Photo: from North Shore News feature “Eating well for a cause”
(Ethical Kitchen’s homemade Butternut Squash Soup)
Photographer: Lisa King
Have you sampled the North Shore’s new ALL-organic (and local where possible) “Ethical Kitchen” yet? If not, you’re missing yummies. All “treat,” NO “trick”! (Holidays notwithstanding.)
There’s an article in the North Shore News this week all about this new “Ethical [...]
Archive for October, 2008
More “Ethical Kitchen”
Posted in Where Else ORGANIC? on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
WV Capers Old Store Leased at Last!
Posted in Other News! on October 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: Real Estate “for lease” sign in now-closed-West-Vancouver-Capers
At last! At last! A whole year later but finally! West Vancouver CAPERS old store has been leased! There’s now a ”LEASED” sign slapped across the “for lease” sign in the window.
Why’d it take so long! A whole year has passed since WV Capers closed! That’s how long it took to [...]
BC Artisan Cheese-Makers
Posted in It's the People! on October 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: Farm House Natural Cheeses/Debra Amrein-Boyes and George Boyes (and bovine friend)
The “Queen of Cheese” (pictured above) is on the cover of Granville magazine this month, (Fall 2008 Issue). These free magazines are available all round the Lower Mainland. (I picked my copy up at Robson Capers downtown.)
This article is for cheese-lovers and/or those about to become “cheese-lovers.” I [...]
Rainforest Alliance and Latin Organics
Posted in Where Else ORGANIC? on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: Latin Organics founder and CEO, Martha Bowen and Rainforest Alliance friends
Latin Organics (coffee) farmlands in Columbia are now “certified” Rainforest Alliance. What does that mean? This is from Latin Organics’ Chandra Meyer-Lopez:
“This certification goes far beyond that of organic and fair trade certifications. [Rainforest Alliance] protects wildlife, the habitat, water, soil and the quality [...]
Apples! Apples! Everywhere!
Posted in Where Else ORGANIC? on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: cover of Edible Vancouver magazine, Autumn 2008
What a great cover photo! Could any fruit better say “autumn” than apples! That’s always the “first clue” on farmers’ market tables: apples, apples, lots and lots of applies! Not so much other produce…It’s autumn!
[For more from this "complimentary" at food store magazine, see Edible Vancouver.]
