Chef Craig Flinn tells me that pre culinary school, he was on track to become a geographer (spurred on by his love of cartography), so it only makes sense that as a chef,...
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Chef Andrew Dahl’s passion for cooking began at a young age while shadowing and observing his mother create delicious food in the kitchen. A talented home cook, he fondly remembers helping her prepare...
READ MOREWhen I arrived in Canada at the age of 26, I came with a strong drive and desire to succeed. Like many others, I immigrated for the opportunity at a better life. I...
READ MOREAbout 30% of seafood products—like cod or salmon—across the world may be mislabelled, according to a recent review. The analysis showed that on average nearly a third of all fish products that were...
READ MOREJordan’s first interaction with cooking came at the age of 7. He remembers his teacher assigning a rather interesting project; to make something by himself, present his creation to an audience, and describe...
READ MORECanada’s diverse culinary landscape sets the perfect scene for travellers to explore the country through food, offering memorable experiences and culturally rich dishes that tell a story about the nation. In the rapidly...
READ MOREWe’re serious about food. And very little else. A clever marketing slogan, indeed. Except if Jack Astor’s Bar & Grill has proven a commitment to anything besides its delicious menu, it would be...
READ MOREIn July 2018, Canada’s iconic A&W chain had to put up a notice that disappointed many customers: many A&W outlets had completely sold out of their new plant-based option, the Beyond Burger —...
READ MOREAs a culinary crusader from northeastern Ontario, I’m driven to get more local on the table. Armed with my experience as a foodservice key account manager, food stylist and event food curator, I...
READ MOREHow to use environmentally and fiscally sustainable technology to reduce operational costs and boost your bottom line! Bacon seems to be everywhere these days, from snack bar menus to ironic tee shirts, and...
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