The advent of Doritos-flavored Mountain Dew—Dewitos, if you will (I won't)—has created a snack-beverage singularity akin to a spiritual experience, and Stephen Colbert is totally on board. Bring it on! Drinkify everything! Sure, it's gross, but it's better than the old, outdated method of experiencing every flavor at once: Eating them all and then throwing up a little bit. Even Colbert can't talk about that one with a straight face. By the way, if you've been thinking Mountain ... [more]
Here’s How People in Atlantic Canada Stay Hearty in Cold Weather:
PEI Potato, Corn and Bean Chowder When you must contend with some of the harshest weather in North America, it's nice to come home to warm hearty meal. For the rest of us, soup is a great option to have as a back-up or the main meal on our "cold" days and nights in winter, or just as an easy to prepare meal after a long tiring commute to your home after work. Soup is soothing, simple and comes in some many flavours it's hard to wear out a good bowl of soup! For this recipe from the ... [more]
The Wines of Our Time
Recent reports in the wine press have crowned Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot as the most widely planted grape varieties in the world. Tastes for French grape varieties such as Cabernet and Merlot have been growing steadily in popularity partly based on their pairing abilities and as complex but easy wines to understand and share with others. University of Adelaide researchers have compiled statistics from 44 countries to develop the first database of the world's winegrape varieties and ... [more]