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Carmen Cheng
Nov 8, 20226 min read
Artisans of the Markets
We often think of farmer’s markets as places to purchase fresh produce in the Spring and Summer seasons. And while the beautiful bounty...
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Keane Straub
Nov 3, 20222 min read
Exploring Philippine Cuisine
Kumain ka na ba? – Have you eaten? – is the common greeting used in the Philippines, which should tell you right away that food plays an...
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Jade Prévost-Manuel
Oct 20, 20225 min read
The Desserts of Diwali
Move over, Canadian thanksgiving, and make room for Diwali — one of the world’s most beloved and widely celebrated autumn festivals....
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Elizabeth Chorney-Booth
Sep 21, 20223 min read
Chatsworth Farm: Bringing the farm experience to the people
When Charlotte Wasylik was a little girl growing up on Chatsworth Farm near Vermillion, she and her two brothers named all the cows that...
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Vanessa Chiasson
Sep 16, 20223 min read
Discover the Cape Breton Cookie with a Funny Name and Unforgettable Flavour
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, may be famous for its music and scenery but any Islander will tell you that the best thing about living...
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Erika Ravnsborg
Sep 13, 20224 min read
Alberta Breakfast Sandwiches
Sometimes, you wake up in the morning and you realize that you have been having a crazy couple of days. Everything from the stresses of...
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Lucy Haines
Sep 7, 20223 min read
Edmontonian brings an adventurous attitude to new season of Top Chef Canada
Ready to cheer on the local entrant in this season's Top Chef Canada? Lindsay Porter is your gal. When Lindsay Porter was growing up in...
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Linda Garson
Aug 24, 20223 min read
Open that Bottle...with Paul Poutanen
As a youngster growing up in Thunder Bay, Paul Poutanen was fascinated by magicians. “I always wanted to know how they did it, and that's...
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Keane Straub
Aug 18, 20224 min read
Local Lovin’ in the Kitchen
When it comes to cooking, there’s nothing better than using local products. They’re fresh, they’re easy to source, they’re sustainable,...
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Elizabeth Chorney-Booth
Aug 5, 20223 min read
Rig Hand Distillery: Bottling the Spirit of Alberta
Since craft distilleries started emerging in Alberta in 2014 the province has seen a number of spirits brands that evoke a taste of the...
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Mallory Frayn
Jul 25, 20223 min read
Digging up the dirt: All you need to know about potatoes and their cookery
A potato is a potato is a potato. Or is it? According to Rosemary Wotske of Poplar Bluff Organics, over 6,000 different varieties of...
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Adrianne Lovric
Jul 18, 20225 min read
Spilling the Tea on Summertime Brews
Put your tea on ice and beat the heat with the quintessential summertime drink. Whether you brew it, buy it blended, or make it boozy,...
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Lynda Sea
Jul 13, 20225 min read
Alberta’s Road-Trip Food Stops Worth The Drive
Summer road trips around Alberta promise breath-taking scenery, fun landmarks, and outdoor activities, but just as essential as your...
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Linda Garson
Jun 27, 20223 min read
Open that Bottle...with Bruce Soley
“I've been a keen follower of history ever since I was a little kid,” says Bruce Soley. “I used to read encyclopedias at night, and my...
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Elizabeth Chorney-Booth
Jun 22, 20223 min read
Noble Premium Puts Bison Back on The Table
Before 2020, the Noble Premium Bison brand was unknown on the Canadian market. But suddenly, in those wild early months of the pandemic,...
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Jade Prévost-Manuel
Jun 20, 20224 min read
How the World’s Smelliest Fruit Wafted its Way onto Alberta’s Sweet Scene
Behind the unassuming exterior of a Strathcona Junction, Edmonton commercial kitchen, baker Winnie Hu is carefully stacking crepes. It’s...
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Keane Straub
Jun 12, 20223 min read
A Taste of ‘Berta with your BC
We’re always looking for ways to connect you to local flavour and talent, but let’s face it: it’s been a while since many of us have been...
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Lisa Lagace
Jun 7, 20224 min read
The Rising Tide of Craft Cider in Alberta
In recent years, the appetite for an alternative to craft beer in Alberta has been growing. The province’s beverage scene is vibrant and...
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Kelly-Anne Riess
May 25, 20224 min read
Alberta-made Jerky- A better way to hit the road
For thousands of years, people have been making and eating jerky, primarily as a way of preserving meat for the future, or as something...
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Elizabeth Chorney-Booth
May 18, 20224 min read
The Establishment takes Alberta on an award-winning beer adventure
Even non-beer drinkers know that over the course of the last decade Alberta has been in the midst of a golden age of craft breweries....
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