Yesterday’s holiday treat from President’s Choice was not difficult to test in my kitchen at all! PC Gourmet Belgian Chocolate Collection? Twist my rubber arm! First test? Are they as pretty as they are on the cover of the box? Absolutely! These are stunning chocolates. There might not be as much safflower sprinkled on top […]
President’s Choice Holiday Treats: Phase II Complete!!!
I have not been feeling very well, I think I have a touch of the stomach flu, so I decided to recruit my friends to help me with the taste testing of President’s Choice products from their holiday issue of their Insider’s Report. I needed verification and validation when it came to my foodie impressions, […]
President’s Choice Holiday Treats: Phase II Begins!!!
President’s Choice Holiday Treats: Phase I Conclusion
President’s Choice continued to play Santa this week and I opened the last two holiday treats from Phase I. In this post you will find two product reviews and a recipe review! We begin with PC Mini Peanut Butter Melts. They really look like miniature peanut butter cups which I thought was very cool. The […]
Product Review: President’s Choice Baker’s Gift Square Pans & Belgian Chocolate Square Baking Mix
The holiday baking and product testing odyssey continues! As I wrote in the butter tart square post, the real test for the Baker’s Gift Square Pans was going to be re-using them for the President’s Choice Belgian Chocolate Square Baking Mix. I already knew that it did a good job baking, that the silicone-covered paper […]
Product Review: President’s Choice Baker’s Gift Square Pans & Butter Tart Square Baking Mix
President’s Choice continues to play Santa with me and boy did their presents ever keep me busy this weekend! There was lots of baking going on! On Friday I opened the package to discover these four Baker’s Gift Square Pans complete with ribbon, a square version of the loaf pan I viewed the day before. Then […]
Product Review: President’s Choice Baker’s Gift Loaf Pans
President’s Choice has been playing Santa with me! I have these amazing presents to open. Yesterday I discovered something completely new to me: silicone-coated paper re-usable loaf pans. I never! You know how you bake a banana bread as a gift for someone and then you realize you have no plate that it will fit onto […]
President’s Choice Plays Santa!
My Mom’s Sweet Pickles
The joy of buying local food close to home
The Superstore has gone home-grown-crazy and I could not be happier about it. The Loblaw’s Grown Close to Home Event has taken over the front of my store (and stores across Canada) with fun harvest-theme displays of produce grown in Nova Scotia. I had the opportunity to speak with Frank Pagliaro, VP of produce at Lobaw […]