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Recipe Faves

Posted by What’s Cooking team, November 11th, 2011

The upcoming episode of what’s cooking is all about fan favourites.  And favourite fans!  The winner of the youtube cooking video contest, Rick Matharu, comes on and gets to cook in the kitchen with his TV chef of choice, Jack!   We also prepare two recipes that are among yo...Read More

Keywords : breakfast , muffins , snack food , Vegetarian , youtube contest

My Halloween traditions

Posted by Jack, October 4th, 2011

As a kid I lived for Halloween. Not much has changed. I still love everything about the holiday.  Dressing up, the candy, carving pumpkins, did I mention the Candy? Months before the leaves even fell I’d start dreaming about filling a pillowcase with candy. My friends and I ...Read More

Keywords : baby , candy , costumes , kids , mom , pumpkin seeds

Why I love fall… (food wise!)

Posted by Jack, September 19th, 2011

Fall = family and soup of course! My Dad used to love the fall. For him it was the season filled with his two favourite things; football and soup! I remember all us kids packing in the old station wagon and heading to Ivor Wynne stadium to watch his beloved Tiger Cats ...Read More

CURE FOR THE SUMMERTIME BLUES!!!!

Posted by Jack, August 1st, 2011

Summertime brings back so many family traditions and memories for me. My thoughts immediately go back to my Dad piling us all into our station wagon and taking us to the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. His agenda included sampling absolutely everything at the Food B...Read More

Keywords : dessert , peanut butter fudge

BBQ Desserts fit for a King!

Posted by Jack, July 27th, 2011

Ya know what I love most about summer? Cooking outdoors! I fire up my BBQ any chance I get... for  two good reasons: 1)    I hate heating up my non air conditioned house with my oven! 2)    I hate cleaning my house when guests come over...with a newborn baby girl  and ...Read More

Keywords : BBQ desserts

Sunday Brunch

Posted by Jack, March 16th, 2011

I’m a big brunch lover. I think I’ve loved the concept of brunch since I was little. I like that Brunch broke all the conventional rules of mealtime. Not quite breakfast, not quite lunch. The rebellious repas! I always equated brunch with fancy occasions and happy times; bir...Read More

Keywords : Brunch , eggs benedict

Red Cinnamon Hearts = Valentine’s Day!

Posted by Jack, February 10th, 2011

I walked past a pastry shop window the other day. Out of the corner of my eye a tiny red candy heart perched atop a perfect pink cupcake caught my eye. I stopped in my tracks and instantly transported back in time to my childhood and Valentine's Day 30 years ago. I remem...Read More

Keywords : cinnamon hearts , krafts , Valentine’s Day

Happy New Year!

Posted by Jack, January 3rd, 2011

Happy New Year Folks! I think I ate enough in the last few weeks to last an entire year.

Every year on New Years Eve we go to my sister Lisa's house and have a great 4-course meal with wine pairings for each course. Lisa’s husband is a wine expert and has a cool cella...Read More

Keywords : holidays , molten chocolate cakes , New Year

See you next year!

Posted by Warren, December 29th, 2010

Time really flies by… Here we are, already 3 days past Christmas, and just a couple of days away from New Year’s. Before we know it, it’ll be 2011 and time to start all over again!

This time of year is very busy for me at the restaurant. I work practically every day, ...Read More

Keywords : happy holidays

OMG… 2011

Posted by Richard, December 27th, 2010

We hit the retail stores to make other people smile. We raced through grocery stores to make our bellies happy. And we visited the numerous households and special venues to wish everyone, from neighbours to colleagues, Happy Holidays during this time (and for the future). Read More

Keywords : happy holidays

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