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Poultry? He Says: If you ever needed to read between the lines, now would be a good time to start. When you watch the world news, this Avian Flu H5N1 strain is...
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Thanksgiving, let’s smoke some turkey! He says: First of all, before starting, I want to give my many thanks to the turkey for eating so much good grain and...
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Warning to all moose, fall is here… He says: Fall is definitely here - the chilly nights, the smells, the kids are back to school and the hunters are cleaning...
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Stinky, but good! Commercial Street in Vancouver. He says: I just came back from a quick trip to Vancouver to promote my new book. I had not been shopping on...
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Back to school! She says: When I was a kid, I was a geek. Actually, I am still a geek, but that is easier to deal with once you get past 30. As a young girl, I...
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Waiting for gumbo’s return! He says: Well, it looks like New Orleans will be pretty messed up for a long time. Watching TV, and seeing water everywhere,...
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Go see your local specialty store He says: This week I want to take a minute to tell you about Valoroso Foods, 1467 Sutherland Ave, Kelowna. I shop at Valoroso...
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She says: Tomatoes are the fruit of love, some say because of its heart shape, but in fact the term “love apple” goes back to Biblical times. They are...
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The hunt for cheap peaches! She says: Call me a glutton for punishment, but I love August for the bounty we get from the fields, and this week, it is peaches!...
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More men in the kitchen! He says: Recently, many of my customers have been men wanting to learn more about cooking. It varies, as I get asked to teach...
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She Says: We decided to write a shorter column this week, as everyone seems to be out making the most of the summer. We were too this past week, and so we just...
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Stay the course… She says, When I cook, I like to make sure that I find a theme and stick to it. I am definitely not the professional chef in the family, but...
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Gourmet camping meals He says: I just came back from a two days camping trip at Mabel Lake near Lumby. The weather was great, the lake was beautiful and we ate...
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When in doubt, go Greek. He says: Greek food for the summer is an excellent choice for the hot climate of the Okanagan. Once a week, I cook something...
Kids Can Cook Too!
Every time I go to work, I get to see inside people’s fridge and pantry. I have to say, many people in Kelowna eat pretty good food and take the time to cook....
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Good Things Take Time, but they don't have to be hard. She says: One of the reasons we moved to the Okanagan was the possibility of being in a bread basket...
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Submitted by The Chef in Stead He says: Okanagan Cherries rule… I love this time of the year, once the cherries start hitting the local markets it’s the...
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Submitted by The Chef in Stead - Why don't Dads Cook? She says: I don’t know about you, but when I was a kid, it always seemed funny to me that Chefs were...
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Submitted by The Chef in Stead - Eating in the big city! He says: I just came back from Vancouver for my daughter’s grade 6-graduation ceremony, and while I...
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Submitted by The Chef in Stead - Bury yourself in berries. She says: I remember summers in North Vancouver, at my aunt’s house, eating piece after piece of...