How to Cook Jul 25, 2011 Second Annual BC Family Cooking Contest On Now Attention BC wannabe chefs of all ages! Star in your own family cooking show for a chance to win amazing prizes. VANCOUVER – The BC Ministry ... Read More
Food Events Jul 23, 2011 The Main Event: a food & wine tasting event Victoria Taste kicked off 4-days of events Thursday night with its premier tasting event held at the Crystal Gardens. And oh how the food and ... Read More
One ingredient Jul 22, 2011 Tried and True: Super-food Favourites Old favourites are taking their rightful place in the food spotlight. In the past five years, the health-food industry has offered up a dizzying ... Read More
Wine Festivals Jul 22, 2011 Taste Victoria: Wine List & Sommelier of the Year Awards At yesterday’s Trade Event for Taste: Victoria’s Festival of Food and Wine, the inaugural wine list awards and sommelier of the year awards were ... Read More
Travel Jul 21, 2011 Take it Easy on the Slow Food Summer Cycle Tours Slow Food Vancouver has organized an exciting series of cycle tours this summer. The first two will be taking place this weekend. Participation in ... Read More
Wine Events Jul 19, 2011 Roll out the Barrel: Summer Wine Fest in the Okanagan This past week in the Okanagan, the Summer Wine Festival was in full force and with over 30 events, a good time with good wine was enjoyed by all ... Read More
Holidays Jul 18, 2011 Agricultural Adventures in BC Summer weekends and holidays are perfect for family memories and often involve a journey and adventure. A trip to a B.C. farm is a convenient and ... Read More
Causes Jul 16, 2011 Every Step Counts Fundraiser at The Atrium July 20 A fundraiser at the Atrium on July 20 – 4 bands (bluegrass, r & b, folk) 4 food providers (Zambris, PIG, Devour, AJs Organics), a silent ... Read More
Wine Festivals Jul 15, 2011 Cornucopia: Whistler’s Food & Wine Festival: November 10-13, 2011 True to its name, Cornucopia is the Fall Festival for the indulgent and the connoisseur. Ideally located in the majestic and historic resort town of ... Read More
Books Jul 14, 2011 Summer Reading Blood, Bones and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef, by Gabrielle Hamilton. Published by Random House, 2011. $30.00 Three ... Read More
Recipes / Soup Jul 13, 2011 Fresh English Pea, Wild Morel, and Garlic Scape Soup Recipe and image by Gary Hynes When I cook, it’s rarely precise. Each time I make a dish it comes out slightly different because I hate to measure ... Read More
Reporter Jul 13, 2011 Where to Find the Best Ice Cream and Gelato in the Okanagan The Okanagan serves the old-fashioned ice-cream of childhood memories-scoops so big, that no matter how fast you lick, you can’t beat the melt. ... Read More