Simple seasonal recipes where citrus is the star
Did you know that winter is citrus season? It seems strange doesn’t it – but I promise you its true. And I for one LOVE citrus season. I mean its perfect timing because it happens to coincide with cold and…
An afternoon at Thermëa
Ok friends, I’m finally starting to get my life organized again after my computer fiasco; isn’t technology the worst, I mean best, I mean…it really depends on the day. Anyways, I’ve almost made my peace with the week of my…
Please stop putting things on toast…
I’m guessing this article won’t make me very popular – but that’s never been my thing so I’m going to write it anyways. I have often wondered about food trends, I mean where do they come from, who decides what…
Black bean spaghetti noodles
I really enjoy a nice pasta every once in a while – lasagna, spaghetti & meatballs, or a good ‘ol basic fettuccine. But, lately I’ve been exchanging the pasta noodles, for veggie noodles or other alternatives. About once a month…
An evening at Emerald Lake Lodge
This past weekend Clint and I had plans to go to Revelstoke and had an extra day to kill, so we did a little research and found a weekday deal for Emerald Lake Lodge. I’ve always wanted to stay there; but…
Omakase extravaganza
Recently my girlfriend Lauren, who obviously knows me really well invited me to join her and a few others for an omakase dinner at Shokunin. Omakase – a Japanese phrase essentially meaning to entrust another, has come to represent a style…
Review of my veggie spiralizer
I have been eating veggie noodles for quite some time now. Not for any particular reason, I wasn’t trying to cut out carbs, or sugar, or any of those things. I’ve honestly just never really been a big pasta person to…
Sucre Patisserie & Cafe
Last week I was lucky enough to get to stop by Sucre Cafe in Calgary with my girlfriend Lauren. I’m not a big pastry/dessert person so I don’t usually get drawn in to these little cafes. But it was a nice…
Blaze Pizza on 4th
I’ve read the few reviews that are out there for Blaze Pizza and I have to say I mostly disagree. Now it’s not the best pizza I’ve ever had, but for the price – you really can’t beat it. It’s…
