Alright, we got the message. After our last post seeking out the best bacon in Victoria, it became quite clear that we omitted some top contenders,...
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Bacon & Sausage Mini Arancini
Arancini are deep fried risotto balls sometimes stuffed with a ragout or cheese. Because ours were bite-sized I wasn’t able to put cheese in the centres...
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Bacon & Cheddar Scones
We were inspired by this recipe on Spoon Fork Bacon and it turned out really well. We used cheddar instead mainly because it was cheaper...
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Bacon and Feta Guacamole
This recipe was a big hit. The bacon bits add great texture to the guac and the feta adds a tanginess to the mix. Bacon:...
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Bourbon Bacon Jam
Also for our Best Bacon in Victoria event we made bacon jam to serve on sliced baguette. We got the recipe from a great little website...
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Beef & Bacon Sausage Rolls
Here is the first of a few recipes to celebrate all things BACON! Bacon: Here I used Hertel’s Ayrshire bacon which comes from Vancouver island and is...
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Fol Epi | Victoria, BC
Fol Epi bakery is my kryptonite. All of their ingredients are organic when possible and they even grind their flours on site! Their bread is amazing and...
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Rain Shadow Meats does Charcuterie | Seattle, WA
A couple of weeks ago, I made plans with a friend to hang out, drink wine, and eat plenty of meats and cheeses. Knowing that Anthony...
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Wheelies | Victoria, BC
This little café on Rock Bay Rd. is the epitome of a “hole-in-the-wall, didn’t know this was here, man this is good” kind of place. It’s a...
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Trini To D Bone | Victoria, BC
I was driving along Burnside the other day and this restaurant caught my eye. I quickly looked it up on-line (not while driving of course) and...
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