top of page


Chef's Tips: Good Tidings, Good Food
We’ve always featured chefs found in Alberta establishments, from tea houses to brewhouses, fine dining rooms and casual cafés. But this year we’re doing things a little differently and putting the spotlight on Alberta chefs who work with food charities. Everyone deserves nutritious, delicious food, and these four chefs bring these experiences to those experiencing food insecurities year-round. For December’s Chef’s Tips, Alberta chefs give to thee… three bread puddings – tw
Keane Straub
Dec 205 min read


Chef’s Tips: Straight from the Heart
We’ve talked to a lot of chefs over the years, and whenever we ask them about what drives them to cook, there is almost always some...
Keane Straub
Feb 114 min read


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


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


Say Cheese!
Perhaps one of the longest, continuous love affairs in gastronomy is that between humans and cheese. For more than 7,000 years we’ve been...
Keane Straub
Feb 8, 20233 min read


Local Lovin’ in the Kitchen
When it comes to cooking, there’s nothing better than using local products. They’re fresh, they’re easy to source, they’re sustainable,...
Keane Straub
Aug 18, 20224 min read


Celebrating the Sweetness of the Season
We love it when the holidays come round - there’s always so many things to suit the sweet tooth! From confections to cakes, cookies, and...
Keane Straub
Dec 13, 20214 min read


Good Food Gone Dad
Fathers are curious beings, often copping questionable fashion choices, quipping some of the most groan-worthy dad jokes, and always...
Keane Straub
Jun 16, 20214 min read


Chef Joseph Lavergne's Chicken Curry
Read more about Chef Joseph Lavergne here.
Chef's Tips
Apr 16, 20211 min read


Resetting the Bar: From public house to private residence
Remember when we couldn’t wait to get to Friday? It was the end of the work week, something to look forward to, and a chance to blow off...
Keane Straub
Apr 16, 20214 min read
bottom of page



