Blue Hawaii: the Song, the Movie, the Cocktail, and 3 Recipes

Looking for the best Blue Hawaii cocktail recipes? This electric-blue classic was born in 1957 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikīkī—just a few years before Elvis Presley checked into the iconic hotel to film Blue Hawaii. Dive into the tropical tale behind the drink, the movie, and how this cocktail became a Hawaiian classic. …

How to Make a Mai Tai: the Ultimate Recipe for a Perfect Tropical Tipple

Looking for the perfect mai tai recipe? We've uncovered two mai tai recipes - the original version, which was invented in Oakland, California, in 1944, and the current crowd-pleaser, which is served at the Mai Tai Bar at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii. Plus: the fascinating controversary over who actually invented the iconic …

Easy Potato Gnocchi Recipe: Executive Chef Shares His Secrets!

Looking for an easy potato gnocchi recipe that you can do at home with ingredients that you might already have in your kitchen cupboard? An executive chef shares his recipe - along with some plating tips that will make your gnocchi look like it came out of the kitchen of a fine-dining restaurant at a …

Decadent Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe with Mocha Mascarpone and Cherry Jam – a Celebration in Every Bite!

Looking for the perfect chocolate layer cake recipe? Whether you're celebrating a birthday, an anniversary, a promotion, or just indulging your sweet tooth, this recipe for Decadent Chocolate Layer Cake with Mocha Mascarpone Frosting and Cherry Jam Filling will be a celebration in every bite! Your Next Showstopper Dessert Imagine moist, decadent chocolate cake infused …

How to Improve on Starbucks Cranberry Bliss Bars

Every holiday season, Starbucks rolls out Cranberry Bliss Bars. And who doesn't like them? And if you want to try making a similar cranberry dessert at home, you will be spoiled for choice. The Internet is flush with recipes for cranberry bars. More precisely, a Google search for "Starbucks cranberry bliss bars recipe"  yielded 1.9 …

Apple-Orange Cranberry Sauce with Bourbon

Looking for a cranberry sauce recipe to liven up your Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner? Not only does this homemade recipe for apple-orange  cranberry sauce with bourbon call for apples and oranges. In addition, there is a splash of brown sugar bourbon, which adds an undeniable kick. And some other secret ingredients! And it can be …

Recipe for a Lamb Curry

There is nothing quite as soul-satisfying as a mouth-watering lamb curry. That's because Indian dishes with lamb have a quality that's simply hard to beat. But they don't have to be hard to make. If you're looking for an authentic recipe for a lamb curry, you've found the right page. More importantly, you can also …

American Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

How to make the perfect American style chocolate chip cookies: the ingredients, the method, and some baker's baking tips

Easy Sweet and Sour Pork Recipe by 3 Star Michelin Chef

Sweet and Sour Pork is one of the world's most popular Chinese dishes, but not all restaurants do it well. Following a sumptuous banquet at a five star hotel in Hong Kong, I got in touch with the PR department and asked if the chef at its Michelin three star restaurant could arrange a cooking …

Easy Recipe for Green Mango Salad with Prawns (Yam Ma-muang Koong Sod)

Recipe for Yam Ma-muang Koong Sod, spicy and sour green mango salad with prawns, at the Blue Elephant Cooking School and Restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand, which specialises in Royal Thai cuisine.
in English, and it was delicious! The dish is cool and refreshing.