In the crowded world of celebrity chef cookbooks, Matty Matheson’s Home Style Cookery stands out as a refreshing take on comfort food with a serious nod to classic techniques. Known for his larger-than-life personality, tattoos, and rowdy humor, Matheson brings his unique flair to a book that is surprisingly practical and approachable for home cooks, […]
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If you’re a seafood enthusiast (like me!) or someone looking to expand their culinary horizons, Fish for You: Inspired Seafood Recipes from Market to Plate by the renowned chef Spencer Watts is a book that deserves a spot in your kitchen. This beautifully curated collection of seafood recipes takes readers on an exciting journey, exploring
I happened to walk into an Indigo store in Ajax a few months ago and had a lovely chat with an author of a cookbook that targets an ever-increasing health issue. Bye-Bye Sugar: A Guide to Low Carb Cooking by Vimi Udaskin is a comprehensive cookbook designed to help readers embrace a low-carb, sugar-free lifestyle
The Bernardin® Complete Book of Home Preserving: 400 Delicious and Creative Recipes for Today edited by Judi Kingry and Lauren Devine, is an essential resource for both novice and seasoned home preservers. This book is not just an update of a classic; it’s a complete reinvigoration of the art of preserving, making it relevant and
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Rob Feenie, a celebrated Canadian chef, brings to life the essence of West Coast cuisine with his book Feenie’s: Brunch, Lunch, Dinner. This cookbook is more than just a collection of recipes; it’s a window into the culinary brilliance that defined the bistro of the same name, once nestled in the heart of Vancouver. Feenie’s,
The Davison Orchards Cookbook: Favourite Recipes from the Farm and Family is a delightful journey into the heart of farm-to-table cooking, penned by Rachel Davison, Tamra Davison, and Laura Shaw. This cookbook is more than just a collection of recipes; it’s a love letter to the rich culinary traditions of the Davison family, who have
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Our next stop in our summer road trip across Canada is Newfoundland – the only province I haven’t visited. To entice my wonderlust for exploring regional cuisine, I came across a small but truly authentic compilation of recipes. In the world of culinary literature, few books manage to capture the essence of a region’s heritage
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The Okanagan Valley, renowned for its lush vineyards, fertile orchards, and stunning landscapes, now finds its gastronomic soul captured in the vibrant pages of Okanagan Eats by Dawn Postnikoff and Joanne Sasvari. This cookbook is not just a collection of recipes; it’s a culinary journey through one of Canada’s most bountiful regions, offering readers a
We travel to Cape Breton Island this week on our summer culinary sojourn. As a food enthusiast always on the lookout for culinary delights, I recently had the pleasure of diving into the pages of Fresh, Local and Delicious by renowned chef and author Shaun Zwarun. This delightful cookbook takes readers on a gastronomic adventure
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This week we travel to Saskatchewan to continue our culinary road trip across Canada. In the world of gastronomy, cookbooks are like portals that transport us to different culinary realms. They inspire us to explore new flavors, experiment with ingredients, and embrace our inner chef. Among the myriad of cookbooks available, Taste: Seasonal Dishes from
