Category: Eating

  • Food Revolution Day 2014

    Do you know that tomorrow is Food Revolution Day 2014? And what is Food Revolution Day you ask? Well, it is a campaign by the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amZ3IwJzUEo&feature=share&list=PLo_7vBgrs3xV0WX2cMQyDvvjTkUniki9w Food Revolution Day is about celebrating the importance of cooking good food from scratch and raising awareness of how it impacts our health and happiness –…

  • Limepocalypse 2014

    You may or may not have heard but there is this somewhat bizarre story circulating about “cartels” buying up the lime and avocado production. However, like most stories, the truth to the situation is a little more murky than that. There has been a combination of events leading to the event which bartenders are not-so-affectionately…

  • Poutine; the Quintessential Canadian Food

    I consider burgers, apple pie, and cheddar cheese as the quintessential American foods. That  got me to wondering what the most quintessential Canadian foods are. What are the foods identified around the world as “Canadian”? After some deliberation I came to the conclusion that poutine, maple syrup and Canadian bacon are the quintessential Canadian foods.…

  • My New Foodie Blog

    Food stuff. How to prepare, grow, preserve, and eat food. All the fun and interesting stuff about food.

  • Longtail Kitchen at Rivermarket Impresses

    After writing a blog post about my foodie crawl though New West the comments came fast and furiously through Twitter, Facebook and even in the comments on the blog post itself; they all said a foodie crawl through New Westminster is not complete without a stop at Longtail Kitchen. Today I stopped at Longtail Kitchen to see…

  • My New Westminster Foodie Crawl

    After my very successful foodie adventure in downtown Vancouver, I decided it would be fun to do a round-up of the places I like to eat while in New Westminster so I arranged all my client meetings from last week to be held in New Westminster eateries. Let me begin by saying that there are…

  • A Weekend Walk Around Granville Island

       

  • Foodie Adventures in New Westminster

    If I were to do a foodie crawl through New Westminster, which cheap eats, food joints would you like to see me include? Right off the bat I am thinking of: The Big Star Sandwich Co, The Spud Shack, The Terminal, River’s Reach Wally’s (yes or no? seeing as they are not unique to New…

  • My Foodie Adventures in Downtown Vancouver

    Well I am back in the blogger office and finished with my short term special project. I do have a couple of blog posts backed up waiting to be finalized and published but, I thought it would be more fun to look back at the food I encountered over the last few days. I apologize…

  • The Big Star Sandwich Company

    It had been awhile since I had my first sandwich at The Big Star Sandwich Co so I figured I was overdue for another visit. And wow, am I ever glad I made a return visit! Before I get to the Big Star though, let me tell you about the theory my bestie and I…