– by Jennifer Bowles – When I first took my daughter to a sushi restaurant, the plan was to try something new and exciting. I explained to her what each of the pictures on the menu was, only to be met with a dismayed look. “I don’t think I like that, it doesn’t sound like […]
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– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is the first in a six-part series of profiles on some of the Saanich Peninsula’s wonderful restaurants and pubs. Melinda Cownden and Alun Hodgson combine just the right ingredients in a winning recipe for a successful business. They take some blissfully tasty biscotti and café fare, add a
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– by Deborah Rogers – This is the first in a four-part series on some of the unique and local shops the Saanich Peninsula has to offer. Daksha Narsing’s enthusiasm for food shines through, even down a slightly crackly phone line from Fort St John. Daksha is there, along with husband and business partner Bhaskar,
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– by Steve Sheppard – As a teenager who drank coffee, I never had my parents express their concern about the 10 cups a day I was consuming. There are many parents and researchers alike that will make the argument that not only is a cup or two of coffee not detrimental, it may be,
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– by Doreen Marion Gee – This is the last in a six-part series of profiles on some of the Saanich Peninsula’s wonderful restaurants and pubs. In my walks down memory lane, extraordinary food experiences always stand out like silver stars on a night skyline. Food has always been a sensual pleasure for me (and
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