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Dan Clapson

Dan Clapson (@dansgoodside) is one of Western Canada's most recognizable culinary voices. A national TV personality and co-founder of Eat North, he saw his debut cookbook 'Prairie' hit #1 on the Globe & Mail Bestsellers list in 2023. Beyond the kitchen, Dan is a cultural architect who blends food and the arts through his award-winning Blue Jay Sessions event series, the culinary-drag competition 'Sashay, Fillet!', and more. He currently splits his time between Calgary and Prague.

One day in Calgary: singer Amy Nelson

Much-celebrated singer Amy Nelson shares her favourite places to eat and drink in Calgary

Jan 14, 2020

Discovering Syrian ice cream at Bread and Salt in Mississauga

If you've never tried Syrian ice cream, you're not alone, but you're also really missing out

Jan 10, 2020

The Blue Jay Sessions return to Calgary's Oak Tree Tavern February 12-15

The fun live music pop-up event is back with a (slightly) new name and theme for February

Jan 9, 2020

Daily bite: Eater names Richmond, B.C. one of the top culinary destinations to travel to in 2020

Richmond receives an exciting and well-deserved shout out from Eater for its dynamic Chinese food scene

Jan 8, 2020

Daily bite: Celebrity chef Lindsay Porter returns to Edmonton's El Cortez

One of Edmonton's top chefs returns to help expand the restaurant that originally put her on the culinary map

Jan 7, 2020

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Braised leeks with sunflower seed pesto

This leek dish is sure to be a hit at your dinner party, whether you're on a plant-based diet or not.

Jan 3, 2020

30 best things Dan Clapson ate in Canada in 2019

Our resident restaurant critic and co-founder shares his thoughts on 30 great dishes and drinks across Canada

Dec 31, 2019

Watch Serena Ryder make a five-course holiday dinner through her IGTV series

Celebrated Canadian singer Serena Ryder shares some of her favourite holiday recipes in a charming series

Dec 24, 2019

Winnipeg chef Ben Kramer announces new collaborative dinner series, The Push Project

Chef collaboration dinners can feel like a dime-a-dozen these days, but sometimes, they leave little room for actual collaboration. So it's nice when you see a chef going the extra mile.

Dec 17, 2019

Daily bite: Google releases list of most searched recipes and diets by Canadians in 2019

Don't know how to cook an eye round steak? Not sure what caulilini is? Who are you going to call? Well, nobody; you are going straight to Google.

Dec 12, 2019