Can AI really take over? I wonder what I will miss the most if that happens…ChatGPT has its uses, but only as a place to streamline info gathering , or to synopsis some piece, but… What will happen to real talent when AI takes over? I shudder to think about …
Samantha Bacchus McLeod
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It is Balanjay Choka aka roasted eggplant season right now, in fact it starts in July and keeps on going until late September. There are many ways to use this gorgeous nightshade vegetable, but this recipe is my favourite, so when the eggplant season rolls around I think it is …
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“I changed the way the world sees rusk; Kythira Rusk is our unique story because the mere existence of this paradise, the aromatics of this island is a huge part of our story” – Pavlos Koroneos Sifting through the mix to find the purest form of rusk, I heard tell …
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Kindness is something that always makes me cry, the moment I see a kind act bestowed upon someone I bawl like a baby because it feels so darn good. It is my heart’s song, kindness. In a world where the act of kindness is becoming less and less visible, my …
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The ongoing battle between dairy farmers and climate change has intensified, resulting in an arid landscape and a daily dairy crisis in the pursuit of water for food. A dairy farmer, her sun-beaten hat providing scant shade against the unprecedented midday heat, ventured into the cornfield her hands grazing the …
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Indeed, that delectable sashimi platter relied on the expertise of numerous salmon farming professionals who are actively contributing to food-security Anyone who knows me, knows how obsessed I am about food for everyone. I believe we all have a right to clean healthy food and water. In our world today, …
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Low sugar banana bread may sound wrong, but not as wrong as no-sugar, no-gluten, no-dairy. When I see those descriptive words, I know there will be countless substitutes listed. Quite often, no-something means exactly that, without the “but” filled in – no sugar but I will sub with stevia, or …
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For me, a day without dairy would be a dark day in history. I can live without a lot of things, but lordy me I need my morning latte, cheese and bread, and Greek yogurt in my spinach and berries smoothie. I need my dairy, fruits and veggies, and grains, …
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This Baked Chicken Drumsticks is made with my Kitsilano Masala, Guyanese Green Seasoning, Olive oil, and Greek tomato paste. 5 ingredients and 35 minutes. It is my easy-peasy go-to sheet pan Chicken Drumsticks recipe. Prepped in 10 minutes, placed on a parchment paper lined pan and into the oven it …
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That phrase sums it all up; Everything dope in America starts in Chicago, the most beautiful city in the whole wide world for me. I love her grace and beauty, her diversity. I love the lushness, and the inclusivity Recently I took my umpteenth trip to Chicago. My whole family …
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What a headline right? Because us finding joy right now is quite the difficult thing to achieve…or is it? Right now as the world burns, as floods destroy, as war rages, as the economy tanks, as Canada fights with big techs, we feel sad, angry, guilty. We are conditioned to …
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From mid-July to late September it is balanjay, aka eggplant, season. These sun soakers love the heat, and they are grown year round in hot countries where they are called by many names; aubergines, eggplants, bharta, and balanjay depending in where you are. No matter the name, it is one …