Food and Drink
Cocktail Corner: Viking’s Summer Sangria
27 Aug 2021
And just like that, the last Bank Holiday of the year is upon us. We aren’t quite ready to bed down for winter just yet, instead you’ll find us sipping jugs of Viking’s sweet sangria in the garden as we embrace those last few days of summer. Serves six (allegedly…
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Culinary Corner: Cunard Steak & Ale Pie
13 Aug 2021
This hearty classic tastes its best in Cunard’s Golden Lion Pub on a cool, crisp autumn day, but we can’t help but think it’d make a mighty fine alternative to the traditional Sunday roast too. Serves 4 INGREDIENTS For the filling: 1 red onion, peeled, halved and finely sliced 200g…
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Culinary Corner: Crystal Cruises British Scones with Lemon & Vanilla Curd
01 Aug 2021
There are few things as quintessentially British as a scone. But a scone with lemon and vanilla curd where there once was – and should – be jam and cream? Well, we’d better give it a go in the name of being convinced hadn’t we? Here’s the recipe courtesy of…
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Culinary Corner: The Secret MSC Cruises Pizza Recipe
22 Jul 2021
There is nothing, we repeat – nothing – as tasty as pizza by the pool. Right now, MSC Virtuosa is serving up just that to her staycationing guests, but don’t worry if you aren’t one of them (yet) because we’ve got a slice of happiness that’ll taste just as good…
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Culinary Corner: Oceania’s Lemon Rissotto
25 Apr 2021
We’d all love to be holidaying on the Amalfi Coast, plump lemons heavy on the trees and pebbly beaches showcasing lithe Italian limbs bronzed in the way only the Mediterranean summer sun can. Soon reader, soon. In the meantime, here’s a taste of the Italian Riviera courtesy of Oceania’s lemony and indulgently creamy risotto. Bellissimo! …
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Culinary Corner: Cunard’s Chocolate Orange Fallen Cake
11 Apr 2021
Executive Chef Nick Oldroyd is the king of the kitchen on Queen Mary 2. After his classic Cunard scones went down a storm, he’s back with more secrets from the galley and a recipe for Belgian Chocolate Orange Fallen Cake with Raspberry Sauce. It only takes a few ingredients to…
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Culinary Corner: NCL’s Crepe Suzette
21 Mar 2021
This week’s Culinary Corner takes another classic and adds a dash of NCL magic. This classic crepe suzette recipe, taken straight from Norwegian Cruise Line’s signature spot, Coco’s, is enough to satisfy the sweetest tooth. Bon appétit! INGREDIENTS Serves four For the crepe: 3 eggs 190g plain flour 100g sugar…
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Culinary Corner: Oceania’s Quiche Lorraine
12 Mar 2021
This is the humble quiche, but not as you know it. Each region of France has its own version of the classic savoury tart, but Quiche Lorraine is the mother, or should we say mère, of them all. This recipe features in Oceania Cruises‘ cooking classes in The Culinary Center,…
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Culinary Corner: Scenic’s Scandinavian Beer Prawns
28 Feb 2021
Scenic Eclipse chef, Tom Gotter, created this recipe to recreate the flavours of the Nordics. We think it’s the perfect dish for those al fresco evening meals in the garden that are so close, we can almost taste them… INGREDIENTS 1.2kg of prawns (large) 2 pieces of bay leaf 10g…
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Culinary Corner: Viking’s Bread & Butter Pudding
19 Feb 2021
If there was ever a more delicious way to use up any leftover bread than this classic British dessert dish, we’re yet to find. Full of spice and dried fruit, this Viking recipe is what every rainy Sunday evening needs. INGREDIENTS: 1 day-old loaf of white bread, cut into 8-10…
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