Whitewater Cooks Author Shelley Adams to Visit Kelowna Best selling Whitewater Cooks author, Shelley Adams will be visiting Kelowna next weekend, Friday, November 6 and Saturday, November 7th to share her passion for food. On Friday, Adams will be at Mosaic Books on Bernard Avenue from noon – 1 pm, and on Saturday, she’ll be … Read more
On October 15th, Tourism Abbotsford hosted their annual Harvest Dinner. Bringing together local farmers and media friends, the event was meant to showcase the bounty of food, wine and beer that Abbotsford produces. This year’s dinner was held at Mt Lehman Winery. With it’s sweeping views of the vineyard and beautifully decorated table … Read more
CURED SPRING SALMON SALAD Serves six people as an appetizer Ingredients: 600g fillet of spring salmon, skin on 6 small fingerling potatoes ½ a red onion 500 ml vegetable oil 50 ml apple cider vinegar 100 g Kosher salt 75 g brown sugar 1 bunch watercress 3 baby candy cane beets 50 ml … Read more
My most recent excursion took me to Unsworth Vineyards just minutes away from Mill Bay in the Cobble Hill area. The surrounding countryside is serene and beautiful as is the setting for their Tasting Room, open daily year round. Since my last visit they have changed management and chef at the Restaurant which is open … Read more
DESSERTS ARE ABOUT TO GET “SWEETER” AT KIRKLAND’S HEATHMAN HOTEL Trellis Restaurant’s New Pastry Chef Jacquelynn Beckman Will Start Whipping Up Her Confections on November 2nd. Executive Chef Brian Scheehser has appointed a new pastry guru to head up the Heathman Hotel and Trellis Restaurant’s confection collection. On November 2, 2015, Jacquelynn Beckman will walk … Read more
Welcome to the Vancouver Foodster Best Burger Challenge. The last burger challenge was held 3 years ago, starting today we launch our next Burger Challenge. Restaurants from all over the city were invited to either enter their best burger off their menu or to create and enter a new Burger creation into this challenge. Each restaurant … Read more
SUNDAYS, FUN DAYS: GRAPES & SODA UNCORKS EXCLUSIVE NEW DISCOVERY DINNER SERIES THROUGHOUT NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER Four-Course, Locally Sourced Menus Focus on Distinctive Ingredients, Regions, Wines and Spirits Grapes & Soda will send weekends off in style this November and December when Vancouver’s first and only natural wine bar plays host to a … Read more
JUST EAT Canada Launches Free Food Truck in Vancouver Vancouver’s Top Food Delivery App Urges Vancouverites to ‘Taste Something Different’ JUST EAT Canada, the nation’s leading food delivery app with over 5,000 restaurants on its roster, has launched a free food truck in Vancouver. Starting today October 23st, the JUST EAT branded food truck … Read more
Hart House Tasting Dinner Features Four Winds Brewery Beers Burnaby’s Hart House Restaurant is teaming up with Delta’s Four Winds Brewery to illustrate the amazing synergy of flavours that happens when locally sourced cuisine is accompanied by BC craft beers. On Thursday, November 5 2015, Hart House will host a five-course tasting dinner paired … Read more
Several weeks ago, the summer came to an end but I discovered there was a beginning to something else: the art of pairing beer and pizza. On September 22nd, award winning Nicli Antica Pizzeria and Strange Fellows Brewing held an end of summer pizza and beer dinner which brought together a curious and smiling crowd of Vancouverites. … Read more