Plant-Forward Living with Rebecca Coleman
It’s like someone flipped a switch, and suddenly it’s summer. This has been a long winter and spring. It’s been a looooong 17 months (feels like decades), but finally it’s starting to feel like we’re turning a corner. Case counts are down. Way down. People …
It’s almost Mother’s Day. Remember last year when in March and April and we felt terrible for all the people that had Covid birthdays? And then it was May and Mother’s Day, and we thought, “okay, just this year, next year everything will be back …
This is definitely a summer dessert. Now if we could just get some summer… This spring in BC has been monumentally cold and rainy. In some ways maybe it’s good, because we’ll have less forest fires this summer?? But in the grand scheme of things, …
Ohhhhh… vegan ice cream. It’s a challenge. You see, in order for ice cream to work, it needs fat. Lots of fat. Fat gives it a creamy mouthfeel, but it also helps the ice cream to stay creamy, and not get too hard and unscoopable. …
It’s officially spring, and I know that because rhubarb is in the farmer’s markets! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rebecca Coleman, Food Writer (@rebeccacoleman) I love rhubarb. Not just for its tartness, but also because it tends to be one of …
We’re having a very strange fall here on the West Coast. June was rainy and cold, so it feels like September and October are trying to. make up for it. We’ve had an incredibly dry and unseasonably hot September and October so far, but rain …
Well, that one really snuck up on us, didn’t it? Thanksgiving feels waaaay early this year. Luckily, I’m prepared (for once 😂). This week, I have another farm visit booked, and I’m looking forward to it (and all the yummy things I’m gonna make with …
There’s a kind of magic, breaking into something and seeing the contents ooze out. It’s the element of surprise, but also a nice bonus–getting something extra that you didn’t expect. Think about easter cream eggs, with their sweet, gooey insides. Or caramel oozing out of …
When I was 10, I drove with my parents across Canada for the first time. I should note, it was not my first time across Canada, I’d done that the year before, but we flew. We had friends in Newfoundland, and two years later, we’d …
Coffee. Coffee. coffee. Coffee. These are a few of my favourite things. Yes, I’m addicted. No, I don’t apologize for it, and, in fact, I celebrate it. But pistachio? In coffee?? Seems weird, right? Well, if you think about it, almond and hazelnut are both …