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Fighting for Food Education: Food Revolution Day 2015

An in-classroom “sprout growing” project. A mystery box vegetarian culinary challenge. Cooking with less-than-perfect “wonky veg”. A hands-on parent-child cooking class. A whole school cooking together. A chance to win a family cooking class with Matt Basile at Lisa Marie Restaurant. Parents cooking with their kids and their friends at home and sitting down to … Read more

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The #ChoppedCanada Unexpected Ingredient

Are you one of those people who watches shows like Chopped Canada and thinks “That would be SO easy!”? Or are you someone who would freeze under the time constraints? I like to think of myself as flexible in the kitchen – I mean, teaching boys to cook real food in under an hour 2x … Read more

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The KitchenAid Canada Cook for the Cure Culinary Showdown 2014

This is a sponsored post on behalf of KitchenAid Canada The KitchenAid Cook for the Cure Culinary Showdown Once again, as part of Cook for the Cure, KitchenAid Canada is offering food lovers across Canada the chance to support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF) at the second annual Culinary Showdown. Last year was a … Read more

Roasted red pepper soup on eatlivetravelwrite.com

A KitchenAid Produce Preserver Giveaway!

Disclosure: KitchenAid Canada provided me with a Produce Preserver kit and a grocery gift card so I could stock up on fresh produce and have compensated me for writing this post but all opinions are my own. Let’s chat a little bit about food waste. And in particular, produce.  How many of you knew that … Read more

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Tutti frutti mini pavlovas

Disclosure: KitchenAid Canada has provided me with product as compensation for my services and posts but all posts represent my own opinion. Regular readers might remember that I’ve written before about how impressed I have been with my KitchenAid® 30-Inch Freestanding Electric Range with Even-Heat™ Technology and Warming Drawer.  While the initial decision of “which … Read more

Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse from Lynn Crawford on eatlivetravelwrite.com

eat. live. travel. write. turns FIVE!

It’s my actual birthday today and I’m celebrating with this fabulous chocolate peanut butter mousse from At Home with Lynn Crawford. Lynn Crawford is one of North America’s most popular celebrity chefs.  Known for her work in restaurants (including the highly-acclaimed Ruby WatchCo), she’s also seen on Food Network Canada (most recently, as a judge … Read more