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Trish Magwood's Picks for a Perfect Mother's Day

Erin Maynes | Posted 05.09.2013 | Canada
Erin Maynes

With Mother's Day just around the corner, I've been thinking of who is an exemplary mom that exudes love of food in Canada. And while several names came to mind, there are few Canadian food gurus that have the credentials of Trish Magwood.

Tips for Spring Eating From Top Chefs

Erin Maynes | Posted 05.09.2013 | Canada Living
Erin Maynes

Sustainable seasonal and regional cuisine is the focus, and this Ottawa restaurant's gardens provide the kitchen with the freshest of vegetables, herbs and edible flowers. I recently nabbed a few moments of top chef Charlie Part's time to learn more about how he got started and what drives his pursuit of local excellence.

How To Get Canada's Top Chefs To Cook For You

Erin Maynes | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada Living
Erin Maynes

Subscription e-commerce usually charges customers a monthly fee, but most of these subscription services don't ship to Canada, and especially not in the food niche. FoodiePages.ca's team launched its own online marketplace for small, independent Canadian foodmakers last summer offering subscription.. but with a tasty twist.

What Chef Lora Kirk Loves to Eat

Erin Maynes | Posted 05.12.2013 | Canada Living
Erin Maynes

Since 2010, Chef Kirk has wowed Toronto with her culinary talents as Chef at Ruby Watchco. Chef Lora Kirk from talks to us about her favourite ingredients, why she prefers supporting local food producers and her perfect food day.

At Home on PEI with Chef Domenic Serio

Erin Maynes | Posted 03.30.2013 | Canada Living
Erin Maynes

Chef Domenic Serio's love and passion for food began at a very young age, largely attributed to his grandmother who showed him how to cook simple food from her region in Italy. The Executive Chef at the Inn at Bay Fortune on PEI, talks to us about his passions and his perfect food day on PEI.

Get to Know a Salsa Maker

Erin Maynes | Posted 03.13.2013 | Canada Living
Erin Maynes

Ruben Marabotto is the proud owner of Las Salsas, based in Winnipeg. New to the scene, his Delicious Kicks brand of authentic salsas launched this year and is gaining a following in Winnipeg. So here's your chance to get to know a salsa maker!

Get to Know a Marshmallow Maker

Erin Maynes | Posted 02.12.2013 | Canada
Erin Maynes

Gourmet marshmallows are one of the hottest food trends in 2012. They're fun and nostalgic, with no shortage of incredible flavours (toasted coconut, chai and cinnamon maple just to name a few!). Tina Bacon is the creative mind behind The Pink Spatula, located in Mission, B.C.

Get to Know An Olive Oil Producer

Erin Maynes | Posted 01.20.2013 | Canada Living
Erin Maynes

Is your extra-virgin olive oil really what you think it is? How can you get a quality product that you trust? Get to know an olive oil producer, like Theo Rallis from Windsor, Ontario. Theo's extra-virgin olive oil is made by cold-pressing organic Korneiki olives that are grown on family-owned groves in a small Greek village.

Get to Know A Mustard Maker

Erin Maynes | Posted 01.15.2013 | Canada Living
Erin Maynes

Mustard is a craftier condiment than it gets credit for. A truly versatile ingredient, it's used in the cuisines of countries across the globe and therefore is one of the most popular spices and condiments around. Janet Campbell is one of Canada's top artisan mustard makers, having honed her condiment craft for over 20 years in the Ottawa area.

Get to Know a Raw Food Chef

Erin Maynes | Posted 12.24.2012 | Canada Living
Erin Maynes

Afke Zonderland is the enthusiastic chef behind Foods Alive. She has a passion for gourmet vegetarian food and lives an abundant and healthy lifestyle in Okanagan, British Columbia. When she's not busy in the kitchen, you can find her biking the Rocky Mountain trails in the summer or skiing the same snow-covered trails in the winter. Foods Alive products are hand-made in a second kitchen in Afke's home on a small acreage in the North Okanagan.