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Making our own ice cream is a yummy way to have fun, but it’s also an great way to control the contents. Think seasonal deliciousness with fresh flavours.

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Who doesn’t love raspberry ripple? This childhood classic gets a modern makeover with frozen yogurt infused with honey, ginger, and rose petals.

ginger

This smooth and luscious sorbet made with backyard fruit has a kick of heat from a serrano pepper that gives it a unique taste experience. Infuse honey with this hot pepper and enjoy a treat that is sweet, spicy, and refreshing all at once.

summer fruits

Blueberry and basil make a delicious summer pairing in this semi&#x2d;frozen treat served in slices then topped with blueberry purée.

Blueberry

This icy&#x2d;cold soda is a refreshing way to cool down on hot days—and a quick, no&#x2d;churn alternative to a classic summer treat.

Fennel and Honey Soda

honey

This protein&#x2d;packed “ice cream” has taken the internet by storm with a simple mix of ingredients—cottage cheese, fruit, and honey.

No&#x2d;Churn Cherry Cottage Cheese “Ice Cream”

bee pollen

After milk and cream are first infused with lavender, imparting delicate floral flavour, the mixture is gently churned in an ice cream maker.

It’s a time to celebrate the fresh and seasonal. Discover six dishes that will help you savour a magical evening under the stars.

Summer

Peaches define the simplicity of summer. Juicy fruit, full of flavour, is made even more delicious with a quick grill, finished with a dollop of yogurt.

Grilled Peaches with Rosemary Hot Honey

summer

Luscious red, yellow, and orange peppers are a summer treat. Olive oil, cumin, coriander, and smoked paprika join the party.

Garden herbs are bountiful in summer. Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme work in harmony with garlic and paprika in this yogurt&#x2d;based marinade.

Grilled Spatchcocked Chicken with Herbs

Give watermelon a hint of smoky flavour. The simple, yet elegant presentation brings a special feel to the evening.

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Rose, Ginger, Raspberry Ripple Frozen Yogurt

Spicy Serrano Blackberry Sorbet

Blueberry, Basil, and Yogurt Semifreddo

Fennel Honey Soda

No-Churn Cherry and Star Anise Cottage Cheese “Ice Cream”

Lavender, Honey, and Bee Pollen Ice Cream

Once Upon a Midsummer’s Night

Grilled Peaches with Rosemary Hot Honey, Yogurt, and Lemon Thyme

Roasted Red Pepper Salad with Hazelnuts

Grilled Spatchcocked Chicken with Summer Herbs and Serrano Plum Drizzle

Watermelon Tartar with Smoked Paprika, Orange Zest, and Marcona Almonds