Goat curry

Every time I mention eating goat meat, people typically react by saying that they don’t like it because the flavour is too strong and meat too tough. Well, not if you do it right.

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History of the bagel

Daniel Pinkwater, author of children’s books and young adult fiction: “I've said this before, and I say it again. Bagels can be an enormous power for good or for evil. It is up to us to decide how we will use them.”

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Kasia Noworyta-Fridman
After the Rain

Luckily for us, not many people in Canada are familiar with wild mushrooms, so there isn’t too much competition for mushroom picking, just mostly Eastern Europeans. In Alberta,

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Kasia Noworyta-Fridman
Flower Power

For a long time, every time I went to an Italian store in the summer, I wondered what the zucchini blossoms taste like. They look so beautiful, with yellow flowers among bright green leaves. I read that they are delicious, delicate and flavourful.

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Kasia Noworyta-Fridman
Ice Cream, You Scream

When I was a girl, I remember that it was hard enough to choose between the three available flavours: vanilla, chocolate and strawberry. Now you get into an ice cream store and your head starts to spin when you see all the choices. I read somewhere that in Vancouver there is an ice cream store with more than 200 flavours, including roasted garlic, jalapeño and black pepper varieties. Now that would be fun to try!

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Kasia Noworyta-Fridman