Tag Archives: recipe

Saturday Snap – Hawaiian-Style Shrimp Poke

Shea and I attempt to re-create one of our (okay, my!) favourite snacks from our Hawaii trip.  Pretty close though I think the version we ate had fresh kim-chi in it as well.

Food Porn at Its Best

Tastespotting. 

Home For Dinner: A Saskatchewan Shopping List

Amy Jo Ehman and her husband recently spent a whole year eating nothing but Saskatchewan-produced foods.  Her year-long experiment is over but she's continued to buy (mostly) from local suppliers.  She recently posted a list of where she gets her food from these days. 

This is the best invention in the history of the world…

I can hear myself now: “Is it a heart attack of joy or a heart attack of the usual kind?”

CookThink – Recipe Web Sites Meets Web 2.0

Find a recipe (with drool-inducing photo) using a search by ingredient, dish, cuisine or mood.  Very cool!Cookthink

Friday Fun Link – Well Done Books (Feb 1, 2008)

Gives new meaning to the phrase “cook book“.  And pretty much any site's even more fun when viewed with this.

Eating Regina

I posted an anecdote about Kurt Vonnegut from author Dave Margoshes a couple entries back. In the course of writing to ask permission to do this, I also took the opportunity to ask Dave, who also acts as the food critic with the local Prairie Dog weekly newspaper, if he’d be willing to give me […]

Buffalo Burgers – Shea's Recipe

Buffalo was rare to non-existent from what we could tell in Ontario.  One of the specialty meat vendors in the Covent Market Garden told us that this was because Ontario didn't have the land to raise them like we did out west.  Made sense to us but if you don't eat a lot of buffalo […]

Recipe – Spicy Potatoes

Went over to David & Sabina's on Saturday for a wicked supper.  Shea took one of her specialties, I took some Bushwakker beer I'd been saving since mom and dad were here.  Here's the recipe for Shea's (I don't have the recipe for the beer but wish I did!) Spicy Potatoes4 cups of small baby […]