1. Croissants
The number one reason to make these croissants is because they’re simply divine, but they’ll also fill the house with that irresistible buttery, warm aroma. Below is a step-by-step visual guide to making your own homemade croissants, but if you’re looking for something simpler than pastries, why not try making homemade butter instead?
2. Homemade Tia Maria
Having the time to make your own coffee liqueur doesn’t happen very often! This recipe is best enjoyed in the comfort of your living room while flipping through a magazine or watching Netflix.
Drinks and Cocktails
Homemade Coffee Liqueur (Tia Maria)
3. Bread
This no-knead homemade bread has a proven track record with our Content Director, Maude, who makes it almost every week. If you haven’t tried it yet, now is your chance!
SAVOURY BREADS
Crusty White Bread
4. Ricotta
Today’s lesson: making cheese! According to Christine, our Art Director, there’s no better recipe for children that explains how to make fresh cheese.
Dips and Salty Spreads
Christina Blais’ Homemade Ricotta Cheese
5. Pita bread
This pita bread will no doubt impress your loved ones and could not be better suited when paired with butter chicken using our very own RICARDO cooking sauce.
SAVOURY BREADS
Homemade Pita Bread
6. Fresh pasta
Turning the crank keeps the little ones busy, according to our graphic designer Genevieve, who has twin girls at home. The best part? The pasta is delicious!
Pasta
Fresh Pasta
7. Yogurt
Want to take advantage of this down time to learn how to use a new cooking tool? Get the RICARDO pressure cooker directly from our online store. Ricardo loves to make this yogurt recipe topped with jam.
Pressure Cooker
Homemade Yogurt or Greek Yogurt
8. Homemade marshmallows
Looking for a challenge in the kitchen? Then these chocolate-covered marshmallow bites are for you.
Candies, Chocolates and Sweets
Chocolate-Covered Marshmallows with Crispy Quinoa
Looking for more ideas for fun foods to make at home, like tofu or nougat? Check more of our recipes!