Food & Drink

Ice Cream 101: The Secret is Out

July 18, 2019 July 16, 2019

Everyone has a favourite flavour of ice cream, but do you know the ingredients that go into making it? It’s not just about the…

May 16, 2019 May 16, 2019

I bend down, snap a spear off at the base, and pop the tip into my mouth. I know what to expect. I’ve done…

April 16, 2019 May 14, 2019

You don’t have to be vegan or vegetarian to enjoy a great plant-based dish. “People who are shifting to more plant-based (eating) have options….

February 21, 2019 February 21, 2019

Even though we’re nearing the end of winter, some of us might be feeling the distress of lack of sunlight, bone chilling temperatures and…

November 28, 2018 November 27, 2018

Many of us who have received a fruitcake as a gift during the holidays will tell you that this icon of the festive table…

October 23, 2018 October 18, 2018

If figuring out what to make for dinner each night stresses you out more than going to work in the morning, meal delivery kits…

October 18, 2018 October 18, 2018

Autumn is here. So, our wines need to pair with cooler weather foods such as roasts, ham, chicken, and turkey. Poultry is particularly interesting…

September 18, 2018 September 18, 2018

I have this wonderful childhood memory of going to see my Grandma on weekends after school started and invariably spying several quart jars of dill…

August 27, 2018 August 20, 2018

Signing up for a Recreational Cooking Class at Barrie’s Liaison College has the effect of inspiring confidence in the kitchen. Not only do you…

June 23, 2018 June 25, 2018

When the host asks, “Inside table or patio?” you know the Canadian summer has landed. And being able to enjoy a sunny day or…