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Step by Step: Lamb Kofta Burgers
Burger season is upon us, and I couldn’t be happier. Who doesn’t love a big, juicy burger, loaded with all your favourite toppings? While...
Renée Kohlman
May 132 min read
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Chef Mizra Taimoor's Raspberry and Mascarpone Stuffed French Toast
Raspberry and Mascarpone Stuffed French Toast “This is one of my go-to dishes that brings joy to the entire family," says Chef Mizra...
Chef's Tips
May 71 min read
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Chef Ethan Campbell's Spanish Baked Eggs and Saffron Yogurt
Spanish Baked Eggs with Saffron Yogurt Chef Ethan Campbell, of Calgary's Our Daily Brett, shares his top tip for making breakfast: “Make...
Chef's Tips
May 71 min read
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Queens Bolognese Poutine
Queen's Bolognese Poutine The key to this one is obviously the sauce. Gather and prep your ingredients, follow instructions precisely –...
Chef's Tips
May 71 min read
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Chef Tony Tipping's Tiramisu Pancakes
Tiramisu Pancakes “My wife and son love both pancakes and tiramisu, so I needed to find a way to combine them into one dish," explains...
Chef's Tips
May 71 min read
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Glazed Over: Buckwheat Banana Bread
When you’ve been baking for decades, in a variety of capacities like I have, chances are you’ve whipped up countless loaves of banana...
Renée Kohlman
Apr 152 min read
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Potato, Beer, and Cheddar Cheese Soup
Russet potatoes are widely used the world over because they are basically a blank canvas for other flavours - mainly butter and more...
Natalie Findlay
Mar 251 min read
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Step by Step – Patatas Bravas
The potato will always be my carb of choice. Mashed, fried, roasted, I’m here for this tasty tuber in all of the ways. And then there is...
Renée Kohlman
Mar 83 min read
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Bourbon Braised Beef
Bourbon Braised Beef At Cold Lake's Casual Canoe Bourbon + Craft Kitchen, Bourbon Braised Beef is a standout dish, one that holds a...
Chef's Tips
Feb 111 min read
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Braised Bison, Butternut Squash and Wild Mushroom Pot Pie
Braised Bison, Butternut Squash and Wild Mushroom Pot Pie This recipe for Braised Bison, Butternut Squash, and Mushroom Pot Pie is one...
Chef's Tips
Feb 111 min read
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Carrot 'Cake' French Toast
Carrot 'Cake' French Toast Deep down, Chef Scott Redekopp of Calgary's Hotel Arts Group says he’s a sucker for cream cheese icing, which...
Chef's Tips
Feb 111 min read
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Short Rib Bourguignon
Short Rib Bourguignon “This is a classic French stew that I’ve modernized by using short ribs and adding the vegetables at the end," says...
Chef's Tips
Feb 111 min read
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Miso Awesome!
Miso Roasted Sablefish There are only three ingredients that make up traditional miso: soybeans, salt, and koji (a type of fungus...
Natalie Findlay
Jan 141 min read
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Miranda McElwain's Sweet Potato Cupcake
Sweet Potato Cupcake “I created this Sweet Potato Cupcake to honour my grandmother, whom I’ve baked and cooked with ever since I was a...
Chef's Tips
Dec 20, 20241 min read
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Michelle Huynh’s Milk Bread Pot Pie Buns
Milk Bread Pot Pie Buns Large gatherings with lots of food are the hallmarks of the holidays for NAIT Culinairy Student Michelle Huynh...
Chef's Tips
Dec 20, 20241 min read
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Janik Hettinger's Quiche Lorraine
Quiche Lorraine “In Germany, we traditionally celebrate Christmas on the evening of December 24th,” says NAIT Culinary student Janik...
Chef's Tips
Dec 20, 20241 min read
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Dylan Reimer's Turkey Dinner PIe
Turkey Dinner Pie NAIT Culinary student Dylan Reimer's recipe for Turkey Dinner Pie stems from a childhood habit of mixing all the...
web2879
Dec 20, 20241 min read
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Christmas Chocolate Bark
Cranberries are used extensively in holiday baking and cooking. They provide that pretty pop of red that complements and brightens meals...
Natalie Findlay
Dec 8, 20241 min read
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Dotori Mook (Acorn Jelly)
Similar to tofu in both texture and versatility, dotori mook is often eaten cold and served with a soy-based dressing. “It’s slightly...
Chef's Tips
Nov 26, 20241 min read
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Doenjang Chicken Maekjeok (Soybean Marinated Chicken)
“The essence of Korean cooking lies in its jang (fermented pastes),” explains Chef Hun of Edmonton's SANG. Soy sauce, doenjang, and...
Chef's Tips
Nov 26, 20241 min read
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