by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Dec 23, 2024 | General News
Hazelnut Macaroons A Christmastime favourite that’s delicious any time of year. For variety, place a whole nut on the cookie before baking – or fill the thumbprint with different kinds of jam. For about 40 cookies: 3 cups (300g) whole hazelnuts 3 egg whites ¼ tsp salt...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Apr 29, 2024 | General News
Those of you who have been around Coast Mountain for more than a couple years will remember our original “Sea Kayak Lodge Getaway”. Based from our Read Island lodge, the Getaway offered a lovely combination of lodge accommodation and day paddling. A highlight of the...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Dec 21, 2023 | General News
Dear Friends, Time moves us forward and it’s been another busy year at our Read Island homestead! We are at the 43-year mark, best part of a lifetime, though not long in the grand scheme of things. We notice changes in the forest and Nature’s regenerative powers – but...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Dec 21, 2023 | General News
Holiday Orange Bread This recipe is from Lannie’s mom. Slightly adapted, it’s a Christmas tradition that we’re happy to share! 2 organic oranges ½ cup oil 1 ½ cups sugar 2 eggs 2 cups chopped...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Apr 23, 2023 | General News
Springtime Rhubarb & Carrot Cake From the Coast Mountain Kitchen When the rhubarb pokes up in early Spring, it quickly becomes a challenge to use it fast enough! This is a yummy twist on our cake recipe that sometimes includes other fruits (and even hides...
by Coast Mountain Expeditions | Dec 15, 2022 | General News
Bûche de Noël The Yule Log Cake is a French Canadian tradition celebrating the special log that families burn at Christmas time to welcome good luck and the new year ahead. The cake is earthy and decadent – and imaginative: when its time to decorate, invite your...
