February 24, 2004
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Why have these nuggets of lard and flour become the darling of the media every time a new store opens?
February 17, 2004
Carmelo Sortino
Carmelo Sortino is a former chef and pastry chef. Now he works with food in a different way, painting beautiful canvases featuring fruits and vegetables. He still likes to cook, and his recipe for home made ravioli with mushroom sauce is worth the effort.
You can see a large format Sortino in the lobby of the Listel Hotel, 1300 Robson Street in Vancouver, or visit Carmelo's website. (sortinoart@shaw.ca or 604-251-3112)
Carmelo's Recipe:
February 10, 2004
Valentine Chocolate
With Valentine's Day ahead of us we are both consumed by a chocolate obsession this week.
"As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the correct time to order chocolate dishes: any month whose name contains the letter A, E, or U is the proper time for chocolate." - Sandra Boynton, ‘Chocolate: The Consuming Passion’
Valentine Chocolate Recipes:
Chocolate websites worth visiting:
February 3, 2004
No show this week
