http://www.ottawaathome.ca/images/logo/OH.gifOttawa At Homehttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Ottawa At Home - Paula RoyList of the latest articles from this category.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Thu, 17 May 2012 07:45:36 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 07:45:36 -0400enOttawa warmly welcomes Prince Edward County wineshttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-05-10/article-2975557/Ottawa-warmly-welcomes-Prince-Edward-County-wines/1Thu, 10 May 2012 09:31:07 -0400One of my greatest joys as a traveller is discovering new wines. Others must feel the same, hence the increased number and variety of wine experiences taking place in Ottawa this year.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-05-10/article-2975557/Ottawa-warmly-welcomes-Prince-Edward-County-wines/1proy@ottawaathome.caBlogshttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-05-10/article-2975557/Ottawa-warmly-welcomes-Prince-Edward-County-wines/114th Annual ‘A Taste for Life’ set for April 25http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-04-17/article-2956399/14th-Annual-%26lsquo%3BA-Taste-for-Life%26rsquo%3B-set-for-April-25/1Tue, 17 Apr 2012 07:32:39 -0400Imagine a fundraiser where you don’t have to listen to speeches, don’t have to eat rubber chicken and you don’t have to get dressed up if you don’t want to. That’s the premise behind the incredibly successful A Taste for Life, a culinary event like no other. Book a table at one of dozens of ...http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-04-17/article-2956399/14th-Annual-%26lsquo%3BA-Taste-for-Life%26rsquo%3B-set-for-April-25/1proy@ottawaathome.caBlogshttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-04-17/article-2956399/14th-Annual-%26lsquo%3BA-Taste-for-Life%26rsquo%3B-set-for-April-25/1Mill St. Brewpubhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-04-13/article-2943413/Mill-St.-Brewpub/1Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:27:00 -0400As Ottawans eagerly anticipated the opening of the new Mill St. Brewpub, little did we know the extent of the transformation taking place!http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-04-13/article-2943413/Mill-St.-Brewpub/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-04-13/article-2943413/Mill-St.-Brewpub/1Edible creations: Chef Richard Nigrohttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-04-02/article-2943366/Edible-creations%3A-Chef-Richard-Nigro/1Mon, 02 Apr 2012 08:41:00 -0400Richard Nigro didn't plan to become a chef, but when the kitchen came calling, he was ready, willing and able. He credits his Italian mother for his love of delicious food, prepared with care and attention.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-04-02/article-2943366/Edible-creations%3A-Chef-Richard-Nigro/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-04-02/article-2943366/Edible-creations%3A-Chef-Richard-Nigro/1Canadian food shines at Celebrity Chefs eventhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-03-27/article-2940331/Canadian-food-shines-at-Celebrity-Chefs-event/1Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:31:29 -0400How does one sum up a ten-hour long food extravaganza? A few adjectives spring to mind, including educational, inspirational and delicious!http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-03-27/article-2940331/Canadian-food-shines-at-Celebrity-Chefs-event/1proy@ottawaathome.caBlogshttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-03-27/article-2940331/Canadian-food-shines-at-Celebrity-Chefs-event/1Touring the culinary delights of Koreahttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-03-26/article-2939275/Touring-the-culinary-delights-of-Korea/1Mon, 26 Mar 2012 08:49:00 -0400Ottawa is a great place to discover the delicious, fresh tastes of Korean food, considered by many to be among the world's healthiest cuisines.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-03-26/article-2939275/Touring-the-culinary-delights-of-Korea/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-03-26/article-2939275/Touring-the-culinary-delights-of-Korea/1Celebrity Chefs of Canada 2012http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-02-16/article-2897209/Celebrity-Chefs-of-Canada-2012/1Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:07:40 -0500After thoroughly enjoying the many delicious dishes on offer at last year's inaugural edition of Celebrity Chefs of Canada (@CELEBCHEFCANADA), it was with great excitement that I eagerly accepted Chef Michael Blackie's invitation to join the media team for this year's celebration of food.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-02-16/article-2897209/Celebrity-Chefs-of-Canada-2012/1proy@ottawaathome.caBlogshttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-02-16/article-2897209/Celebrity-Chefs-of-Canada-2012/1Art is in teachinghttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-02-06/article-2854155/Art-is-in-teaching/1Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:02:00 -0500One of Ottawa's favourite bakers has just created a tasty new offering - culinary classes at Art-Is-In! Rather than hoarding all his hard-earned knowledge, Kevin Mathieson is willingly sharing his secrets for better breads, cookies, croissants, scones and more.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-02-06/article-2854155/Art-is-in-teaching/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-02-06/article-2854155/Art-is-in-teaching/1Enjoy the warmth of Little Italy 
