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Bright, Light, and Fresh - Summer Salads
Summer is made for spending time outdoors, so when it comes to meal prep we want quick and easy. The easiest foods to reach for are...
Natalie Findlay
Aug 174 min read
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Off The Menu: Murrieta’s Signature Corn Chowder with Smoked Bacon and Shrimp
We drove to Canmore recently to judge Murrieta’s Rioja wine and tapas pairing (which won Highly Recommended!), and stayed for lunch...
Off the Menu
Jul 161 min read
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Warm Shrimp and Corn Dip
The punitive size of these crustaceans is no representation of their health benefits or their taste. Shrimp are high in protein,...
Natalie Findlay
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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Step by Step: Crab and Shrimp Bisque
If you want to sound posh, just tell your dinner guests that you’re serving a seafood bisque for dinner. Guaranteed they’ll accept your...
Renée Kohlman
Jun 6, 20232 min read
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Chef's Tips
May 18, 20230 min read
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The Mighty Pomelo
In Western cultures the pomelo is a bit like the odd one out of the citrus family. It’s only in Southeast Asia that it is made to feel at...
Morris Lemire
Jan 13, 20222 min read
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Eggplant and Shrimp Coconut Curry
The unfortunate eggplant has been fighting off a bad reputation for centuries. Some folks thought it would give them leprosy, cancer,...
Renée Kohlman
Nov 3, 20213 min read
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Shrimp Umani
This recipe first appeared in Off the Menu in the July / August 2019 issue of Culinaire, courtesy Chef Tomo Kurosawa of Redheads Japa...
Chef's Tips
Jul 1, 20191 min read
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Watermelon and Prawn Salad
This recipe first appeared in Chef's Tips in the June 2017 issue of Culinaire Magazine courtesy Chef Rogelio Herrera, Chef and co-owner...
Chef's Tips
Jun 6, 20171 min read
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