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Barbeque, Canadian, Competitions, Events, Food Event, Pacific Northwest, Southern/Soul, Vancouver, VideosMarch 30, 2015

Follow Me Foodie to the Barn Burner BBQ Black Box Competition – Passion for Pork

By Mijune

Mijune Pak of Follow Me Foodie takes you to a behind the scenes look at the Barn Burner BBQ Black Box Competition in Chilliwack, BC. The 3 black box ingredients are: pomegranate molasses, farmer’s pork sausage and duck breast.

Canadian, Competitions, Food Event, Recipe, VancouverNovember 5, 2014

The biggest mistakes people make when making or cooking sausages.

By Mijune

Chefs and master butchers tell us the biggest mistakes people make when making or cooking sausages. Also a recap of The Great Canadian Sausage Making Competition at the Fraser Valley Food Show in Abbotsford, BC.

Alberta, Announcements, BC, Calgary, Canada, Canadian, Competitions, Events, Food Event, Kelowna, Montreal, Okanagan, Ontario, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Rim, Quebec, Toronto, Vancouver, West coast, WineFebruary 10, 2014

Canadian Culinary Championships – Gold Medal Plates 2014 Winners!

By Mijune

Saturday, February 8 was the 2014 Canadian Culinary Championships Gold Medal Plates grand finale at The Delta Grand Okanagan in Kelowna, BC. Congratulations to the winners and all the competing chefs who busted their bums off for the 2 day competition.

Abbotsford, Aldergrove, BC, Canadian, Competitions, Eastern European, Events, Food Event, German, International, Italian, Polish, Spanish, Surrey, Ukrainian, Vancouver, Videos, White RockNovember 4, 2013

VIDEO: What’s the difference between a wiener and a sausage? (Great Canadian Sausage Competition Results)

By Mijune

Mijune of Follow Me Foodie goes to The Great Canadian Sausage Making Competition at the Fraser Valley Food Show to ask: What’s the difference between a wiener and a sausage?

Announcements, Competitions, Events, Food EventOctober 26, 2013

FOLLOW ME FOODIE: The knives come out for Connect Show’s Top Chef competition

By Mijune

There are hobby chefs and restaurant chefs. And then there are competition chefs, who are another breed altogether. When the title of BC Top Chef is on the line, the beast comes out. On Oct. 27 and 28, the BC Chefs’ Association presents the 2013 BC Top Chef Competition and the Asian BC Top Chef Competition as part of the Connect Show at the Vancouver Convention Centre.

Abbotsford, American, British, Canadian, Competitions, Eastern European, Events, Food Event, German, Italian, PolishSeptember 28, 2013

FOLLOW ME FOODIE: The art of sausage making + sausage making competition contest!

By Mijune

Sausage making is one of the oldest forms of food processing and how meat was preserved. The whole animal was valued and remaining scraps and organs were ground up, salted, seasoned and stuffed into casings. Enter to win tickets to The Great Canadian Sausage Making Competition presented by BC Pork at The Fraser Valley Food Show!

American, Barbeque, Canadian, Competitions, Eclectic, Events, Food Event, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Rim, Pub food, Vancouver, West coastSeptember 3, 2013

The 1st Annual Chicken Fight Kitsilano (Winners & Recap)

By Mijune

Sunday, September 1st marked the 1st annual “Chicken Fight” in Kitsilano, Vancouver. If you’re a chicken wing and beer fan and you missed this, then don’t worry, I ate your portion. I was honoured to be judging alongside rapper Prevail (on the left) from Swollen Members and hip-hop artist Red1 from the Rascalz.

American, Barbeque, Competitions, Events, Food Event, Pub food, Southern/Soul, WhistlerAugust 9, 2013

Whistler, BC – Bull’s Eye Canadian National BBQ Championships – The Winners!

By Mijune

Vancouver isn’t world-renowned for its award-winning barbeque, but our talented chefs and cooks represented BC well. Competing for the first time at the competition, Hog Shack Cook House in Richmond came first in the pork butt category.