Everyone has that one place. That one neighbourhood restaurant you walk by every day on your way to work. The aromas emanating from within its walls almost seem like a friendly hello as you pass by. Yet for some strange reason, you haven’t mustered the courage to …

Almost every Sunday growing up, I was the queen of breakfast. My dad would be out playing tennis, my mum was running 8 miles, and my sister was snoozing away in bed. That left me, the eagerly hungry morning person that was too lazy to …

Vancouver rains year round they say, Vancouver has mild winters they say. Jump to February 6th and the snowmageddon that has plagued the streets of my much beloved city. To the rest of Canada, we are often thought of as the wimps of winter. We …

Although Sarah, my older sister, would hate to admit this now after being a vegetarian for nearly 7 years; she loved meatball subs from Subway. Now her meatless diet has not stopped her from loving Subway, but her sub choices have drastically changed. Does Subway …

Although half of my family is vegetarian/pescatarian and I thoroughly enjoy eating meat free, the one thing holding me back is pulled pork. It’s my weakness, my kryptonite. If it is on the menu, I am ordering it. In a land full of dry dull …

Most of us have no problem eating our required levels of fat each day. The flavour and texture it provides to food almost brainwashes us to keep eating. We have all been there on a Friday night after work, sitting on the couch watching a …

When you live somewhere most of your life, you often become complacent about the joys it has to offer. Only until you move, do you realize that not every where has decent Mexican food. I realize this generalization took a sharp turn, and not all of …

The holidays; also known as a multi-week eating palooza. It is that time of year when calorie counting gets thrown out the window as we shove another Christmas cookie in our mouths. The goal is to eat healthy 11 months of year to allow for …

Bumping up and down to the constant shakes of the motorcycle as it passes over a rock or swerves by a hole, I look out at the rolling hills surrounding me.  The copper coloured dirt sticks to my skin, while the cool breeze rushes past me. …

Wherever you go in the world, a new food experience awaits. The adventure of trying new dishes that are unique to cultures is often what I dream of. Yet despite these hugely diverse cuisines, sometimes no matter where you go you can be certain of the …