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Perfect Pairings

By |February 4th, 2021|1 Comment

By Tanya Schaap Certain flavour combinations will be together for life. I’m talking peanut butter and jelly, chicken and waffles, salt and vinegar, bacon and eggs, wine and cheese. These couples [...]

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The Orange Tree

By |January 30th, 2021|0 Comments

Recipe and photo by Calgary Mixologist Ava Israfilova Two unique spirits come together to create this whimsical cocktail called The Orange Tree featuring fresh squeezed lemon juice and orange jam. Ardbeg [...]

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Winter Citrus Salad

By |January 26th, 2021|0 Comments

January is National Citrus Month and the abundance and variety of oranges, grapefruits and citrus in the grocery stores always excites us. We love browsing the produce section in the market, [...]

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Garlic

By |January 22nd, 2021|0 Comments

By Ellen Kelly I admit, my youth (spent for the most part in southern Alberta) was not blessed with garlic. I had Italian and Eastern European friends; dinner at their homes [...]

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Soups On

By |January 20th, 2021|3 Comments

Shop Local The new year is finally upon us and we, like many others, are happy to say adios 2020. We are starting the new year full of optimism and hope [...]

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Drink for your Health

By |January 16th, 2021|4 Comments

Shop Local The new year is finally upon us and we, like many others, are happy to say adios 2020. We are starting the new year full of optimism and hope [...]

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The Milano Taste

By |January 14th, 2021|0 Comments

Milano Cafe Master Roaster Brian Turko’s Milano Café is more than just coffee. It offers take-home beans, tea beverages, a fusion of French and Mediterranean bites including items like house-made quiche, [...]

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Beyond Dumplings

By |January 10th, 2021|0 Comments

A Deep Dive into Calgary’s Asian Food Offering for Every Occasion Story by Carmen Cheng Photos by Carmen Cheng and Dong Kim unless otherwise credited What is “Asian food,” exactly? With [...]