Duck from La Ferme Basque de Charlevoix

It’s been awhile since I have sent out a Foodie-find update, but having spent the weekend before last in Quebec City I thought I would share my find with you. While eating and drinking my way through the Quebec City wine show, I met Isabel Mihura, proprietress of La Ferme Basque de Carlevoix who was [...]


Posted in Foodie-finds, The Foodie-file, Fri, 27/03/09 | 2 comments

Foie Gras or just Foie Gross?!

There are legions of young chefs out there who believe that high-end food must include lobster, foie gras, mounds of butter and caviar - sometimes all on the same plate! High- end Kobe beef burgers with a slab of seared foie gras and lobster towers with foie gras toppers have become signature dishes for chefs [...]


Posted in The Foodie-file, Tue, 9/10/07 | 0 comments