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Shop Local September 2020
We ate, we drank, we social distanced our way through the summer and finally autumn is upon us. We’ve noticed DIY kits continue to be popular at home and we suspect [...]
Shop Local May June 2020
As Calgarians have been home trying to flatten the curve, many of us have turned to home-delivery services for food essentials. Local businesses offer pre-made meals and ingredients delivered to your door allowing [...]
Meet the Producer: Trail’s End Beef
Story and photos by Catherine Van Brunschot What happens when a long-time vegetarian takes the reins of an historic cattle ranch? At a century-old farmhouse tucked in a fold of Alberta’s Porcupine Hills, [...]
Quick Bites – March 2020
3.14 – Celebrate Pi Day with Pie Junkie Pie Junkie is at it again, expanding its product list by adding soups and salad dressings, of course all of them made [...]
Quick Bites – January 2020
An Eat-Local Extravaganza YYC Food & Drink Experience 2020 returns Feb. 28 to March 15, 2020. For 17 days, more than 60 restaurants will feature multi-course prix fixe value-priced menus, along with optional Wines [...]
Shop Local January February 2020
A New Pink Confectionary to Love Ruby Couverture arrived in North America last year much to the delight of chocolate lovers everywhere. Ruby is the first innovation in chocolate since the invention of [...]
Quick Bites – November 2019
Cheers to the Three Wise Men Eau Claire Distillery’s redesigned Christmas Gin is a seasonal spirit that combines typical gin botanicals like juniper and coriander with the gifts of the [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2019
By Wanda Baker and Tom Firth Create your own chocolate bar With one Master Chocolat store already in Marda Loop and a second in the works for South Calgary, fourth-generation [...]
The Future of Food
Sci-Fi prognosticators in the ’60s foresaw computers magically manifesting a milkshake for an ensign with a sweet tooth. Others figured we’d be popping nutrient tablets by now and foregoing the [...]