Recipes

The Modern Holiday Recipe Series: Chef Hiram Cassar’s Roast Rack of Pork & Maltese Baked Potatoes

By Jessica Huras As head chef of Fernandõ Gastrotheque, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Malta, Hiram Cassar is known for his elegant, Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. At Christmas, however, he trades the restaurant kitchen for his own, preparing a festive meal for family and friends. Find one of his favourite recipes below. Moving from Michelin-starred menus to home cooking comes easily to Cassar

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How to Make a Bombardino, Italy’s Cozy Après-Ski Cocktail

This warm winter drink tastes like dessert in a mug. Try it for yourself with this recipe by Tuscan Women Cooks. There’s a certain kind of cold that calls for something richer than mulled wine — something creamy, comforting, and unapologetically indulgent. Enter Bombardino, Italy’s beloved Alpine winter drink, traditionally enjoyed après-ski in the Dolomites and northern mountain towns. Part

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The Modern Holiday Recipe Series: Chef Emily Butcher’s Christmas Eve Fish

For this series, we asked four renowned chefs share their favourite hosting tips and the non-traditional recipes they cook for gatherings. Here, Winnipeg-based chef Emily Butcher shares her recipe for the whole steamed fish she loves to share with her family on Christmas Eve. Winnipeg-based Emily Butcher, chef-owner of Nola, approaches the holidays with creativity and a sense of fun.

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The Modern Holiday Recipe Series: Chef Luigi de Guzman’s Crispy Roasted Lechon

For this series, we asked four renowned chefs share their favourite hosting tips and the non-traditional recipes they cook for gatherings with their loved ones. Here, Toronto-based chef Luigi de Guzman shares his recipe for crispy roasted lechon belly. At the W Toronto, executive chef Luigi de Guzman infuses the city’s multicultural energy into bold, expressive menus. At home during

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