How to create a successful corporate message.
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Sat, 12/09/09 – 17:50

Your corporate message consists of who you are, what you are selling and what differentiates you from your competitors. It is communicated to your target audience, the people who are going to purchase your product …

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How to define “premium”
Wed, 16/09/09 – 23:29
How to define “premium”

A few weeks ago McDonald’s launched their ‘Premium Roast Coffee’. As they were running a marketing promotion offering free coffee I thought I would give it a try.
I love the taste of coffee. I am …

The S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2009.
Wed, 16/09/09 – 23:26
The S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2009.

I would love to be a judge at this competition.
For the fourth year in a row Ferran Adrià has topped a worldwide poll of 806 chefs, critics and other industry experts, whilst Heston Blumenthal’s The …

What’s the strangest thing you have witnessed during dinner?
Wed, 16/09/09 – 23:23
What’s the strangest thing you have witnessed during dinner?

My wife and I were having lunch the other day at a Greek restaurant in Burnaby. One thing that caught our attention was the brand new Ferrari parked outside. As we arrived the owner was …

Gluten free birthday delight
Wed, 16/09/09 – 23:19
Gluten free birthday delight

The other day was my wife’s birthday. As she only eats gluten free food and I did not have a lot of time to prepare dinner, baking a gluten free cake was out of the …

Best of both worlds
Wed, 16/09/09 – 2:23
Best of both worlds

Growing up in the UK I ate a lot of meat. In fact each meal is planned around the choice of meat for that meal. Since living in Canada for the last ten years I …

Meals that didn’t go as planned
Wed, 16/09/09 – 2:18
Meals that didn’t go as planned

As a foodie I enjoy trying something new, sometimes veering away from a recipe or sometimes veering away from all reality to try something different and new. This often results in magical oral delights, but …

Hot and Sour Soup – Matt style
Wed, 16/09/09 – 2:14
Hot and Sour Soup – Matt style

I decided to make Hot & Sour soup for the first time last night with the aid of my new found friend ‘Asian Home Gourmet‘.
I followed the recipe, but added a few different things. Here …

Asian Home Gourmet sauces
Sun, 13/09/09 – 20:20
Asian Home Gourmet sauces

I recently discovered these sauces and spice pastes. They are great quality (which is echoed in other posts I have been reading) and the suggested recipes on the back are easy to follow and create.
They …

Where do you find Lactose Free Yoghurt?
Sun, 13/09/09 – 20:14
Where do you find Lactose Free Yoghurt?

If you are lactose intolerant, your body does not produce enough lactase to break down all the lactose in the foods that you eat and the beverages that you drink.
I have been drinking lactose free …

The TurboChef 30″
Sun, 13/09/09 – 20:11
The TurboChef 30″

Cooks with 5 Star Results, 15x Faster. Imagine cooking anything – from fresh asparagus in 45 seconds, a frozen pizza in 90 seconds, to a rack of lamb in 4 minutes, or a Thanksgiving turkey …