Month: November 2021

• Murlo’s Top 10 Christmas Movie & TV List! 🎄

  

  Murlo’s Christmas Movie & TV Must Watch ListOur annual Christmas themed movie & TV ‘must’ watch list.  We begin watching the following programs early December finishing Christmas Eve in the order you see below. 9 ½ Elves out of 10 agree! #10 Elf (2003)#9  A Christmas Carol (1951)#8  Die Hard (1988)#7  It’s a Wonderful Life…

• Cranberry Apple Cider

  

  This is an enjoyable warm non-alcoholic drink to have anytime during the cold Canadian winter! We serve this mainly during the Christmas season. Ingredients1 liter apple juice pure unsweetened2 cups orange juice pure unsweetened1 liter cranberry juice unsweetened1/4 – 1/2 cup sugar (to taste)3 cinnamon sticks whole1/8 teaspoon ground clovesSlow cooker DirectionsCombine all ingredients in…

• Watercolour Christmas Cards

  

  I really do enjoy dabbling with painting.  Each house has limited wall space and friends and family likely don’t want an entire gallery of your work either.  The solution?  Paint your own Christmas cards.  Then it is up to the recipient to decide if they keep it or not.  Involve your kids in this craft…

• Candy Cane Martini

  

  A simple festive drink when hosting family and friends during the holiday season! Ingredients1.5 ounces vanilla vodka.5 ounce Peppermint schnapps1 ounce club sodaCandy Cane to garnish Directions1. Drizzle a few stripes of Grenadine down the inside of the martini glass (optional)2. Crush candy canes. Dip the martini glass rim in water, then dip the rim…

• Christmas Steamed Carrot Pudding

  

  This steamed Christmas pudding & sauce is rich in spices, hearty, flavourful and filling! There are hundreds, if not thousands of Christmas Pudding recipes out there.  Our recipe has evolved over the years using ingredients and amounts that suit our tastes and one we’re sure your guests will enjoy. You can freeze the pudding and…

• Homemade Egg Noodle & Turkey Soup

  

  What to do with the turkey meat still on the bones? Make an easy to prepare soup of course! You may substitute turkey for chicken. Makes 8 servings Optional: This recipe includes Homemade Egg Noodles.  Instructions on how to make eggs noodles is available at our Pasta blog. Bone Broth Ingredients1 turkey carcass broke into…

• Raspberry Rice Pudding

  

  This cool refreshing dessert is great for any occasion and is simple to make! The recipe also includes cream cheese!  Every dish is better with cream cheese! Ingredients1 8 ounce (250g ) package of Cream Cheese1  14 ounce (400g ) bag frozen raspberries thawed NOT drained17 ounces (500g) Cool Whip4C Cooked pure Basmati rice1  3…

• Homemade Egg Noodles

  

  This is a simple egg noodle recipe for any dish requiring noodles or you simply want to add a little extra to your favorite dish. Ingredients1 cup Semolina Flour1 large egg2.5 TBSP water1 TBSP cooking oil Directions1. Mix egg noodle ingredients.2. Knead mixture until you have very smooth texture and dough bounces back when poked.…