I was chatting with a friend at a recent Blue Bombers game about food (shocker!) and told him that I rarely make the same dish twice.
He, being someone who doesn’t cook a lot, looked back to me and said, … Read more

Having been a staffer and food columnist at CBC Radio in Manitoba for many years, I’ve been bitten by the Mother Corps bug. Not literally of course. What that means is that when driving in the car, my radio is … Read more

Like a big pizza pie, that my friends, is amore! I love making homemade pizza. Truth is, ordering one in would be cheaper than the ones I make at home but to date, I haven’t found one that’s been delivered … Read more

While the title of this latest entry may sound a little like a song they’d sing in pre-school, it really is about three green beans. Not just any three green beans mind you, but ones I that stopped me in … Read more

I recently had a couple of friends over for dinner (I know–shocker!). They had flown in to town as part vacation and part catching up with family as they were originally from Winnipeg, so it was a no brainer that … Read more

I am a huge fan of meatballs so I’m bound by this love to continually search for the perfect one. I’ve come close many times to greatness and have tasted some sublime specimens but the perfect score has eluded me. … Read more

When tomorrow arrives, it will mark the day that my daughter officially turns four years-old. Wow. As most parents will say, how the heck did that happen?
To celebrate the occasion, we plan on inviting some of the kids in … Read more

I love long weekends because that means long weekend eats are imminent. I guess, to be honest, I treat all weekends the same with some kind of epic meal being planned but long weekends usually mean that I get to … Read more