July 30, 2014

Strawberries in Red Wine Syrup

Year round we in BC can purchase California strawberries but as a rare treat in May the local strawberries come into season.

July 8, 2014

Recipes for eating Fuchsia Berries

by Ivy Haisell in Recipe Lab

Beyond beauty... The Fuchsia will surprise you in your summer salad.

I licked my fingers instinctively... and in the midst of tasting the sweet juice I froze, worried I had just poisoned myself. I immediately ran to Google to confirm if I was going to die...

March 4, 2014

From Scratch Real Strawberry Marshmallows

by Ivy Haisell in Recipe Lab

Made with just strawberries and ingredients you can identify

I was craving a taste of summer so I whipped up a batch of these strawberry marshmallows to remind me of warmer sunnier days spent eating strawberries warm from the garden.

March 1, 2014

Sweet Cherry & Vanilla Bean Pie

by Ivy Haisell in Recipe Lab

Who loves cherries! I DO! Sour cherry pies are very in vogue but there’s a place for sweet cherries in pies too. This recipe can be made ahead of time and whipped up in a hospitality emergency. Just make and freeze pastry dough ahead and can the cherries.