Capturing the audience in the first 30 seconds and keeping them wanting more is key when creating that first iconic video for a new tourism destination. And It’s no small feat. First, we needed to find the right film company. The search did not take long, when we...
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Lavender Earl Grey Cream Scones
Lavender Earl Grey Cream Scones - These versatile scones are great anytime of the day. Take the basic recipe and grate in some cheese to make them extra yummy! - water, Lavender Earl Grey Tea by PLUCK, sour cream, white flour, white sugar,...
Chai Maple Ice Cream
A delightful refreshing and spice flavoured ice cream that will become the hit of the summer with your family and guests. Serve it on its own or with some fresh summer berries. Jennifer Commins, Owner of PLUCK tea in Toronto was recently at Maison Maitland, and we had...
Introducing: The Villas of Maison Maitland
Imagine a tranquil haven nestled along the beautiful St. Lawrence River, offering a luxurious and spacious retreat that evokes the essence of European charm. Welcome to The Villas of Maison Maitland, where elegance and comfort create an unforgettable experience....
The Vision of Maison Maitland
Historic Maison Maitland has gone through a few changes in its nearly two-hundred years, but perhaps none as exciting as its carriage house retrofit, which will bring luxurious villas and bespoke, European-inspired experiences to the stone village of Maitland,...
Crunchy Asian Chicken Wings
Who doesn't love a crispy wing! These ones are baked and packed with bursts of Asian flavors. My husband told me that they were the best wings he ever tasted. They can be whipped up the night of, but best if you can marinate the wings and get them in the fridge the...
Garlic Sesame Shrimp Toasts
Garlic Sesame Shrimp Toasts - These tasty shrimp bites are a great starter during cocktails. Serve them hot and offer a spicy plum sauce on the side. - raw shrimp with shells (prefer wild Argentinian), garlic cloves (finely minced), sriracha...
Asparagus Salad with Chive Radish Walnut Crumble
Asparagus with Chive Radish Walnut Crumble in a Honey Cider Vinaigrette - This fresh take on an asparagus salad is lifted with the toasted walnuts and radish, and rounded off with the honey vinaigrette. A perfect first course or light lunch...
Grilled Thai Beef Salad
Grilled Thai Beef Salad - Grilled Thai Beef Salad is a simple, light dish for summer dining at home. The flavors of Thailand bring a zing and fresh twist to your greens. Grilled beef is the main protein of this dish, but for a...
Chicken Pho
Homemade Chicken Pho – the winter soup for the soul.