Monthly Archives: October 2010

Island Artisans – Artisan Edibles

Somehow it took 25 years to get started, but now that it’s going, it can only be labelled a delicious concern.  Today on Island Artisans, I told the story of two women who started a business in a small home … Continue reading

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How To Cook Like A Tuscan

Ah, Tuscany.  If you can't go, how about a taste?  Next Wednesday night, October 20th, I'm teaching a cooking class featuring Tuscan recipes at the Thrifty Foods Cooking and Lifestyle Centre in Victoria. Rich, savoury duck ragu, slowly simmered and … Continue reading

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Island Artisans – Tugwell Creek Honey Farm and Meadery

As we get later into the harvest season we may think about tree fruits like apples, hardy vegetables like pumpkins and potatoes and of course, grapes, many of which are turned into wine in British Columbia.  There is one other … Continue reading

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Update – Tired of Turkey? Cook Italian!

My Sicilian cooking class set for tomorrow (Wednesday night) had to be cancelled due to lack of enrolment.  Don't leave me in the lurch again!  The rest of my Cook Like an Italian series is still on the go and … Continue reading

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