Apr 21, 2011 Cake Kerfuffle It’s been a while since we’ve had a good foodie face-off, but this one was worth the wait. It all began last week, when baking legend ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 Laughing Stock Visits Comox Valley The wicked weather that blew across Vancouver Island in early December couldn’t keep determined Laughing Stock winemaker David Enns from gathering ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 Bistro28 & Fairview Cellars Winemaker’s Dinner November 25, Victoria, BC. It takes both a great chef and a great winemaker to put on a successful winemaker’s dinner. Not only does the menu need ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 BC Hospitality Fundraiser Is it too obvious to state that people in the hospitality industry are – hospitable? Helping people – serving, directing, hosting – that’s ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 Local Dining, Part 2 Photos: clockwise from the left – Smoked sablefish and quinoa salad at Commune Café, sabayon with local strawberries and Five-hour braised ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 Local Seasonal Dining Photos from left, clockwise: At Yew: Pork t-bone (sans bone) came with a corn and white bean succotash, Berkshire pork and peaches, crab salad in ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 A Gin Dinner at the Brasserie L’École The first Art of the Cocktail, a fundraiser for the Victoria Film Festival, drew to an elegant close with Dinner with a Twist. Four restaurants ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 Cumin, Beer and 20 Strangers Last month, Canoe Brewpub held its inaugural Long Table series. This was the first time Canoe offered an event like this, where you sit at a long ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 An Evening of Artful Pairing at Haro’s Photo: Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Credit:Rebecca Baugniet “Are you ready to be transported to the bottom of the Salish sea?” It was a cool ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 The Swine and the Vine Photos by Jill Thomas. left to right, top to bottom: Chef Rick Chow, Chef Ian Goard, Chef Goard slicing pancetta “I dreamed of a better ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 Ferris Meets Phillips photo credit: Stephanie Hull, used with permission When Dave Craggs of Ferris’ Upstairs told me he was preparing for a beer dinner, my inclination ... Read More
Food Events Apr 21, 2011 Artisan Sake Maker & Silk Road Tea Pairing Dinner at The Mark Last week I witnessed the meeting of the minds at The Mark. There was Masa Shiroki, from Artisan Sake Maker, dedicated sake producer and ambassador. ... Read More
