Also Known As: Yum & Yummer Cookbook Review I was immediately impressed when I discovered that Greta Podleski had gone out on her own and made the cookbook Yum & Yummer. I wrote to her and asked for a copy and am happy to say that not only do I love this cookbook, it is my favourite […]
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Fudge In A Round on Dragons’ Den Product Review & Update
The Story Kelly and Paul DeRocco came onto the Dragons’ Den from Sooke (Vancouver Island) BC for their product Fudge In A Round. They wanted 60K for 47% which all the dragons agreed was a very reasonable ask. They had 60 very unique and some traditional flavours of fudge that they sell in small round containers […]
Hard Rock Miners Singalong at The Emerald Supper Club
I have been so curious about The Emerald Supper Club because according to online reviews, people seem to either love it or hate this place with a passion. From saying it smells like a bowling alley to the best kind of weird, 555 Gore Avenue in Chinatown was a place I absolutely had to check out for myself. […]
Farewell Trafalgars Bistro
The Location Father’s Day 2017 is the last day Trafalgars Bistro will be serving food to its customers. The restaurant at 2603 West 16th Avenue will be closing its doors forever. The restaurant opened in 1997 and my friend Pepper wanted me to visit it before it disappeared. The Service She told me that not only did it […]
Sneak a Peek at Famous Foods on Kingsway, Vancouver
The Location I honestly do not know how I could have gone this long without knowing about Famous Foods at 1595 Kingsway just west of Victoria. I usually peruse the east side of Kingsway so it must have been in my foodie blindspot but no more! Organic produce, organic deli meats, bulk herbs, flour, spices… I […]
Product Review Skinny Pop Popcorn: Sea Salt & Pepper
The Product Skinny Pop Popcorn is not the typical Suzie The Foodie product. It just sounds too healthy to be interesting! When I see the words “Simple ingredients. Delicious flavour.” I have to admit, I want to yawn. The Inspiration My dear friend Zorica was raving about their Sea Salt & Pepper Popped Popcorn on Facebook. Zorica is […]
Featured Post: Bâtard Bakery
The Inspiration I learned about Bâtard Bakery on Fraser Street in Vancouver from a lovely woman I met at the Anna Olson cookbook signing last fall. She actually works at Bâtard as a baker and invited me to come visit. The Location I don’t know if you have heard but Vancouver got walloped over the winter with tons […]
Featured Post: East Village Bakery & Their Salty Dog
I have been wanting to go to East Village Bakery forever! I follow them on Facebook and what a happy and friendly place it always seems to be. Now that winter is FINALLY dead in Vancouver I headed over to 2166 East Hastings Street to check it out last weekend. The Bakery So adorable! So lovely! I […]
Anna Olson’s Chocolate-Dipped Ladyfingers & Cookbook Review
I have had a blast working through Anna Olson‘s cookbook Bake With Anna Olson. From getting the cookbook signed in person by her through the trials and tribulations of making her focaccia, bagel bites and her Indian naan bread… I have enjoyed this baking journey and will continue to work through her cookbook and learn a ton. For […]
Coffee Date at Cafe Deux Soleils on The Drive in Vancouver
Last weekend we had the opportunity to go for a walk along The Drive on Commercial for a little window shopping followed by some coffee and a treat. Our intended plan was to end up at Cafe Deux Soleils at 2096 Commercial Drive in Vancouver, a place I have heard about a lot from Reg but I had yet […]