Celebrate BC Blueberries Until August 7, 2022 July 15 was BC Blueberry Day, and we started the morning with a visit to a BC Blueberry farming family’s farm, CanWest Farms where we devoured BC Blueberries Scones and preserves from Dales Roadside Bakery! We then hopped on Zygg Electric Bikes for a ride through the agricultural lands…
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What’s Good this week August 7 Edition
Some things we’re excited about and think you should be too It’s a rainy August day and I’m so happy to have one. Let’s hope this weather calms the flames flaring around our precious province and helps bring the gardens back to life. I want to crawl back to bed, but if I put one…
BC Blueberries Basque Cheesecake
BC Blueberries Star in this Basque Cheesecake by Chef Justin Witcher of Como Taperia They’re back! Celebrate Fresh BC Blueberries with #GoBlueBC Celebrate the arrival of fresh BC Blueberries in British Columbia by visiting GoBlueBC.ca. Win Amazing #GoBlueBC Prizes from White Spot and BC Ferries with their GoBlueBC.ca until August 2nd, 2021. Sponsored by White…
Grilled Halloumi & BC Blueberries Salad
BC Blueberries Star in this Summer Salad by White’s Spots Chef James Kennedy They’re back! Celebrate Fresh BC Blueberries with #GoBlueBC Celebrate the arrival of fresh BC Blueberries in British Columbia by visiting GoBlueBC.ca. Win Amazing #GoBlueBC Prizes from White Spot and BC Ferries with their GoBlueBC.ca until August 2nd, 2021. Sponsored by White Spot…
What’s Good This Week July 21 Edition
A Few Happenings Around Town and in the Fields to Keep You Busy This Summer We headed up to the Okanagan last night and drove through a thick blanket of smoke, just past Merritt and well into Kelowna. Our thoughts are with all that have been evacuated and are on alert and we are devastated…
Chef Vish Mayeker Beef Sirloin With Blueberry Jus
Beef Sirloin, Celeriac, Braised Kale and BC Blueberry Jus Chef Vish Mayeker has been cooking with BC Blueberry’s and we’re sharing this particular recipe for Beef Sirloin with Braised Kale and BC Blueberry Jus. Follow Chef Mayeker on Instagram for more recipes and techniques. Ingredients BC Blueberries Beef Sirloin Au Jus Cipollini Onions Morel Mushrooms…
BC Blueberries With Salmon From Chef Jesse Zuber At Cibo
Salmon With BC Blueberries From Chef Jesse Zuber BC Blueberries are all the rage, all year long, but right now they are super fresh and available at all your local markets. For those more adventurous, there’s you-pick too; locations listed HERE. To get you even more jazzed about these local BC gems, BC Blueberries has…
GoBlueBC.ca Celebrates BC Blueberries
BC Blueberries Go Blue Until August 3 With GoBlueBC.ca If you are a fan of BC Blueberries, and face it, who isn’t, you’ll want to check out GoBlueBC.ca for all things Blueberry! You can even win $1000 in gift cards. From the official release: July 15th is officially Blueberry Day in British Columbia and a perfect…
Go Blue on South Granville with BC Blueberries
BC Blueberries Feature On South Granville Calling all blueberry lovers! Prepare yourselves for South Granville’s first ever blueberry-themed event this summer: Go Blue on South Granville, happening from July 18th to 28th with BC Blueberries. Over the 10-day celebration, a number of South Granville’s restaurants will feature BC blueberries in special menu items. In addition,…
BC Blueberry Cocktails
Mix Up Some BC Blueberry Cocktails With These Local Libations It’s BC Blueberry season and there’s plenty of berries this year. They’re great in muffins, salads, in pies, sauces jams, and, of course, cocktails! There’s even a locally made Blueberry Vodka made with Bremner’s Blueberries by Marcus Von Albrecht at XFour Vodka(they’re also a client…
Mission – Hand Crafted Spirits TSN1410 with Joe Leary
Hand Crafted Spirits Radio Show Checks Out Barteneder Marc Smolenski at Mission in Kitsilano We’re doing some radio again thanks to Joe Leary and TSN1410 on a new show called Hand Crafted Spirits. My segment will involve checking in with a local craft-spirit using bartender along with Joe to find out what’s been shaken and poured…
Bluebery Fest at UBC
Be sure to get out to UBC from July 23 to 25 for the Blueberry Festival held from 9am to 1pm at the newly renovated UBC Bookstore plaza. Schedule of Events Daily from 9 to 1 Pancake breakfast, blintzes Blueberry baked goods Chef Demo 12 to 1 with Chef Steve Golob (Wed) and introducing Executive…
BC Blueberries At Krause Berry Farms
British Columbia has more than 800 blueberry farms and the blueberries are already coming in for the season. You’ve still got some time to grab a box and try out all sorts of recipes from smoothies to pies as the crop will come in until near the end of September. This year the growing conditions…
SWEET BC BLUEBERRIES – Healthy Recipes
Packed with important antioxidants, vitamins and heart-healthy fibre, Blueberries are hard to beat The beginning of a new year makes most of us take a second look at our diet, vowing to eat more healthfully, and take better care of our bodies to fight disease. It’s surprisingly easy – all thanks to one little blue…
Quick and easy fall meals, snacks and desserts featuring the best of B.C. blues
FRESH OR FROZEN BC Blueberries ARE ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS Pull those frozen blueberries out of the freezer or pick up a few bags of locally grown from the grocery store. It’s time to liven up meal time with one of B.C.’s best crops. Frozen blueberries are perfect for quick breads, pancakes and desserts. They also add…
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’…
The University of British Columbia and the BC Blueberry Council Announce their First Annual Blueberry Fest
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, July 28, 29, 30, 9:00AM to 1:00PM Where: The UBC Bookstore Plaza, at University Boulevard and East Mall. Who: Please join us for a big Blueberry Breakfast between 9:00AM and 10:30AM on Tuesday, when you can meet with the blueberry experts and get the facts from a grower, a dietitian, a…
