Writer, Food Explorer, Traveller

I am a lover of the back roads, a worldwide wanderer and from 2013 to 2023, served as CBC Edmonton AM’s restaurant reviewer and food explorer.

I am also a published author and a freelance writer whose works have appeared in several magazines, websites, and newspapers. This is a place for stories, reviews, recipes and adventures. I hope you enjoy it!

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In Memory of Adrienne Pan

In Memory of Adrienne Pan

I am struggling with how to start this post. This weekend, the world lost a beautiful woman far too soon, and today friends, family and colleagues grapple with the reality that Adrienne Pan is gone. It doesn't seem real and it's certainly not right. I will miss that...

Comfort Food – Eastern Europe

Comfort Food – Eastern Europe

Today, I express my gratitude to all my friends of Eastern European descent who shared their traditional foods with me over the years as well as to those who taught me how to cook so many wonderful dishes. Happy Orthodox New Year to you and all who celebrate today,...

New Years Eve 2021 – Good Food and Drink

New Years Eve 2021 – Good Food and Drink

This morning on CBC Edmonton AM, I spoke about food and drink for New Year's Eve. If there's one night of the year to nibble on premade appetizers or break out the Champagne and the lobster, December 31 is it.  Butcher stores and specialty food shops like Meuwly's,...

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