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Give a man some bacon and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to make bacon and he’ll die—either because it takes several days to make bacon, or because eating that much bacon will cause a massive cardiac arrest and something medical professionals call “exploding aorta syndrome.” [youtube width=”640″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYH3Z0Hp1Wo[/youtube]
As the air begins to warm and the sun stays up longer and longer, the intoxicating scent of ribs, cedar-planked salmon or thick-cut Alberta steak begins to float smoothly through Calgary’s neighbourhoods. Before the meat-quinox reaches full swing, you better get that barbecue rig set up and stocked. Here, several … Read More
Vancouver’s “Sharper Chef” series is written by food and drink aficionados, and features prominent chefs, brewers, vintners and distillers who share some of their finest, oftentimes secret, recipes. In this installment, from the menu at his namesake restaurant, celebrated Vancouver chef David Hawksworth offers an apple beet salad perfect on … Read More
When you snag yourself a woman who hankers to be the lady of the house, you perceive the fine line between girlfriend, wife and mother. But can you tell the difference? Here are some states of play that you might want to consider before you get too excited about a woman taking … Read More
It’s winter and, as we all know, winter never ends. Luckily, a practical modern man’s ardour continues to make its warming presence felt in the fireside months. If such a man also had a lady who could use a little thawing après-ski, he could do worse than to begin by … Read More
