Ladies Night Ticket Winners!
I left the judging of the April fool’s contest to, Austen Gilliland, Senior Copy Editor and author of the soon to be launched Canadian Living craft blog. Austen helped me come up with the April fools theme for the contest so in the interest of fair play and staying as unbiased as possible, I left [...]
Cooking without Wine
Today’s foodie question is about substituting wine in cooking:
My partner is a recovering alcoholic – our fave’s include coq-au-vin, mussels cooked in white wine, beef bourguignonne, etc. Is there a simple trick to “substitute” white wine or red wine WITHOUT affecting the taste?
Free Tickets to Lifford Ladies Night for Lupus!
Lifford Wine Agency is hosting the third annual wine event for lupus research. Lupus is a life-threatening auto immune disorder that affects 15,000 Canadians. Lupus is difficult to diagnose, effects ten times more women then men, and currently there is no cure. The Ladies’ Night fundraiser takes place on the evening of Thursday April 16th, [...]
Quebec City’s First Annual Wine Show
Last weekend Quebec City launched their first annual food and wine show. Wine shows can be overwhelming, as there are so many merchants present and each one showcases a wide selection of their products. It usually takes a while to get the feel for the room, see where the crowds are and schmooze the other [...]
Canadian Wine Awards
The Canadian Wine Awards were created by Wine Access magazine to promote the burgeoning Canadian wine industry. The awards are especially significant because only wines that are one hundred percent Canadian grown, fermented and bottled are eligible to participate. Many made in Canada wines are actually
Win 2 tickets to Toronto Taste worth $450!
Hi foodies! It’s Canadian Living’s web food editor Colleen filling in for Christine as she gallivants across the country, frolicking in merriment as she discovers food and drink to share with us all. Oh to be a food writer! But enough of my whining. I’m here to tell you that 50 of Toronto’s top chefs [...]
