These tasty little corn fritters are as much at home at a fancy cocktail party as they are at a comfy movie night in pyjamas. Get out to the markets and enjoy as much fresh corn as you can while it lasts — and this is a delicious way to do it. [...]
S'MORES - A CRASH COURSE Story by Ceilidh Price S’mores and campfires go together like, well, chocolate, graham crackers and schmelty marshmallows. For a city that spends half the year looking for excuses to gather around a fire pit, Calgary has embraced the s’more with predictable enthusiasm. Whether it’s at a campground in [...]
Tool Shed Brewing Co. has good reason to raise a glass after earning two honours at Stampede Cellar Uncorked. There’s something new to sip, too, with new beer Local Legend offering plenty of flavour in a lower-alcohol pour. Tool Shed Brewing Co. Looking for some good noshing? Tool Shed [...]
Calgary-born CRAFT Beer Market is adding another spot to its hometown with a new restaurant opening in the city’s southeast. Expect plenty of craft beer, cocktails and chef-inspired eats, plus outdoor and year-round rooftop patio space. CRAFT Beer Market to Open New Calgary Location at Shepard Flats CRAFT Beer [...]
Sweet, spicy and a little unexpected, this edition of Market Report is packed with bold flavours and local creativity. Cool off with a custom creation at Dirty Pop, then turn up the heat with hot sauces, spices and global finds at YYC Sweet and Spicy. DIRTY POP When inspiration strikes, [...]
Two Calgary dairy favourites have joined forces on a decidedly indulgent summer cone. Made by Marcus is serving soft serve dipped in Terroir’s cultured butter for a limited time in Inglewood. Made by Marcus Takes Soft Serve for a Dip Made by Marcus and Terroir Artisan Butter are pleased [...]
Summer smoothies and shakes are even better when you can blend them and head straight out the door. This portable option keeps things simple with a travel-ready tumbler, leak-proof lid and reusable straw. Ninja BlendBOSS Tumbler Blender Want to make your own drinks this summer? The new Ninja BlendBOSS [...]
The Nash brings its signature approach to cooking with fire to Saturday and Sunday breakfast. The menu offers a mix of sweet and savoury dishes with plenty of Alberta flavour. Photo Credit: Rachel Mach The Nash Chef Errin Massolin is bringing The Nash’s cooking-over-fire philosophy to weekend mornings [...]
More than two decades of ageing have gone into Rare Batch Issue No. 2. Alberta Distillers’ latest expression is a rich, full-bodied whisky made for slow sipping. Alberta Distillers Alberta Distillers recently released its Rare Batch Issue No. 2, the second — in case the name wasn’t obvious — [...]
A ripe melon is one of summer's simplest pleasures. Learn how to choose the best melons at the market or grocery store and explore a few varieties you may not have tried before. Artwork by Alison Martin Sweet, luscious, fragrant and refreshing — melons could easily be the [...]