by onantaforbes | Dec 6, 2023 | Food
Christmas pudding, also known by the names of plum pudding and figgy pudding, is strongly tied to the holiday for which it was named. From Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” the fruit-filled treat has been immortalized in seasonal...
by onantaforbes | Nov 10, 2023 | Food
I am embarking on Viking Ocean Cruises’ West Indies Explorer over the holiday season this year. One of the things I can’t wait to experience is the Caribbean food. Here are a few of the specialties enjoyed throughout the region: Rice and peas are staples throughout...
by onantaforbes | Oct 12, 2023 | Food
When it’s hot, shaved-ice desserts refresh across the globe. Here are three worth planning a trip around. PHILIPPINES Halo-HaloHalo-halo, which translates to “mix-mix” in Tagalog, is a mingling of colorful ingredients layered into a clear cup that results in the most...
by onantaforbes | Sep 1, 2023 | Food
India is one of my favourite places to visit and a mango is my favourite fruit. Hope this inspires you to visit this great continent one day. In the meantime, enjoy! Mango Lassi is a sweet and refreshing treat only needs 6 ingredients! TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 10...
by onantaforbes | Aug 19, 2023 | Food
Served on deck on board Queen Elizabeth while glittering glaciers slip by, this Alaskan fish chowder is a warming and hearty dish best served with bread for mopping up the creamy sauce. Ingredients 100g plain flour. 50g butter. 55g celery, diced. 55g white onion,...
by onantaforbes | Jul 21, 2023 | Food
Ingredients SUMMER PUDDING ¼ loaf brioche, crust removed ⅓ C (75 ml) water ½ tsp (1.5 g) pectin 2½ Tbsp (30 g) sugar ½ C (60 g) strawberries, diced ½ C (60 g) raspberries ½ C (60 g) blueberries ½ C (60 g) blackberries ½ C (80 g) figs, diced 1 sheet gelatin PHYLLO...