The Mexican Vanilla Plantation – Magic Beans
At the 2013 CRFA Show, I met Eleazar Hernandez of Origenes, the Canadian importer of vanilla from The Mexican Vanilla Plantation. At the end of… Read More »The Mexican Vanilla Plantation – Magic Beans
Gayle Hurmuses
Chai packets
Recipe, article and photos by Gayle Hurmuses I love chai, but am not a fan of commercial blends, preferring to make my own. This recipe… Read More »Chai packets
Seeds, Spring, and Promise
The theme for March is: Seeds, Spring, and Promise. Food follows the cycle of the world and we follow both. Both globalization and the industrialization… Read More »Seeds, Spring, and Promise
Are Bay Leaves Toxic?
If you’ve ever been told that Bay Leaves are toxic and wondered about the truth, here is an article on The Toxicologist Today Blog
Pico de Gallo – Fresh Salsa
A spicy, flavourful fresh tomato salsa. For a less spicy salsa, use less peppers.