This week on Recipe to Riches there was some serious competition for who had the best savoury pie. Immediately, I wanted to try all three pies. They all looked like good contenders to me. Don from Ottawa, Ontario, made his curry take on a traditional meat pie that he named Blasphemy Tortiere. Sheena from Parksville, British […]
Interview with Recipe to Riches’ Entrée Category Winner Winslow Taylor
Recipe to Riches’ Entrée Winner: Jammin’ Jamaican Lobster Bisque
I was thrilled when Winslow Taylor was announced as the Recipe to Riches Entrée Winner. His Jammin’ Jamaican Lobster Bisque looked so flavourful and was such a bold choice for a potential project, I wanted to see him win. I wanted to try that bisque! Update: a friend tweeted me that she tried the Recipe to Riches Jamaican […]
Recipe to Riches Season 3 Episode 2: Entrées
Last night we were introduced to three new Recipe to Riches contestants who brought their entrées to the judges’ table. The Contestants and Their Food Winslow is an army reservist from Mississauga, Ontario, and brought his Jammin’ Jamaican Lobster Bisque to the competition. Marjan brought her Iranian heritage to her dish. She lives in Guelph, Ontario, […]
Interview with Recipe to Riches’ Dessert Category Winner Jesse Meredith
I will be live tweeting again tonight as I watch Recipe to Riches! Jesse, you mentioned you are an actor. How did that dream come to you? Is there anything we might have seen you in? Throughout my childhood, I grew up playing all types of sports; from soccer to hockey, basketball to baseball, and […]
Recipe to Riches’ Dessert Winner: PC Mini Raspberry Cheesecake Chocolate Cups
I am so happy! I am, once again, doing product reviews of Recipe to Riches‘ winning products thanks to President’s Choice. Please note that even though they are supporting me in doing these reviews, you know that I will be 100% honest no matter what. The first contender is Jesse Meredith‘s Mini Raspberry Cheesecake Chocolate Cups. […]
Recipe to Riches Season 3 Episode 1: Desserts
Last night Recipes to Riches began! I had a blast tweeting through the first episode last night. The judges this season are Gail Simmons, Vikram Vij, and Arlene Dickinson. The host is Carlo Rota and this year the show has been produced by the CBC. Missed the first episode? You can watch it online here. They kept a […]
President’s Choice Recipe to Riches’ Montreal Deli Style Dip
Cathy Ferguson‘s winning Montreal Deli Style Dip for Recipe to Riches comes in a small $3.99 container but packs a punch of flavour. I wish the packaging did more to share Cathy’s amazing personality. It was the only part of her product that was a tad bland because her food was not. Serving it Cold It is […]
Don Harquail’s President’s Choice & Recipe to Riches Triple Nut Toffee
Don Harquail‘s Triple Nut Toffee is the winning treat from Recipe to Riches‘ exciting new category: Candies and Chocolates! A toffee filled with nuts smeared over graham crackers and topped with buttons of chocolate was definitely an innovative idea. I love that they incorporated Don’s magic touch with orchids in the depiction of him, as well as that […]
Interview with Recipe to Riches Tracey Rigden and PC Holiday Treats Reveal
Interview with Tracey I absolutely love Tracey’s Salt-Kissed Dulce de Leche Brownies that she made for Recipe to Riches. Also, she seriously seemed like one of the coolest people ever. As a result, I just had to interview her. Tracey patiently waited for me to heal from my cold (coughing through the interview would be no fun for […]