Last month it was my birthday and I received a very generous gift from someone special and as a I result I received a Nostalgia Retro 3-in-1 Family Size Electric Breakfast Station, Coffeemaker, Griddle, Toaster Oven. FYI there are many different versions of this type of product and I invested in the most expensive one because […]
Happy 50th Birthday Kinder!
Wow! Kinder has been around 50 years! It started in Italy and it was Easter egg hunts that inspired them to make the classic Kinder Surprise! Which is hugely popular here in Canada BTW. The Mystery Box To celebrate Kinder was kind enough to send me a mystery box to celebrate this special occasion. Inside! Inside there […]
Breaking Up With Timmy’s Iced Capps
Homemade Fudgsicles Otherwise Known As Frozen Chocolate Pudding Pops
The Location While downtown over the insane long weekend celebrating Canada Day in Vancouver I discovered the store Cook Culture. Cook Culture is at 377 Howe Street at the corner of West Hastings and wow! I fell in love with it right away. Yes, very fancy pants with their Vitamixes… $200 copper bowls but…!!! The Inspiration They […]
Featured Foodie Company: Rogers Food
Update: Since writing this article there has been a recall of Rogers flour damn it! “The BCCDC is advising anyone who purchased a 10-kilogram bag of Rogers all-purpose flour with the lot number MFD 17 Jan 19 C — which was sold to Costco customers in B.C. beginning in January — to dispose of it.” That […]
Happy Valentine’s Day From Doritos
Last year Doritos spoiled me with a Valentine’s Day rose! Once again this year they are making a ketchup version of their fabulous tortillas chips inspired by Valentine’s Day: “Beginning today, February 6th, Doritos Ketchup Roses will be available for order at DoritosKetchupRoses.ca for a limited time only.” Actually, they are kind of sold out […]
How to Replace a KitchenAid Coffee Carafe
It was horrible! Right at the beginning of the long weekend I pulled the KitchenAid coffee carafe out of the dishwasher and noticed… the spout had broken off! I tried making Reg coffee with it anyway but what a mess. A whole weekend without coffee? Reg would turn into The Coffee Monster and that would not […]
Doritos Ketchup Roses
Apparently Doritos Ketchup Roses are officially sold out in Canada so aren’t I a lucky foodie to have one delivered to my door for Valentine’s Day? Clearly they are marketing this as a gift for “dudes” but hey, I love ketchup flavoured everything too you know! You could get a bouquet of 12 roses (when they were […]