Category: Food and Drink

Food for All: Fall Workshop Series

Having gotten a couple of small grants to do two community food security workshops this fall from the Neighbourhood Small Grants, I’ve decided to expand on that and make a series of workshops that are accessible to folks in East Vancouver. These are all… Continue Reading “Food for All: Fall Workshop Series”

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Oh, the excitement of food!

“The pleasure of serving the fruits of home canned food is comparable only to a clear conscience or a very becoming hat!” Joy of Cooking I love this quote, and even though I used it in a canning post last year, I can’t help… Continue Reading “Oh, the excitement of food!”

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Producing against future fears.

Despite the weird blip that was Under the Volcano  – I had an incredibly productive three day weekend in the garden and at home. For starters, Brian and I finished the last touches on our backyard bookshed – putting in a ladder to the… Continue Reading “Producing against future fears.”

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Backyard Harvest & Eating: June

Despite the fairly miserable June weather, I have to acknowledge my little garden hasn’t done so badly. So far we’ve eaten lots of salad greens, stir-fry greens, flowers, beets and even broad beans from the garden – plus a couple of scraggly purple carrots.… Continue Reading “Backyard Harvest & Eating: June”

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Dinner party experiments.

It’s another dinner party night tonight! This time at Sam and Caelie’s, last month at Jess and Trevor’s. Before that, we hosted. Not to mention the BBQ dinner-party experiment we hosted last weekend and the friends we are having over on Friday….. B &… Continue Reading “Dinner party experiments.”

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