Sugared Grapefruit Rind

These Sugared Grapefruit Rinds are a beautiful, candied treat. Grapefruit has always been a favorite, ever since I was little. I love the juicy tartness with just a touch of sugar. Definitely a treat anytime of the day.   Creatively Inspired When we received a very nice looking batch of ruby reds at work I…

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Terpenes A Closer Look At Valencene

Terpenes A Closer Look At Valencene is part of the discussion of terpenes and the role it plays in cannabis. The terpene is found in Valencia oranges, grapefruit, tangerines, nectarines, Chinese Bayberry, olive oil and some types of cannabis. The aroma is citrusy, sweet, woody with light herbal notes. Benefits of Valencene Like many terpenes…

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Terpenes A Closer Look At Cymene

Terpenes A Closer Look at Cymene is part of the discussion of the role terpenes play in cannabis. Cymene is a terpene found in cumin, oregano, coriander, thyme, grapefruit, orange, anise, mace, eucalyptus, cilantro as well as over 100 other plants and some types of cannabis. The aroma is woody, spicy and musty with hints…

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Buddha’s Hand Vodka

buddhas hand cocktail

This Buddha’s Hand Vodka is an incredible infused spirit that will be sure to impress.  Wintertime means citrus season, my favourite of all the fruits and citrus means Buddha’s Hand citrons! I never knew about these until I became a Produce Manager, now I count down the months until I have them in store. Buddha…

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Grapefruit Curd

This Grapefruit Curd features the best of the season. Citrus Season There is nothing better in your local produce section right now then the citrus fruit that is available. The selection of oranges is vast, from regular navals, mandarins, tangelos, to Seville and blood oranges you can’t go wrong. Though no matter how fabulous that…

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