Pistachio-Pina Colada Rum Cake 

Pistachio-Pina Colada Rum Cake 

A moist, rich and nutty cake soaked with a buttery dark rum sauce, and pina colada frosting. Ingredients: 2 Tbsp (30 mL) butter 2 cups (500 mL) All Purpose flour ¼ tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder 1 cup (250 mL) ground pistachio ½ cup (125 mL) butter softened  1 1/3...
Goombay Smash

Goombay Smash

This is one of my favorite “take-me-away” island cocktails. It was first created in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, by Ms. Emily Cooper, proprietor of the Blue Bee Bar. Ingredients 2 oz (60 mL) pineapple juice 2 oz (60 mL) orange juice 1 oz (30 mL) coconut rum 1/2 oz (15 mL)...
Chocolate-Cherries Jubilee Pizza

Chocolate-Cherries Jubilee Pizza

Cherries Jubilee is a simple yet impressive dessert, created in 1887 to celebrate Queen Victoria’s 50th year as monarch. Makes one 10-inch (25 cm) pizza 2 cups (500 g) Semi-Sweet Chocolate 1Tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch 1 Tbsp (30 mL) cold water 2 Tbsp (30 mL) granulated...
Buttermilk Cornbread

Buttermilk Cornbread

Cornbread is a quintessential staple rooted in southern cuisine, and this buttermilk cornbread will have you craving for more. 8 Servings Ingredients 2 strips of Ontario turkey bacon 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup yellow cornmeal ½ cup granulated sugar 2 tsp baking...
Southern Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey

Southern Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey

Earthy collard greens are stewed in a delectable broth known as “the pot likker”; developed from simmering vegetables, apple cider vinegar and peppers in broth with nuances of smoky flavour from the turkey. An ambrosial dish that is the heart of southern cuisine.  6...