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Canada’s best culinary talent under one roof, in one kitchen, on one evening. This will be an epic experience. A recap of the Taste of Talent benefit dinner presented by the BC Culinary Arts Foundation & Canadian Culinary Federation.

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It turns out that they did a little research and “Follow Me Foodie” or “Mijune” was destined for Lady Kookie Biscuiterie. They weren’t your traditional old fashioned cookies, which I like as well, but these were elegant cookies with a lighter flare and made for a more sophisticated palate.

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Here’s a whole new blog post for that second stomach that I shamefully overlooked. Welcome to Follow Me Foodie Predictions for Vancouver Dessert Trends and Movements for 2012.

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Who has Montreal’s Best Smoked Meat? Deli Lesters VS Schwartz’s Montreal Hebrew Delicatessen. I ended up getting Montreal Smoked Meat from Lesters and Schwartz’s just so I could do a back to back comparison and the results are in!

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It was the final competition and grand finale of the Gold Medal Plates 2012 in Kelowna. 9 of Canada’s top chefs came to compete for the title of “Canada’s Best Chef” and Chef Marc Lepine from Ottawa earned the title and took home “The Gold Medal Plates” Award.

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The second challenge for Canada’s top chefs was The Black Box portion of the competition. Well in this case it was a white box, but let’s not be racist. It was an Iron Chef like competition, Chefs had to use 6 mystery ingredients to make 2 dishes in 1 hour.

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9 Canadian chefs gathered in Kelowna to compete in the 2012 Gold Meal Plates. After 3 culinary competitions in 2 days, 1 winner took home the title of “Top Chef in Canada”. The first competition was a mystery wine pairing and here are the results!

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In celebration of February being Apple Month, BC Tree Fruits and I have teamed up for an Apple Pie In-A-Jar sampling at the Salty Tongue Cafe! So what’s an Apple Pie In-A-Jar? Well it’s basically a take on my Canadian Pie In-A-Jar that was on Food Network Canada’s Recipe to Riches!

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