Dress Up Ideas, Tips & Recipes

You haven’t dressed up in a while. And putting bow ties on the cat isn’t filling the void. We have better ideas. Dress up ordinary food and replace drab with delicious.

 

Kicks - with or without alcohol

Cucumber Shrub Smoothie

A perfect kickstart to any day. This smoothie is full of flavour and is perfect for breakfast, before or after your workout or as an afternoon snack.

 

Frozen Rhubarb Spritz

Looking to transport yourself to that vacation mindset. This is the perfect drink for that. Prosecco, rhubarb vanilla shrub and orange juice blended with ice and served with a smile.

 

 

Hot Ginger Spice

Hot ginger is the perfect way to wake up your stomach or prepare it for a restful sleep. With the first sip you will appreciate the addition of cinnamon and anise.

 

Shrub Soda

How can something something so very simple be so very refreshing and addictive? This non-alcoholic beverage has complex flavours so makes it feel adult.

 

 

Rhubarb Sour 

Rhubarb deserves more than just a place in pie. With a perfect balance of sweet and tart, try Rhubarb Vanilla Shrub in a timeless cocktail - the sour.  

 

Cucumber Lime Gimlet  

The origins of the gimlet aren’t glamorous, but that’s how you feel when you make one with Cucumber Lime Shrub and a ribbon of cucumber.

 

 

That’s my jam

Spicy Tomato Breakfast Sandwich

Who doesn’t love breakfast in bed? Well quite a few of you actually if you go by the results of one of our recent polls. But this breakfast sandwich might just change their minds!

 

Minestrone Soup with Onion Garlic Crostini

Comfort foods calls out to us at this time of year. After all there is a reason bears hibernate for this particular season. But nothing warms you up faster than a nice bowl of soup.

 

Crostini with Spicy Tomato Jam  

You know that feeling when you perfectly pair new with vintage? Spicy Tomato Jam paired with a feta feels the same. Try it on crostini. 

 

Baked Brie and Onion Garlic Jam

Is there anything better than warm, gooey, melted Brie? Yes, actually. Warm, gooey, melted brie topped with Onion Garlic Jam. Perfect on a charcuterie board. 

 

Preserve the Zip

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Summer Salad with Angry Pickled Garlic 

Salad can be as boring as office attire or as thrilling as an Elton John stage costume. Adding Angry Pickled Garlic makes the salad the star.  

 
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Spicy Pickled Carrots & Creamy Yogurt Dip 

We’ll be straight with you. Spicy Pickled Carrots don’t need dip. They’re straight-from-the-jar-with-your-fingers delicious. But served with a cool, creamy dip is nice too.