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Mad Men, the American period drama that debuted in 2007, was part of the cultural movement to revive the cocktail hour as an essential part of
Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]
January 12, 2021

If you're wondering what's the difference between Yuzu Bang and Yuzu Pao and how to best use them, then this blog post is for you.
Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]
September 10, 2020

Doubling the pleasure of asparagus, this smooth silky green sauce has a savoury umami flavour from nutritional yeast. It's also delicious on pasta or fish.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
September 10, 2020

Hearts of Palm Rings - Palamari A highly addictive, crunchy vegan appetiser with a fresh citrusy aioli. Bonus, it's also Paleo-friendly. Hearts
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
April 16, 2019

Create an exotic gin cocktail with this gimlet recipe using rose and grape flavoured lychee fruit puree. A touch of chili powder really amps up flavour.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
November 12, 2018

A fresh and flavourful salsa recipe loaded with colourful peppers and just the right amount of spicy heat. Not just for chips.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
August 16, 2018

A delicious, easy-to-prepare vegan appetizer of golden, crunchy morsels of fried cauliflower with a spicy dipping sauce. No meat in these wings!
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
July 24, 2018

Cherry flavour abounds in both the salad and vinaigrette. Perfect to start a meal or add slices of rosy grilled duck breast and turn it into a main course.
Deborah Reid [REIDEB]
May 17, 2018

An Italian vegan canape made with savoury porcini mushroom, roasted sweet pepper, golden nuckhen, and fresh basil.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
April 24, 2018

Golden, crispy vegan bites with a spicy piquillo and quinoa salsa, ready to disappear in no time. Easy to make. Can be refrigerated until ready to fry.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
April 23, 2018

Activated charcoal, an ingredient from the modern pantry, transforms this classic Italian dish into a stunning presentation sure to wow dinner guests.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
October 23, 2017

Bite into this simple and classic Italian appetizer and enjoy the oozing melted mozzarella in the centre of these crisp and golden rice balls.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
October 23, 2017

Traditional hummus gets a flavour makeover when you add David's Lemon Herb Rub.
Ray Martin (QFG) [marray]
March 14, 2017

An elegant and easy appetizer that's perfect with cocktails.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
November 30, 2016

This perfectly spiced, small-batch caesar mix is guaranteed to up your brunch cocktail game. Load it with garnishes and turn it into the main course.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
April 15, 2016
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My team asked that I write a post about women and cocktails, and I feel as if I have been handed a live grenade on a silver tray. Why you ask? There is
Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]
January 7, 2016
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A meal cooked at home is quite different from a meal produced by a professional chef in a restaurant. This also holds true for cocktails as well. There is
Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]
December 29, 2015

Seasoned and twice-roasted chickpeas are a great substitute for croutons on salads and are delicious eaten by the handful as a healthy snack.
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
October 14, 2014