Homemade Power Bars

Photograph by Reena Newman

Granola bars have come a long way. People want more protein, energy, fortified fiber, full servings of fruits and vegetables and whole-meal replacements in quick convenient food. All of this can now be found in an individually wrapped bar. Yeah, I buy them from time to time and I have my favourites, but I stillRead more

Guacamole

Photograph by Reena Newman

Did you know that avocados are hard to come by around Super Bowl season? The demand for guacamole is so great that most suppliers are in short supply and increase their price. These are the kinds of things you learn when working day-in day-out as a chef in a restaurant, and it’s a little knownRead more