This is the fifth in the series of recipes from the spectacular – Chef Meets BC Grape Okanagan Wine and Food Experience event held August 25, 2017. This week we are excited to share the recipe for Albacore Tuna Ceviche courtesy of Chef Connie DeSouza and Chef John Jackson from Charcut and Charbar. Featured Second Course at … Read more
When you’re camping and you catch a fish, chances are good you’ve got oats or corn flakes or some kind of crunchy cereal on hand. I call this a red neck camp dish. My customers think there’s a big secret to making this dish, but it’s one of my simplest menu items and our number-one … Read more
The fourth in our series of recipes featured at the Icons of Food and Wine Dinner. Another terrific recipe from Chef Mark McEwan served at the Chef Meets BC Grape Okanagan Wine and Food Experience Icons of Food and Wine Dinner held at The Sonora Room at Burrowing Owl Estate Winery for our #TasteofThursday feature. This was … Read more
We thought we might tempt you with one of our favourite recipes that we first published on MyVanCity.ca in April of 2017. SANTA FE CHICKEN SALAD The best dates to use are Medjool dates, but any variety of dried dates will do. Instead of using a knife, use a pair of kitchen shears … Read more
This is the second in the series of recipes from the spectacular – Chef Meets BC Grape Okanagan Wine and Food Experience event held August 25, 2017. This week we are excited to share the recipe for Heirloom Tomato Essence from Chef Trevor Bird of Fable Kitchen, the First Course at the Icons of Food & … Read more
This week we are excited to share the Ricotta Gnocchi recipe that Chef Mark McEwan demoed at the spectacular event – Chef Meets BC Grape Okanagan Wine and Food Experience – Taste of the Okanagan held at See Ya Later Ranch for our #TasteofThursday feature. Ricotta Gnocchi with heirloom tomato sauce 2 lb (1kg) ricotta … Read more
It’s always a treat to receive a recipe from Chef Perry Mascitti of Tulalip Resort Casino because he provides us with lots of advice and suggestions to make our time in the kitchen easier, and the results beyond our expectations. This #TasteofThursday feature is no exception. Thanks, as always, for sharing with us Chef Perry. … Read more
Three Mushroom and Carmelized Onion Steam Buns with Scallion Verde Serves 4 (2 buns per person) ingredients – buns: 1 ½ cups warm water ½ Tbsp white sugar 1 Tbsp yeast 3 ½ cups all purpose flour ingredients – filling: 1 lb shitake mushrooms, sliced 12 oz (3/4 lb) portabello mushrooms, sliced 1 … Read more
‘Tall Truth’ Cocktail Get your greens this patio season with this thirst-quenching iced tea cocktail. Ideal for a warm summer’s day, the approachable drink delivers a complex flavour and a bright green hue – plus it’s packed with antioxidants. The citrusy lemon and sweet agave syrup help to balance out the earthiness of … Read more
Amore Amari INGREDIENTS: 1 oz. Amaro Sibilla 0.5 oz. Cynar 0.5 oz. Sweet Vermouth 1 oz. Lemon Juice 1 oz. Honey Syrup 1 teabag of your favourite black tea 2 dashes Bittered Sling Plum and Root Beer Bitters Soda water METHOD: Combine all ingredients into cocktail shaker with ice and hard shake … Read more