10 Things You Should do with Garden Fresh Tomatoes
Do you think there is any other ingredient that screams Summer more than straight from the vine, garden fresh tomatoes? There's just something about that Earthy, sweet smell they get when they've just been picked. That, and the fact that the flavors, juices and...
A Fresh Alternative to Fruit Salad: Fruit Soup
There isn't much that goes better with a Summer BBQ than fruit salad. Except maybe fruit soup. Wait.... Fruit soup? Yes! The reasons we all love to serve fruit salad in the Summer are: It's easy! Who wants to turn on the oven to make an appetizer, side dish or dessert...
Feature Food Innovator: Sylvie Shirazi
This month, we truly have something special for you. When it comes to Feature Food Innovators, we look for people who are truly inspiring in the kitchen. Whether that be in their creative process, their writing, their photography or simply in their recipes, it...
What to Eat in Vancouver
Some of our best kitchen inspiration comes from getting out of the kitchen. Like when we travel and get to eat in someone else's. Exposing ourselves to new flavor combinations, plating examples and drink pairings can open up creative doors that if unexperienced, we'd...
16 Ice Cream Ideas: Knickerbocker Glories
Who doesn't love a few good ice cream ideas come Summer time? I remember as a child how great it tasted to mow down on a cold scoop of mint chocolate chip, topped off with extra chips. Now as an adult, refreshingly delicious ice cream still has a place in my heart....
A Few Cold Soups
Last week we talked about salads as deliciously simple balmy weather meals. This week? We're talking cold soup! Now hang on. I don't mean cold soup like you heated up a can of grocery isle tomato and let it sit in the pot overnight. No siree bob! What I mean is soup...
Chicken Canneloni – A YouTube Video!
You guessed it! The Culinary Exchange has a YouTube Channel! Our first video - Chicken Canneloni - is below! Watch and Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S19an9Mhqac Keep Eating! Keep Innovating! Let us know in the comment section or on Facebook. The Culinary...
Summer Salads: Deliciously Quick Meals on a Hot Day
When the hot Summer sun begins stretching out the days and the evenings become balmy and mild, it can be an effort in and of itself to do something as simple as turn on the oven. The last thing I want to do when I come home from work to a humid, stuffy house is spend...
Fruit Salads Should Have a Dressing
Would you eat a lettuce salad without any dressing? We didn't think so. So why do we so often not bother to dress fruit salad? Good question. We're glad we asked it. After reviewing an enthralling conversation on ChowHound (one of our go-to culinary resources here at...
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto – Quick, Easy, Delicious
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto - Simple and Delicious The thing about getting dinner on the table is that it really does not have to be complicated or take a long time. I have heard it said that even the simplest (but great tasting) cuisine is not necessarily easy or quick to...

