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Beauty Eats- Mulled cranberry-apple cider

It’s cranberry season! And since Thanksgiving is just around the corner for our Canadian readers, Connie (from the Beauty Nerd) and I knew we had to make something with cranberries. They are wonderfully tart with just a bit of sweetness that works well in not only cranberry sauce but a variety of desserts such as tarts or pudding. But we all know, you’ll be eating a lot this weekend, so why not try something with cranberries that’s both warm and comforting?

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Chipotle tomato chutney (with a hint of cocoa…)

I’ve always been intrigued by chutneys since they can have dozens of ingredients that blend together perfectly. For me the best part of making chutney is that there is no right or wrong way – just go with the flow and you never know what you’ll come up with! I’ve been meaning to make chutney for a while since I made my mango chutney, but never got around to it until today.  Since there have been so many beautiful tomatoes available in the market recently, I was inspired to create a tomato chutney (but with a twist of course!). This time my inspiration came from the Mexican flavours of chipotle chilli and cocoa.

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