The Book I do not write cookbook reviews very often but East Van Foodie absolutely made me stop in my tracks while walking the streets of downtown Vancouver. While perusing the book that day I knew I not only had to have it, I wanted to know more about it. I knew there was a story […]
Instant Pot Shrimp Risotto Made With PC Bacon Flavour Tomato Clam Cocktail
If this dish looks kind of familiar it is because it is based on The Great Big Pressure Cooker Book Shrimp Risotto. Why make it again? A practice I almost never do… Product Review Because the last product I needed to review for President’s Choice 2017 Summer Insiders Collection is their PC Bacon Flavour Tomato […]
Bourdain’s Cookbook ‘Appetites’ & Jeremiah Tower’s biography ‘Start the Fire’ Giveaway
Homemade Blueberry Sauce with Blueberry Liqueur
Although this sauce is made with a liqueur, it can easily be made with blueberry juice or just with blueberries to create this stunningly delicious sauce that will be better than anything you buy in a store. The Inspiration Reg received this beautiful bottle of Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery Blueberry Liqueur as a gift and I wanted to […]
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 […]
Happy International Women’s Day!
Intel About Starbucks’ Blonde Hazelnut Latte
I really wanted to try Starbucks Blonde Hazelnut Latte when I went to one of their locations after my drawing class. I ordered an iced version, paid and then found out… You can not get it in decaf! Damn it! “Lightly roasted coffee that’s soft, mellow and flavorful. Easy-drinking on its own and delicious with milk, […]
Celebrating Dairyland’s 100th Anniversary
Product Review of Blender Boyz Iced Capps (As Seen On Dragons’ Den)
You know I love Dragons’s Den and Iced Capps (and smoothies) so when Jim Jackson from Blender Boyz came into the studio with nine different drink blends, I became super excited! I thought making single serve packets for iced capps, smoothies and frozen spirit drinks was genius! I wrote and requested products to review and Jim generously said […]
