Looking for a refreshingly irreverent commentary on the food world? Look no further than Montreal’s own culinary maverick, Jonah Campbell. Brace yourself for a wild ride as he fearlessly dives into the culinary chaos, armed with his razor-sharp wit and unconventional insights. Campbell’s writing and blogging have become a deliciously outrageous addition to the food […]
from Food & Trembling In the chapter titled “Cradled in the Waves, a Little Bloated, a Little Tempest Toss’d” author Jonah Campbell laments about the Dorito’s All Nighter Cheeseburger Chips and how much he dislikes Doritos. So to pay homage (tongue-in-cheek) to this irreverent food writer, I give you the most simple but tasty lunch
from Made in Quebec Just adding smoked fish or seafood to fresh ingredients can turn a recipe into a specialty, says Belgian-born chef Luc Gielen. He shops at Boucanerie Chelsea Smokehouse in Chelsea, just north of Ottawa, for smoked scallops, salmon and albacore tuna. His signature salad was demonstrated at a Montreal festival of specialties
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What hidden evasions and exclusions lie behind the subtle perfection of the BLT? What is the etymology of the croissant? Why did we drink all that Bud Lite Lime? What did you do to my face? This collection of writing by Jonah Campbell—metalhead, misanthrope, unrepentant good eater—explores the both the finest and most furtive of
The book, from a food journalist who has called Quebec home for more than 50 years, offers a taste of today’s cuisine in every part of Quebec, the 135 recipes divided into the four seasons, and the text describing Quebec’s love affair with food throughout history. The focus of the book is the fresh, new
To Joyce Perrin, a divorced fifty-something living in Canada, the lure of adventure unleashed her undying curiosity about the world and about people as she crisscrossed the world for over twenty years and visited 156 countries on all seven continents. Touching lives, turning strangers into friends. Joyce, who has stowed her travel bag in exchange
Bursting with recipes from land and sea, Flavours of New Brunswick brings together the best-loved appetizers, entrées, soups, preserves, desserts, and more from Karen Powell’s popular cookbooks. If you loved Taste of New Brunswick or the original Flavours of New Brunswick, this updated edition is for you. Featuring time-tested favourites like Fundy Fog Pea Soup and crowd-pleasers like Fiddlehead Fry
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We’re travelling to New Brunswick this week in our culinary sojourn across Canada. Last year, we met some interesting foodie folks there – check them out at https://canadiancookbooks.ca/new-brunswick/ Now we want you to try some authentic recipes from New Brunswick through the taste buds of author Karen Powell. Karen authored Taste of New Brunswick and
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from Flavours of New Brunswick Ingredients 1 pound lobster meat 12 large stuffing mushrooms or 6 portobello mushrooms 1 pound baby spinach, rinsed and chopped 1 cup cream cheese 1 teaspoon dried dill 1 teaspoon lemon zest 1 clove garlic Salt and pepper to taste Method Preheat oven to 450F. Clean and prepare mushrooms by
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Get ready to embark on a mouthwatering adventure like no other! I recently stumbled upon a remarkable book that will transport you to 156 countries across all seven continents. It’s called “Ants in My Pants” by the incredible Joyce Perrin, a true travel enthusiast. https://www.joyceperrin.com/ Joyce’s journey began after leaving her role as a CEO
