Christmas Goodies Terra Breads

Not sure how you are doing in the last few days before Christmas, but we are feeling a little overwhelmed! There’s turkey to debone, a tree that needs decorating and a ton of cleaning that simply must occur before our guests arrive. So while I’m am whipping up some cookies today, I need some serious…

Terra Breads

I have a friend, a food writer and editor, who comes to Vancouver, struts to Granville Island at what seems to me as the crack of dawn to wait, and not so patiently, for the white chocolate blueberry bread from Terra Breads.  I myself covet the veggie sandwich and the Foccacia and, truth be told,…

Vancouver’s Easter Treats

It’s good Friday in Vancouver and another long weekend when those with real jobs take time off and us freelancers catch up on our never ending to do lists or organize our taxes (and some of us a few years of taxes).  I am working all weekend and not really even a huge fan of…

Terra Breads Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns remind me of my childhood.  We had them at Easter every year, but they weren’t always my favourite.  I hated the ones with the candied and coloured fruit in them and used to pick those out, and preferred the icing over the other strange plastic-like topping some had.  Later on in life…

A NEW TERRA BREADS CAFÉ OPENS ITS DOORS AT THE VILLAGE ON FALSE CREEK

Terra Breads, one of Vancouver’s most successful independent bakeries and bakery cafés is pleased to announce it will open its fourth location and first licensed café on Saturday, September 24, 2011 in the Village on False Creek. Doors open at 8 am.  Terra Breads is located on the plaza at the Shops at the Village…

Joy of Feeding – Sunday, May 15th 2011 at UBC Farm

Contest Closed!  Thank for entering! On Sunday, May 15th  fifteen Canadian Moms of various heritages will share their cuisine, stories and culture at “Joy of Feeding”, a  community cooking event. Organized by (Moms) Meeru Dhalwala (Co-owner Vij’s) and Mary MacKay (Head baker/co-owner Terra Breads), this event is a fundraiser for the UBC Farm and its children’s programs. Date: Sunday, May 15th,…

CONTEST CLOSEDGroundhog Day #Giveaway

CONGRATS TO GREENSCAPE VANCOUVER THE WINNER! The weather is dreary, so I though I’d brighten up your day with a #giveaway in the hope that the groundhog will soon come out, and stay out.  Groundhog day is February 2 this year and according to the folklore if it is cloudy when the groundhog emerges from its burrow, it will leave its…

Didn’t get time to do the Holiday Baking?

Fear not, if you didn’t have time to bake up holiday cookies, Panetone, cupcakes or pies, you can still put out the treats for Santa if you stop into Terra Breads for their tasty baked goods.  Locations are stocked up and ready to serve you a hot lunch while you finish up the last minute Christmas…

Terra Breads Halloween Cookies

I picked up some spooky treats from Terra Breads along with my usual lamb sandwhich and latte.  If you haven’t been in lately, the new Kits location is shiny new and full of amazing treats.  These cookies are sure to bring a smile to any trick or treaters face (if you don’t gobble them all…