I was honored to be invited to a “Chef’s Table” at Ernest’s which are put on by the NAIT Culinary Arts Program. I was thrilled about this mostly because the Culinary Arts students are so full of enthusiasm and the most beautiful plating I have ever seen! The thing about the Culinary “Arts” is that …
Things have been quiet on my social media lately… That is because real life has been calling, and it has been a brutal couple of months for our family. Back in 2009, I was lucky enough to meet a man that I absolutely adore. He is my best friend, my confidant and my soul mate. …
Born to Chico (father) and Oreo (mother) on June 5th, 2005 he came by his evil chihuahua personality honestly. His parents were both miserable when you weren’t a member of the pack. When my Auntie Corina placed this tiny black ball of fluff in my hands, it was love at first sight. He wasn’t ready …
I’m excited to partner with Alberta’s province-wide dine around festival “Alberta on the Plate” running from August 9 – 18. A number of restaurants are participating and offering delicious fixed-price menus showcasing AB farms and producers. I’m giving away a $50 gift card to Get Cooking Edmonton to experience their menu over #abplate. This is …
Disclaimer: most of this post is regarding a visit where I was invited by the business to have the full “date night” experience. Prior to attending the VIP event, I did visit on my own to be able to compare the two different experiences. Please note that all opinions are my own and will not …
Disclaimer: Although I have been to the Underground several times on my own, this particular visit was at the invitation of the business. I can’t remember how long the Underground Tap & Grill has been around, I know it’s been a few years now. It used to be a place that I frequented when I …
Personally, BBQ has always been about the community. The absolutely deliciousness of the meat is what first attracted my attention. When I became a certified Judge, the community is what kept me going back for more. You always look forward to visiting with your “BBQ People”. Judging BBQ also means that you get to meet …
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“Formosa” is the former name for the country of Taiwan. It means “beautiful island”. The owners of the Bistro are lovely people that make the space warm and inviting. They are often there to answer your questions and make sure you are cared for. Best Asian Food in Canada Doing my research before I wrote …
Ever since I was introduced to Golomein at Old Strathcona Farmer’s Market, I have been hooked. When you get a craving for BBQ Pork Golomein, nothing else will do. What is Golomein? “In a traditional broth based noodle, the flavour is contained in the broth itself. With Golomein, the dry mix or “Golo” noodles are …