August 31 Click to Listen It’s a busy week for foodies! This week we talk about Passions Gala on Sunday September 9th at the Dr. Peter Aids Center, back to school lunches and breakfasts and a new spot for delicious eats, EAST OF MAIN. The Passions Gala is a not to miss fundraiser for the Dr….
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Foodie Fridays on News1130
Today we are talking all about blueberries since they are at their peak and what is more delicious than a big blue berry? The BC Blueberry Council is a great source of information about this fruit which is one of the best antioxidants around, helping slow the aging process and reduce cell damage that can lead…
Foodie Fridays on @NEWS1130
H2 Click to listen – foodie friday june8.12 Dinner at Fable This week on @NEWS1130 we chat about Top Chef Canada’s competitor Trevor Bird and his restaurant Fable. On Saturday June 9th Trevor Bird, along with Jimmy Stewart, Curtis Luk and the Fable crew, will prepare the meal Trevor created on the Top Chef Canada Finale (along…
Foodie Fridays on @news1130radio
Click here to listen – Foodie Fridays NEWS1130 March 9, 2012 This week on Foodie Fridays we feature Fraiche Restaurant in West Vancouver. In a room with some of the best dining views this city has to offer, Chef Jeffrey Alvarez creates globally influenced dishes using mainly local and always sustainable ingredients. Offering lunch,…
Foodie Friday’s on NEWS1130
Foodie Fridays February 24 – click to listen This week we chat about the upcoming Playhouse International Wine Festival that starts on Monday and runs throughout the week (Feb 27- Mar 4), and get the scoop on what events are worthy and still have tickets left. This year the theme country is Chile and the grape Cabernet. We…
Foodie Fridays on NEWS1130 – January 27
Click here to Listen to Foodie Friday January 27, 2012 Gold Medal Plates Gold Medal Plates Canadian Culinary Championships will take place in Kelowna on February 10th and 11th. This is the finale of a series of regional competitions held in Winnipeg, Montreal, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Toronto, Saskatchewan and Ottawa, with the winners from these…
Foodie Fridays on @NEWS1130Radio – Gifts for Foodies 2011
Click to listen to Foodie Friday Dec 15 It’s that time of year again when you’ve got to step up to the plate (pun intended) and get your foodie friends the best gifts out there. Whether you want to spend some big money on appliances, or just get some stocking stuffers, we’ve got some suggestions…
Tips for Holiday Entertaining – keeping it simple locally
Click to listen – Foodie Fridays December 2 Now that the holiday season is in full swing, there’s bound to be some parties on your calendar. If you are entertaining at home, or contributing to the items at friends, there are some great local products that will be sure to impress your guests. Oysters Smoked…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130 – #OYSTERS!
Foodie Fridays November 18, 2011 – Click to listen Listen live on News 1130 AM Friday’s 11:05 am (November 18 – 11:35 am). Published originally in Daily XY The Pacific Northwest is renowned for its oysters, but the recipe for a good oyster bar requires much more than just a fresh, meaty, brackish bivalve, and includes…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Listen to Foodie Friday Nov. 4 Nose to Tail Eating – This isn’t your regular over-fried liver. Listen to News1130 every Friday at 11:05 a.m. for Foodie Fridays! Chef Fergus Henderson, founder of the St. John restaurant in London started the modern movement of Nose to Tail Eating by using offal (organ and variety meats) and…
Foodie Friday’s on News1130 – Whistler’s Cornucopia
Oct 21 – Recording Listen Live on NEWS1130 at 11:05 a.m. each Friday or Click here to listen Oct 21 When I look out my window on mornings like these to nothing other than drear and misery, I try to remember that rain in Vancouver leads to snow on the hills and I fantasize about my escapes…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Missed Foodie Fridays on News 1130 – Listen live here. Foodie Fridays October 7, 2011 WHAT ARE CRANBERRIES? A berry that is round and bright red when ripe. It is 0.3 to 2.5cm in diameter. WHERE ARE CRANBERRIES PRODUCED IN BC? Cranberries were grown on the Queen Charlotte Islands in the 1920s. Now almost all the…
Foodie Fridays News 1130
Sep 23 foodie friday – click to listen In honour of my first harvest of the first 2 tomatoes from my community garden at City Hall Vancouver, I bring you Tomatoes. Community Gardens Taste at Fairmont Vancouver Airport Globe – Caprese Salad – Heirloom Tomatoes, Boccocini, Balsamic Taste at Kits Daily Kitchen – Stony Paradise Heriloom Tomato Salad – White Balsamic…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
In honour of my first harvest of the first 2 tomatoes from my community garden at City Hall Vancouver, I bring you Tomatoes. Community Gardens Taste at Fairmont Vancouver Airport Globe – Caprese Salad – Heirloom Tomatoes, Boccocini, Balsamic Taste at Kits Daily Kitchen – Stony Paradise Heriloom Tomato Salad – White Balsamic Vinegar – Salt…
Foodie Friday News 1130
Click here to listen to Foodie Fridays August 24 Blueberries Notes from the Blueberry Council – More than 700 British Columbian farmers are now out in the fields picking the first of 2011’s BC blueberry crop. This means that consumers can now find the antioxidant-rich sweet berries in their local supermarket’s fresh produce department, at farmers’…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Tune into News 1130 AM every Friday at 11:05 am for Foodie Fridays, or listen here – August 12 ff 8.5 Food pick – Cherries! Cherry season came a bit later this year, due to our lagging summer, so there are still plenty available at the Farmers Markets throughout BC as well as in quality…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Tune into News 1130 at 11:05 am each Friday for Foodie Fridays with The Good Life Vancouver’s Cassandra Anderton. Listen here – August 5 ff 8.5 Restaurant Pick – Tableau Bar and Bistro Drink Pick – Cointreau Ready to meet the strength of the crystal clear spirit, are baskets laden with sun-dried orange peels, their intricate…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Tune in live to News 1130 at 11:05 am each Friday, or listen to the recording July 29 foodie friday Seasonal Ingredient – Halibut Helpful Links http://www.oceanwisecanada.org/ http://www.finestatsea.com/ http://www.hawksworthrestaurant.com/ Chorizo wrapped halibut, barigoule broth, artichokes, tomato jam, crispy garlic. http://tableaubarbistro.com/ Halibut Cobb Salad HALIBUT with white bean ragout & parsley sauce http://www.tapenade.ca/ Pan seared, grainy mustard…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Click for playback – foodie_friday_7.22.11 or tune in at 11:05 a.m. on News 1130 every Friday for Foodie Fridays with The Good Life Vancouver. Restaurant of the week – Pink Elephant Thai Owner Desmond Chen knows a thing or two about Thai food; he’s the owner of Yaletown’s Charm Modern Thai and his family has been…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Tune in at 11:05 on News 1130 every Friday for Foodie Fridays July 15 foodie friday Restaurant of the week – Teahouse in Stanley Park With summer (supposedly) in full swing, there are many reasons to head into Vancouver’s biggest park for your summer entertainment. Check out the Stanley Park website for the full scoop….
