Monthly Archives: November 2006

Parma Palate – Innards R’ Us

Posted on November 29, 2006 by Don Genova

At this point in my food eating career I am far beyond the idea of getting grossed out at the thought of eating various body parts of animals that aren’t in the traditional North American lexicon. If I like the … Continue reading →

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Food For Thought – Cocktail Chef

Posted on November 28, 2006 by Don Genova

This week on Food For Thought, I welcomed into my test kitchen Dinah Koo and Janice Poon, authors of The Cocktail Chef, Entertaining in Style. You can listen to the show as an mp3 by clicking here. This is a … Continue reading →

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Parma Palate – Pub Crawl

Posted on November 26, 2006 by Don Genova

There has to be something said for the architecture of Europe.  I’m probably not the person to say it since my knowledge is so limited, but I’m certainly learning to enjoy it.  How could you NOT enjoy this view, especially … Continue reading →

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Parma Palate – US Thanksgiving

Posted on November 24, 2006 by Don Genova

This post might be about my US Thanksgiving meal in Italy, but it starts with a photo of the Canadian flag.  Although I am proud that my country is represented in the courtyard of the building housing the Gastronomic Sciences … Continue reading →

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Congratulations to Quest Outreach Society!

Posted on November 24, 2006 by Don Genova

Congratulations to the Quest Outreach Society in Vancouver.  The society was awarded the annual VanCity One Million Dollar Prize this year, which will allow them to triple the amount of needy people helped through the Quest Food Exchange.  You can … Continue reading →

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Parma Palate – Dazed and Confused

Posted on November 23, 2006 by Don Genova

If I look a little overwhelmed it’s because yesterday was overwhelming!  I met 22 new classmates, as well as teaching and administration staff at the University. I also discovered that I am one of the worst Italian speakers in the … Continue reading →

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