It's currently 7:30 a.m. and it's already 19˚C in Montreal. It's expected to get to 28 with a humidex over 30, making it what's likely to be the last HOT day of the year. It's making me think of beaches and sun and cocktails all on its own, but especially because it's the time of … [Read more...] about The Golden Jubilee Cocktail and Memories of Barbados
Archives for September 2020
Apple Pie in a Jar and Some Fall Covid Comfort
I went apple picking the other day and ended up with two large bags of high acidity apples. They're not my favourite for just eating, but they're perfect for packing into jars with a homemade cinnamon-spiced syrup. Which is what this recipe is. It's an apple pie without the … [Read more...] about Apple Pie in a Jar and Some Fall Covid Comfort
Spice-Rubbed Salmon on the Barbecue with Grilled Zucchini
I'm a little embarrassed to admit that I'd never cooked a large fillet of fish on the barbecue. Never once have I done the traditional cedar plank salmon or even a large fillet en papillote (in parchment paper). But then I realized all I needed to do was put a big slab of … [Read more...] about Spice-Rubbed Salmon on the Barbecue with Grilled Zucchini