Category: FOOD

  • 12 Days | Seven Swans A Swimming

    Westin Calgary restaurant chef Frederic Hoffmann creates 12 days of Christmas themed seven swans a swimming delicious dessert recipe for Winter 2011.


  • Classic | Parmesan Crisp

    Ingredients 1 cup (250 ml) grated Parmesan cheese ½ tablespoon fresh thyme MAKES 18-20 Directions  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) 2. In a bowl, add cheese and thyme and mix together with fork  3. Place tablespoons of mixture on the baking sheet about 2 inches apart 4. Bake for 4 – 5 minutes until…


  • CSL Favourites | Michel Cluizel Milk Chocolate Tin Sardines

      Trompe l’oeil is a particularly delightful chocolate. Wrapped in foil to resemble fish, this real tin of sardines is filled with five chocolate fish. Fun, delightful and a hit with kids especially, this is just the sort of charming gift perfect for a stocking stuffer. ($17.95, 75g, www.qualifirst.com)


  • Edible Ephiphany | Tableau Bistro Bar

    “Dark hard wood floors and a royal blue and gold colour palette recall Lyonnais cuisine with touches of West coast flair. The one year old restaurant declares it is a bistro from the tufted leather seats all the way down to the daily specials written on black chalkboard. Gazing at he open shutter style windows,…


  • Cider | Michel Jodoin

    [dmalbum path=”/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/Michel Jodoin 2010/”/] Michel Jodoin was one of CSL’s later stops on our tour around Monteregie and the Eastern townships of Quebec. We were taken for a tour of the facility as well as a cider tasting (one of many that dat. Note: don’t try this at home). We were amazed at the difference…