Buddy Valastro, a.k.a. “Cake Boss” from the mega hit TV series Cake Boss and Buddy vs. Duff, is about to open his first Carlo’s Bakery in Canada, located in Port Credit. The 3,200 square foot bakeshop is slated to open in August. “This will be the first brick and …
What’s your jam? A Master Preserver shares tips on crafting homemade jams As the fall season gives way to winter, the bounty of local produce will sadly depart along with the beautiful weather. How many of us wish we could bottle summer to keep handy for the cold dark …
Piano Piano Piano Piano has opened in downtown Oakville. Sophisticated and fun, the restaurant serves deeply satisfying food that comes in just the right size. The menu features traditional Italian fare that’s been elevated to its most delicious self. Pianopiano.com Locally made delish La Dee Da gourmet sauces simplify …
This fall, give in to your craving for the ultimate sweet tooth indulgence with a delectable handmade doughnut. These local doughnut shops will surely satiate your desire for a freshly baked sugary treat whether with your morning coffee, midday snack, or post-dinner dessert. Better get’em early – these scrumptious doughnuts …
For the love of cheese Food Network Canada and Corus Studios dive into the evolving world of cheese with food travel docu-series Cheese: A Love Story. Hosted by the world’s youngest Maître Fromager (Cheese Master), Afrim Pristine, who is Canada’s leading cheese expert and owner of the Cheese Boutique in Toronto. In this six-part series Cheese: A Love …
By Danielle Leonard There’s a new kind of appliance showing up in kitchens across Canada that calls itself “the world’s smallest, smartest kitchen.” When I was first introduced to the Thermomix brand, I was flummoxed to comprehend how a compact countertop appliance could deliver its brazen promises. Its latest …
Cookbook author Lindsay Taylor eliminates the rules and guilt around eating By Stephanie Hounsell You’ve had a long, hard day and have been looking forward to that fudge sundae for hours. Now it’s staring right at you, all oozy, sweet and creamy. You dig in and it’s every …
Re-discover Canada’s coolest grape By Carmelo Giardina One of the world’s most versatile wines, riesling is grown in regions around the globe and is increasing in popularity among winemakers and consumers alike – especially in New World countries like New Zealand, Australia, the United States and Canada. As a …
Chrissy Teigen in the kitchen Hudson’s Bay has launched Chrissy Teigen’s cookware, called Cravings by Chrissy Teigen. Exclusive to The Bay, the collection includes cookware, dinnerware and drinkware. “I am so excited to bring the Cravings collection to Canada with Hudson’s Bay,” says Chrissy Teigen. “As a genuine lover of …
By Laurie Wallace-Lynch In the fall of 2008, Angela Liddon of Oakville started writing a blog to talk about her recovery from an eating disorder, something she had struggled with since she was 12 years old. Her intention was to share her journey to health and tell others about the …