sugar
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This Is How You Reduce Coffee’s Bitterness Without Sweetener
When it came to coffee, for ages, I was a milk and “Sugar in the Raw” girl. Just one packet at most, or ideally half a packet — but that was the absolute minimum amount of crystals required to make it palatable. (Before that, I vacillated between Sweet ‘n Low and Splenda, two artificial alternatives…
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These Homemade Syrups Are Better Than the Stuff You See on TikTok
When someone (Claire) mentioned #syruptok to me, I got excited. It’s maple tapping season, and I’ve always wanted to harvest my own maple syrup. But sadly, as with most exciting ideas, it was ruined by discovering that this was a suburbia-specific trend.
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I Am Begging You to Dip a Mandarin in Cinnamon Sugar
I’m good at cooking meals, but bad at eating them. My preferred method of food consumption is snacking, also known as “luxurious grazing.” I like to lay out an array of little treats, with varying flavours and textures to create a wide variety of what my friend Catie calls “mouth experiences.” This little fruit snack…
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This Vintage Martha Stewart Recipe Makes Perfectly Easy Candied Fruit
I love hosting dinner parties, but I hate host anxiety. To combat this, I’m always looking out for beautiful, impressive recipes that are secretly simple. Ina Garten and Martha Stewart are two chefs, and undeniably fabulous dinner party hosts, who have mastered these types of recipes (I haven’t technically been to one their dinner parties…