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A Selection of Edmonton’s Finest Patios

May 6, 2018 By baconhound

Wondering where some of Edmonton’s finest patios are for sipping a cold beverage in the summer? Recently I was a guest on CBC’s Edmonton AM discussing that very topic. I chatted with host Mark Connolly about a few of my favourites, but of course in a mere 6 minutes we can’t cover all the great […]

Filed Under: Media Appearances, News and Stories Tagged With: patios

CBC Year End Best Restaurant Picks Released

December 27, 2017 By baconhound

Every year I am part of a panel of 3 (restaurant reviewer Twyla Campbell and CBC TV host Adrienne Pan are the others) who share our picks for best Edmonton restaurants of the year, and recently our 2017 picks were released. So how good a year was it for Edmonton restaurants? Well, new spots where […]

Filed Under: Best of Edmonton, Media Appearances Tagged With: bundok, Fuge Fine Meats, lock stock coffee, Pip, The Barbeque House, zwicks pretzels

Ultimate Holiday Side Dish- Savory Sausage Stuffing

December 22, 2017 By baconhound

In the Wilson household, holidays always consisted of roasted turkey, stuffing, veggies, potatoes 2 ways (roasted and mashed, because we are carb people), and gravy, which are all pretty standard holiday fare, but the star of our show was always my mom’s sausage stuffing. We all know that Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners are pretty much […]

Filed Under: Media Appearances, Recipe Box, Side Dishes

Talking Edmonton’s Best Soups on CBC Edmonton AM

November 16, 2017 By baconhound

On the heels of my recent blog post on spots to get the best Edmonton soups, I sat down with host Mark Connolly on CBC Edmonton AM to discuss a few of the locations, wax poetic about some of the great families at these spots, and tasted a big bowl of delicious potato beef soup […]

Filed Under: Media Appearances Tagged With: continental treat, green bean java bistro, La Patrona, sequel cafe, soup, swiss 2 go

Taste Testing Cinnamon Buns on CBC Edmonton AM

September 25, 2017 By baconhound

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Overrated Desserts- CBC Alberta at Noon Radio Segment

August 22, 2017 By baconhound

We all love to talk about our favourite when it comes to food, but rarely do we poke a bit of fun at the things we like least. With that in mind, inspired by a tweet I posted last week asking for opinions on the most overrated desserts, CBC’s Alberta at Noon host Judy Aldous […]

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“Cooking for a Group” on CBC’s Alberta at Noon

July 27, 2017 By baconhound

I’m usually quite derelict in sharing the audio or video after I guest on a radio or t.v. show, so I’ve decided I need to be better at making the content easier to access. With that in mind, here’s the audio from my recent appearance on CBC’s Alberta at Noon, where Host Judy Aldous,  Calgary […]

Filed Under: Media Appearances Tagged With: Alberta at Noon, CBC, Edmonton Media

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