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How to make the perfect mojito

Want to learn how to make that effortless summer cocktail, a perfect mojito? I’ve got an easy recipe for you that never fails to impress guests.

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Cold Smoked Steak

Have you ever tasted cold smoked steak? It packs a smoke-filled punch, but don’t just take my word for it. Enter this $50 giveaway from Calgary’s Urban Butcher and try it for yourself.

Secrets of Royal Tea Time

Want to take tea like the Queen? Select Canadian Fairmont Hotels are offering a Royal Champagne Afternoon Tea based on royal recipes. Here’s what it’s like.

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Best of Bridge: The Family Slow Cooker

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You gotta eat here! The Guild opens in Calgary

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Holiday Hosting 101

Tis the season for impromptu gatherings and holiday hosting. Read on if you could use a little help with entertaining ideas and easy fixes in the kitchen.

Two new ways to drink champagne

Do you secretly drink champagne out of any old wine glasses or add ice cubes to your bubbly? Here’s a look at how you’re ahead of the curve if you do.

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