in the early 1970s, after an earlier one created in the 1930s in Phoenix. Seeing as Papi enjoys his martinis, it only made sense to modify this classic...
Homemade Italian Dressing
This Italian salad dressing recipe shows you how to make a dry dressing mix that replaces store-bought! Simply add vinegar, oil and water to a pre-made mix of spices to get a genuine Italian dressing....