Chocolate Mousse
Chocolate Mousse is a deceptively light and airy dessert with an intense chocolate flavour. It's relatively easy to make and especially delicious when paired with Riesling, Moscato or Port. Make [...]
Where to find sweet treats for Valentine’s Day
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a sweet symphony of delectable treats crafted to enchant your taste buds. From heart-shaped macarons to artisanal chocolate barks, this lineup from Calgary's finest confectioners, bakeries [...]
Dragon Fruit Martini
This vibrant Dragon Fruit Martini is a fusion of the exotic looking dragon fruit, premium vodka or gin and a splash of fresh lime. A visually stunning cocktail, it offers [...]
Dragon Fruit
As we enter the lunar year of the dragon, we thought it'd be fun to celebrate the homonymous fruit. Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is a vibrant tropical fruit [...]
Mmm Bao Bao
From pipeline engineer to restaurant owner, Lianping Cheng crafts pillowy clouds of dough stuffed with aromatic meat fillings making her dumplings some of the best in Calgary. [...]
YYC Hot Chocolate Fest marks 14th Anniversary in Calgary
Winter's warmest hug Calgary Meals on Wheels is gearing up to kick off the 14th Anniversary of YYC Hot Chocolate Fest on February 1st. YYC’s Sweetest Festival has always been about [...]
Wild Life Distillery brings home two gold medals
Alberta Distillery Celebrates Golden Double Win at the 2024 Canadian Whisky Awards Wild Life Distillery is thrilled to announce its outstanding success at the prestigious 2024 Canadian Whisky Awards. The distillery secured [...]
Market Report: Lunar New Year and Ukrainian Christmas
Our local markets are bursting with excitement as they celebrate Ukrainian Christmas (newly established as December 24th, although some still celebrate in January) and Lunar New Year (occurs this year on [...]
Fairmont Palliser introduces Iconic Love Affair Valentine’s Package
A night to remember Nestled within Calgary’s iconic Fairmont Palliser, a crescendo of refined grandeur unfolds, setting the stage for an unparalleled declaration of love. The Fairmont Palliser reveals this masterpiece [...]
Medovik (Honey Cake)
Dating back more than 200 years, it is said the first honey cake was made by the personal chef of Czar Alexander I. With dozens of variations, this version by [...]
Culinary works of art
Embarking on a culinary journey that spans globetrotting and prestigious hotel kitchens, Chef Bo Hons found his way back to Maryland, eventually trading tropical landscapes for Calgary, a city nestled [...]
Rolling in tradition
Makivnyk, a cherished pastry in Eastern European culinary heritage, offers a delectable blend of poppy seeds, honey, sugar, dried fruits, and nuts rolled in sweet yeast dough. Find this pastry [...]