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Archive: May 2015

BC Wild mushrooms – Chicken of the Woods

Chicken of the woods mushrooms are abundant in fall in BC forests. I stumbled upon a huge fruiting of them yesterday and it is one of the most beautiful, otherworldly sights to encounter. The Chicken of the Woods mushroom (Laetiporus sulphureus) is bright orange and really easy to identify for beginners. They are edible!  Ohpa! …

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May 25, 2015

Simple shrimp canape recipe – Roe, cucmuber, wasabi

I just got back from New Zealand and bought a gorgeous bottle of Alpha Domus chardonnay there.  If you love a good chardonnay or want to turn someone into a chardonnay lover, this is the food pairing for that wine for sure.  This shrimp canape recipe is pretty punchy and will stand up well to…

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May 4, 2015