Recipe To Riches. My journey to Vancouver.

my recipe to riches journey

My Recipe to Riches journey was an incredible experience that was the springboard to creating my confections collection. It all started with a dislocated rib in my back and few Tweets with the man behind the Recipe To Riches Twitter handle. He was very encouraging. Not that 2400 kms is unrealistic to drive, though with…

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Crispy Maple Lentil Crème Brulee

crispy maple lentil creme brulee

This spectacular Crispy Maple Lentil Creme Brulee is inexpensive and easy to make featuring local Canadian ingredients. It is that time of year again, the annual Canadian Lentil contest! I use lentils year-round so am always excited about this contest! I also look forward to it as it pushes me to think outside of the…

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Lentil Coconut Shrimp Tacos

These Lentil Coconut Shrimp Tacos are easy to make and is finished with a beautiful pineapple salsa. Love Lentils If you have checked out the recipes being created for the Canadian Lentils contest you’ll notice how creative everyone is getting. Keeping that in mind I wanted to kick my entrée recipe up a notch. Something…

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Sugar Plums Festival of Trees 2010

sugar plums

Sugar Plums is a multi-award-winning gingerbread house from the Grande Prairie Festival of Trees 2010 build by Redawna Kalynchuk of Nutmeg Disrupted. As always, I was excited to get started on my gingerbread project for the season. I decided to go with nice bright colors, the house, somewhat traditional with a fun flare.This was my…

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The Sugar Shack Festival of Trees Grande Prairie 2009

sugar shack

The Sugar Shack was a gingerbread house for Festival of Trees Grande Prairie 2009 designed and created by Redawna Kalynchuk from Nutmeg Disrupted. The end of summer means a lot of things to people, and for this girl, it means gingerbread! The emails and donation material came out a few weeks ago and I am…

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