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Here are a few of our favorite recipes by famous Chefs with links to their sites: Drink- Champagne Pomegranate Punch Appetizer- Martha Stewart – Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer Side Dish Jamie Oliver – Perfect Roast Potatoes Main Dish- Michael Smith - Honey Roast Turkey with Gravy Dessert- Anna Olson- Food Network – Maple Pecan Tart
Looking to spice up your own eggnog this Christmas? Here is an excellent recipe for you to test out on yourself, friends, and family Homemade Eggnog Ingredients: 1 Cup Sugar 12 Egg Yolk 4 Cups Whole Milk 1 Cup Heavy Cream 8 oz. Brandy 4 oz. Gold Rum 1 tablespoon Vanilla Extract 1/2 tablespoon ground Nutmeg Directions: We recommend using cooked eggs for [...]
Looking for wedding shows in Nova Scotia? Here are 2 great ones we know about now: Atlantic Wedding Showcase- January 16, 2011 at the Halifax Cunard Center. We will be there. 10-5PM 2011 Wedding Show with Randy Fenoli from TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress- at Membertou Trade and Convention Center, Cape Breton Island on [...]
Worried that the holidays will sabotage your diet? Here are 7 tips to ensure you have a healthy, yet fun holiday season: Pre-planning- plan what days you will be indulging and what days you can avoid. Closer to the dates of certain events you can plan on how to eat for the rest of the [...]
As a Nova Scotia resort and conference center, we are quite busy throughout the season planning and executing corporate retreats. We have an ideal location for a retreat- tucked away in nature yet only 2 hours from Halifax, and the facilities to give you what you want to make a successful retreat. Before we get [...]
As you begin planning your wedding, you need to consider your budget and whether or not you can afford what you want. Here are some money saving tips: Make your own wedding invitations- there are so many do it yourself kits and invite designs online that you can really make it personal, elegant, and eye [...]
Thinking of venturing out into the snowy lands to find that treasure? Here are some tips on how to safely geocache in the winter: Never geocache alone — make sure you go in groups of at least 2. *Ok- if you are seeking in the middle of your city say in a parking lot in [...]
Every day we cedar plank our salmon outdoors at our planking station. It’s delicious and one of our favorite parts of the job. Here are a few tips on how you can cedar plank your own salmon at home. You can also check out this video how to we came across online with a bit [...]
The modern couple have enough decisions to make when planning their wedding and selecting wines can be a big worry. That’s why we wanted to provide you with these tips on how to select appropriate wines for your special day. Did you know that 30-50% of people drink white wine, 30-50% drink red wine, and 10-20% drink [...]