Quick Meal Recipes With Fresh Vegetables
Learn how to elevate your meals with quick and delicious recipes featuring fresh vegetables that will leave you craving more delightful ideas.
Matt Galloway Interview
Gremolata’s Malcolm Jolley caught up with CBC Radio host Matt Galloway to chat about Ting, Fiesta Farms, Butter Chicken and Octopus, among other things. Gremolata: A couple of years ago, you wrote an article on a dire shortage of the Jamaican grapefruit soda, Ting. Have supplies kept up? Matt Galloway: Thankfully, yes. I have some…
Is Beer Better Than Wine?
What is the best way to ring in the New Year for your health? Despite being blamed for many pot bellies, beer is more nutritious than wine, and most other alcoholic beverages. It’s referred to as “liquid bread” for good reason. Beer has more selenium and B vitamins than wine, as well as a higher…
Foods That Increase Sperm Count & Male Fertility
On average, 50 million sperm are introduced into the vagina by ejaculation. Only a handful of those millions make it to the fallopian tubes. One sperm is able to swim up the tube and fertilize one egg by releasing an enzyme. The fertilized egg is then inserted into the uterus and grows into your child….
Mexico’s Yucatan – Tequila y Chocolate
The Yucatán is not the land of tequila. I know, because I’ve been to the land of tequila – Jalisco. And it was everything I had dreamed of – and more. But, in our travels through Mexico, we’ve discovered that there’s more to the drinks than simply the highly touted and most famous product. Even…
I’m A Natural Born Killer
Vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans, are a persistent irritant to any chef worth a damn. To me, life without veal stock, pork fat, sausage, organ meat, demi-glace, or even stinky cheese is a life not worth living. Vegetarians are the enemy of everything good and decent in the human spirit, and an…
Sacha Douglas’ Coupe Space
Sacha Douglas points to a table at the back of the long storefront on Queen Street East in Leslieville and informs me this was the setting for what has become to be known as “Battle Cheese”. We are in Coupe Space, an old martial arts studio which houses her husband Bill Douglas’ design culture magazine…
Andy Shay on Cheese, a Gremolata exclusive
Gremolata’s Cheese Expert, Andy Shay of Shay Cheese, looks at fine cheeses and related topics in Canada and around the world. You can order your own supply of artisanal cheese from Shay Cheese to be delivered right to your door. Browse all of Andy’s cheese wisdom at the column to the left. Meet Andy at…
Madhur Jaffrey Interview
Gremolata: Is Climbing the Mango Trees a food memoir? Madhur Jaffrey: I have no idea what it is officially. It is a memoir with a lot of food in it. I wasn’t trying to write about food, actually. I was just trying to write about my life as a child and there’s so much food…
Paul Finkelstein Saves the School Lunch
Paul Finkelstein is a happy man: earlier in the day that I spoke to him a group of grade two kids, from the local elementary school had taken a tour of the patch of land he and a handful of high school students grow vegetables on. He beamed, “It was amazing to see them in…
