Baskets make wonderful gifts for Christmas, anniversaries, birthdays and many other occasions throughout the year. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of building your own …
Gift basket packaging ideas
Dried fruit and its many uses
When your favourite fruit is in season, it might be tempting to stock up. Unfortunately, fresh fruit doesn’t last forever, and you’ll have to either …
Wine storage tips for open bottles
There are few things worse than wasting a perfectly good bottle of wine. Once you’ve popped the cork, you may feel pressured to consume it …
Strawberry cake recipe for warmer months
Summer is here and it’s time for all your favorite summer recipes! If you love strawberries, then this delicious cake is for you. Strawberry tart …
Picnic basket uses around the house
Whether someone sent you a picnic basket years ago or you have an old basket that’s taking up space in the shed or garage, there’s …
Cheese pairing advice and foods to avoid
Cheese is delicious and nutritious. Cheese ranges from regular cheddar to other more refined gourmet types. Cheese can be used in salads, dips, and even …
Fresh fruit and how long it will last
When shopping for fruit at your favourite grocery store or local farmer’s market, you may be inclined to buy too much or even too little. …
Summer smoothie ideas for weight loss
If you want to lose some extra pounds, summer is the perfect time of year to do just that. The weather is warmer and the …
Cheese platter serving advice
If you’ve ever been gifted with an impressive basket with all kinds of different cheeses, you might have wondered how to make the most of …
Beer cocktail recipes for summer
If you are a beer drinker and you are looking for a new and exciting way of serving this beverage over the summer, you are …