Getting to the Core of the McIntosh Apple Story
I visit the village of Dundela, Ontario, in the St. Lawrence valley where John McIntosh discovered the McIntosh apple in 1811. He and his son cultivated Canada's most famous apple and its popularity g...
16 Heinä 201514min
Deep-Fried Butter Tarts Take the Cake at Annual Midland Fest
I attend the third annual Best Butter Tart Festival in Midland Ontario and discover the tart's latest incarnation. The deep-fried butter tart is nothing short of sublime. I chat with fest founder Barb...
7 Heinä 201511min
I Get the Scoop on Big Gay Ice Cream
Douglas Quint and Bryan Petroff are partners in life and in business. They started their Big Gay Ice Cream enterprise with a food truck in New York. Now they operate several ice cream shops and have a...
18 Kesä 201513min
Francis Lam: Food Memories, Reality TV, Ratatouille
I chat with Francis Lam at the Terroir Symposium in Toronto about his childhood food memories, his appearances as a judge of TV food show ‘Top Chef Masters’ and his unusual, delicious rendition of rat...
9 Kesä 201511min
Fish and Chips Are Hot - From Old-School to Haute!
I chat with Daniel Young of the award-winning website youngandfoodish.com about his passion for fish and chips. Formerly a restaurant critic in New York, he now lives in London where we met at Camden ...
27 Huhti 201513min
Chef Vikram Vij Celebrates Music, Food and Love
I first met Vikram Vij two decades ago and visited his hugely popular Vancouver restaurant Vij's in January 2015. We met a few weeks later at CBC in downtown Toronto and chatted about his mini-empire ...
26 Huhti 201514min
Chef Michael Schwartz: A Mover and Shaker in Miami
I interview Michael Schwartz in the lobby of The Raleigh South Beach. He explains why he moved to Miami from Philadelphia 20 years ago and how he has been at the helm of a food and beverage empire tha...
24 Maalis 201510min
Abstinence Helps Food Addicts Says Dr. Vera Tarman
Dr. Vera Tarman is medical director of Renascent Treatment Centre in Toronto and a confessed food addict. In her book, Food Junkies, she outlines her controversial approach to food addiction. Tarman a...
25 Helmi 201518min
