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Homemade chai latte with ice served in a glass on a wooden board with spices.

Iced Chai Latte

Spiced, creamy, and poured over ice, this Iced Chai Latte is a refreshing way to enjoy chai with a light and creamy texture.

Glass of Iced Matcha Latte with layered milk and matcha over ice.

Iced Matcha Latte

Fresh, creamy, and easy to make, this Iced Matcha Latte blends whisked matcha with cold milk and light sweetness for a smooth, refreshing drink you can make at home.

Halloween Round-Up 2020

Halloween Round-Up 2020

Oh, my… can you believe that Halloween is already around the corner? I know, amazing, right? And what a year it has been!

Hugo

Hugo

Today I am back with the recipe for a deliciously refreshing adult drink: the Hugo cocktail.

Strawberry Round-Up

Strawberry Round-Up 2020

Welcome to my Strawberry Round-Up 2020! If you like strawberries, this is definitely the place to be! In this post, I will share with you a compilation of MsM’s best strawberry based recipes.

Lemon Round-Up

Lemon Round-Up 2020

Welcome to my Lemon Round-Up 2020! If you like lemons, this is definitely the place to be! In this post, I will share with you a compilation of MsM’s best Lemon based recipes.

Cinco de Mayo 2020

Cinco de Mayo 2020 Recipe Round-Up

I really love Mexican food! So, today I am going to share with you some of MsM’s best Mexican recipes to celebrate the quintessential Mexican festivity: Cinco de Mayo. Welcome to my Cinco de Mayo 2020 Recipe Round-Up!

Mexican Hot Chocolate topped with whipped cream and chilli flakes in a glass mug.

Mexican Hot Chocolate

Rich Mexican Hot Chocolate blends deep cocoa with cinnamon and a gentle spicy kick. Every sip brings warmth with a smooth, creamy texture.

Nutella Recipe Round-up 2020

Nutella Recipe Round-up 2020 #WorldNutellaDay

As on Wednesday, we celebrate World Nutella Day, I thought of putting together a round-up of some of the best Nutella recipes on the web. Hopefully, this will give you a few ideas on what to make to celebrate such sweet occasion. Grab a spoon and dig in! Here goes MsM’s Nutella Recipe Round-up 2020!

New Year’s Eve Drinks 2019 Round-Up

New Year’s Eve Drinks 2019 Round-Up

As New Year’s Eve is coming up, I thought it would be nice to put together a little New Year’s Eve Drinks 2019 Round-Up specifically for this special occasion.

Halloween Round-Up 2019

Oh, my… can you believe that Halloween is already around the corner? I know, amazing, right?

Glass of low FODMAP mint lemonade with fresh mint leaves and a striped straw.

Low FODMAP Mint Lemonade

Crushed mint leaves and fresh lemon juice turn into Low FODMAP Mint Lemonade, a light and cooling drink.

Vegan Cold Coffee Drink

I loooove coffee, but then again, I probably wouldn’t be Italian if I didn’t, right? This Vegan Cold Coffee Drink is so good and refreshing, so I am very happy to share it with you all.

Low Fodmap Pineapple Mint Agua Fresca

Low Fodmap Pineapple Mint Agua Fresca

After sharing my Cinco de Mayo Recipe Round-Up, I am back with another delicious latina recipe: Low Fodmap Pineapple Mint Agua Fresca.

Cinco de Mayo 2019 Recipe Round-Up

I looooove Mexican food! So, today I will share with you some of MsM’s best Mexican recipes in this Cinco de Mayo 2019 Recipe Round-Up!

Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-Up 2019

As Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, I thought of putting together a round-up of a few of my favourite recipes that I think would work great for a romantic dinner for 2.  Ready to plan the perfect meal? Here goes MsM’s Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-up for 2019!

Nutella Recipe Round-up 2019 #WorldNutellaDay

As tomorrow we celebrate World Nutella Day, I thought of putting together a round-up of my favourite Nutella recipes. Hopefully, this will give you a few ideas on what to make to celebrate such sweet occasion. Grab a spoon and dig in! Here goes MsM’s Nutella Recipe Round-up for 2019 (click on the pictures to open…

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Syringes filled with Bloody Mary on a plate with lime wedges.

Bloody Mary Shots

Halloween is the perfect excuse to have a little fun with drinks. These Bloody Mary Shots in syringes bring playful chills and are zesty, savoury, and made to bring extra fun to your Halloween night.

HALLOWEEN ROUND-UP 2018

Halloween Round-Up 2018

Knock, knock… trick or treat? Can you believe that Halloween is already around the corner? I know, crazy, right?

Orange, Blueberry, Passion Fruit Smoothie

Orange, Blueberry, Passion Fruit Smoothie

I love a good smoothie, especially for breakfast or as a mid-morning snack. I find that having a glass of sweet fruity smoothie keeps me full till lunch time. The fact that that glass of goodness is also packed with vitamins is definitely a plus.

Frothy Pisco Sour served in a tall glass with creamy foam and pale citrus base.

Pisco Sour

A chilled Pisco Sour made with pisco, fresh lime juice, and creamy foam makes a smooth and refreshing cocktail for aperitivo or relaxed drinks with friends.

Kiwi Ginger Smoothie

Kiwi Ginger Smoothie

Who doesn’t love a refreshing smoothie? I know I do and so do my children. This Kiwi Ginger Smoothie is both dairy-free and low FODMAP, so besides being yummy and healthy, it is also gentle on the tummy.

Chocolate Hazelnut Milk

Chocolate Hazelnut Milk

As a child, my favourite breakfast drink would always be cold milk with chocolate/cocoa powder in it. But it had to be cold… or nothing. My favourite treat would be anything with Nutella, and, you guessed it, my favourite nut has always been hazelnut. So, when I saw this Chocolate Hazelnut Milk, I could not…

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Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-Up 2018

As Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, I thought of putting together a round-up of a few of my favourite recipes that I think would work great for a romantic dinner.  Ready to drool?? Here goes MsM’s Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-up for 2018!

Frozen Piña Colada

Frozen Piña Colada

I love a good rum-based cocktail and this Frozen Piña Colada is one of my all time favourite drinks. I have had some pretty good ones in Central America, where they have amazing pineapples and coconuts. By the way, did you know that piña colada has been the national drink of Puerto Rico since 1978?…

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Batida de Coco

Batida de Coco

Today I am going to show you how to make Batida de Coco, a delicious Brazilian coconut cocktail. Batida means “shaken” in Portuguese and it is usually made with a fruit or fruit juice and sweetened condensed milk. The original recipe uses cachaça, but if you don’t have any, you can make it with vodka….

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Banana Nutella Milkshake

Banana Nutella Milkshake

Today l want to share with you a very easy, but extremely delicious recipe: Banana Nutella Milkshake. I am of the opinion that banana and Nutella is a match made in heaven. And what better way to enjoy this delightful combination of flavours than in a refreshing milkshake? Try this recipe and let me know…

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