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Haute Cuisine: Stephanie Clark’s essential kitchen store
If Stephanie Clark could survive with only five kitchen tools, she would have a Microplane zester, a wooden citrus reamer, a Peugeot pepper mill, a Le Creuset pot and a Global chef knife. Luckily for her, the kitchen store she has owned for almost 22 ...
Lunch Pick: Relish Food and Coffee
Steps away from a car garage and a McDonald’s, Relish Food and Coffee could easily be missed as you fly down Pandora on your way to the city centre. This delightful cafe and restaurant is fresh, friendly and fun – a beacon of light on ...
A Dine Around Dinner at The Empress Room
For many Victorians, the Empress Room at the Fairmont Empress Hotel is one of those places reserved for only the most special occasions, with some locals never even stepping foot in this stunning space. I sadly admit that until last week I fell into the ...
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The Long Awaited Return of Cooking in the Classroom
For many schools, Home Economics is a thing of the past. As a result, students have lacked concrete education concerning cooking and the kitchen. While some schools have tried to maintain a level of nutritional instruction, the learning often stops with some diagrams and charts ...
Q & A With Pastry Chef Brian Bradley from The Marina Restaurant
If you’ve ever been to The Marina Restaurant, then you’ve probably experienced a taste of their unbelievable desserts and breads. Possibly one of the biggest draws to their much loved Sunday brunch, the collection of pastries and baked goods offered at this established Victoria restaurant ...
Gabe Epstein: Sowing the Seeds of Community Through Urban Farming
It’s the middle of February and Gabe Epstein has a large basket of home-grown vegetables on his kitchen table. While the potatoes and garlic are from his fall harvest, the parsnip, chard, kale and Brussels spouts were collected earlier that week. A proud grin extends ...
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Granville Island Public Market: Top 10 Places to Eat and Shop
Vancouver’s Granville Island is truly one of the most unique and well-loved attractions of the city. In this small hub across the water from downtown, you’ll find amazing restaurants, adorable cafes, stunning galleries, connecting community spaces, a prominent art school, talented street performers and a ...
The Skinny on Luscious Greek Yogurt
It began with a recommendation from your health-conscious friend for better digestion and overall well-being. Then you started seeing it in your small local organic grocery stores, eventually spreading to the larger ones and now, it’s even a Starbucks snacking staple. Greek yogurt has ...
Good Eats on the Road to Tofino
Tofino is an international destination, with visitors from far and wide drawn to great surf conditions and stunning scenery. But getting there from British Columbia’s capitol city is no easy ride. In fact, it’s a long and windy drive that takes approximately five hours to ...
