Before I was struck with what I call “The Plague” (AKA pneumonia) I was in the midst of testing many products. I started with President’s Choice Black Label 100% Pure Roasted Almond Oil $10.99 and Marcona Almonds $9.99. President’s Choice Black Label 100% Pure Roasted Almond Oil Warning: Do not use a knife to open the canister […]
Recipe to Riches PC Kulfi Karma Ice Cream & Slow and Low Pulled Pork
President’s Choice Black Label Chocolate & Hazelnut Cookies Plus! What do you want me to review next?!
Oh the dreaded store-bought box of cookies! Will putting them in a fancy black package inside a silver bag finally make me like something that I did not bake myself? Can President’s Choice Black Label Chocolate & Hazelnut Cookies from Switzerland impress me? Shockingly… Hell yeah! And no, it wasn’t because of the pretty packaging. We loved […]
Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3… Martha’s Cookies, Folding Proofer & PC Chocolate Chips
I am the queen of multi-tasking at the moment! Not only did I make these unbelievably delicious cookies thanks to Martha Stewart‘s new book Martha’s Entertaining published by Random House of Canada, I got to try out my new Brod & Taylor Folding Proofer and add PC The Decadent Milk Chocolate Chips to the batter! Quite a fascinating day in my kitchen […]
President’s Choice Black Label Quebec Wild Blueberry Fruit Spread
Being given the opportunity to product test President’s Choice new line of Black Label foodie treats has been amazing. So far they have been impressive and I know it is silly but… I love the packaging. The use of black and white photography on dark labels with bright coloured text is so eye-catching, I am […]
Product Review: Recipe to Riches Sonya Walos’s PC “The Smart Cookie”
Week five’s sweet and savoury snack category winner is Sonya Walos for her “The Smart Cookie.” Smart because it is gluten-free and President’s Choice made it even smarter by baking it in their peanut-free facility. Sonya is a bar manager in Whistler, BC, who had discovered she was gluten intolerant. She developed a cookie she could actually eat containing […]
Product Review: Recipe to Riches Melaney Gleeson-Lyall’s PC Savoury Bannock-topped Pie
Congratulations Melaney Gleeson-Lyall, Recipe to Riches‘ week 4 contest winner for her Savoury Bannock-topped Pie. It is nice to see representation from the west coast on the show, not just from the person but from the recipe which is inspired by Melaney’s First Nations’ roots. THE PRODUCT It was quite moving to watch Melaney’s journey on […]
Product Review: Recipe to Riches Winner John Grass’ PC Chicken Grenades
President’s Choice holiday foodie treasures & geeking out at Hal-Con
I could not believe the size of the box filled with new President’s Choice holiday products that showed up at my door yesterday! Then when I opened it, there was the most stunning display case, like an advent calendar. Christmas has definitely come to our home very early this year! Look at all those treasures. Absolutely […]
President’s Choice Black Label Truffle Aioli
President’s Choice sent me this amazing box of foodie products from their new Black Label line. Lucky me! They have sourced foods from all over the world so we can go on an epicurean adventure without leaving our kitchens. I decided to put through the Truffle Aioli (which does not appear to be on the Black […]