on a cold winter's nighthttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-02-06/article-2854134/Enjoy-the-warmth-of-Little-Italy-%E2%80%A8on-a-cold-winters-night/1Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0500Exercise first, eat later. It's the perfect recipe for guilt-free indulgence! What better way to whet your appetite than to enjoy a skate on the canal?http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-02-06/article-2854134/Enjoy-the-warmth-of-Little-Italy-%E2%80%A8on-a-cold-winters-night/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-02-06/article-2854134/Enjoy-the-warmth-of-Little-Italy-%E2%80%A8on-a-cold-winters-night/1Youthful magichttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-01-30/article-2854031/Youthful-magic/1Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:32:00 -0500In the kitchen with Chef Michael Hayhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-01-30/article-2854031/Youthful-magic/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2012-01-30/article-2854031/Youthful-magic/1Red & White event a delicious fundraiser for Harmony Househttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-01-20/article-2869546/Red-%26amp%3B-White-event-a-delicious-fundraiser-for-Harmony-House/1Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:40:30 -0500One of the first – and tastiest – fundraisers of the year, Red White, took place Jan. 18. Held at St. Brigid's Centre for the Arts and Humanities, this annual event supports the essential services offered by Harmony House Women's Shelter.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-01-20/article-2869546/Red-%26amp%3B-White-event-a-delicious-fundraiser-for-Harmony-House/1proy@ottawaathome.caBlogshttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2012-01-20/article-2869546/Red-%26amp%3B-White-event-a-delicious-fundraiser-for-Harmony-House/1Chef Tracey Black's holiday entertaining stylehttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-21/article-2804014/Chef-Tracey-Blacks-holiday-entertaining-style/1Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:10:00 -0500As one of Ottawa's most popular caterers, executive chef Tracey Black knows better than anyone how hectic the holiday season can be.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-21/article-2804014/Chef-Tracey-Blacks-holiday-entertaining-style/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-21/article-2804014/Chef-Tracey-Blacks-holiday-entertaining-style/1Health and wellnesshttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-14/article-2800183/Health-and-wellness/1Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:20:00 -0500Nestled in a leafy corner of the Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park in Alta Vista is the new Maplesoft Centre, a beautiful stone and wood building that resembles a large family home. Step inside and you're instantly enveloped in the Centre's tranquil, welcoming environment. http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-14/article-2800183/Health-and-wellness/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-14/article-2800183/Health-and-wellness/1Doughnuts: Stepping out of the boxhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-14/article-2800177/Doughnuts%3A-Stepping-out-of-the-box/1Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0500Sometimes called Canada's favourite sweet treat, delicious hand-made doughnuts are suddenly popping up on restaurant menus across Ottawa. After taste-testing at three of the city's most popular establishments, Ottawa at Home is pleased to confirm that fun, fresh doughnuts are, indeed, the ...http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-14/article-2800177/Doughnuts%3A-Stepping-out-of-the-box/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-11-14/article-2800177/Doughnuts%3A-Stepping-out-of-the-box/1Dishcrawl delivers delicious journey through ByWard Markethttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2011-09-16/article-2750739/Dishcrawl-delivers-delicious-journey-through-ByWard-Market/1Fri, 16 Sep 2011 09:27:32 -0400My second official dishcrawl was a restaurant-hopping extravaganza. It was organized by local foodies Caitlin Carrol and Michele La Flèche and co-sponsored by eatlocal.com, a growing network dedicated to supporting and promoting the production and consumption of local foods.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2011-09-16/article-2750739/Dishcrawl-delivers-delicious-journey-through-ByWard-Market/1proy@ottawaathome.caBlogshttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Blogs/2011-09-16/article-2750739/Dishcrawl-delivers-delicious-journey-through-ByWard-Market/1Going Greekhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-09-08/article-2743197/Going-Greek/1Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:48:00 -0400The phrase "Greek food" is practically synonymous with hospitality. As the vivacious Bakopoulos sisters, authors of the multiple award-winning cookbook Three Sisters Around the Greek Table, proclaim, "entertaining, Greek-style, should make your guests feel truly welcome and show them how ...http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-09-08/article-2743197/Going-Greek/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-09-08/article-2743197/Going-Greek/1Flavourful feasts from the farmhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-09-06/article-2741292/Flavourful-feasts-from-the-farm/1Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:15:03 -0400When it comes to local, seasonal cuisine, you can't get any fresher than buying directly from a nearby farmer. http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-09-06/article-2741292/Flavourful-feasts-from-the-farm/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-09-06/article-2741292/Flavourful-feasts-from-the-farm/1Easy, crowd-pleasing Thaihttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-08-30/article-2733815/Easy%2C-crowd-pleasing-Thai/1Tue, 30 Aug 2011 08:23:05 -0400Ottawa's Kit E is legendary for her hospitality and generosity. A native of Thailand, she is a wife, mother, marathon runner and fabulous home cook, who regularly whips up Pad Thai and other traditional dishes for neighbours, family, friends and sometimes even strangers. http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-08-30/article-2733815/Easy%2C-crowd-pleasing-Thai/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-08-30/article-2733815/Easy%2C-crowd-pleasing-Thai/1Restaurants that strike the right chordhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-07-04/article-2623668/Restaurants-that-strike-the-right-chord/1Mon, 04 Jul 2011 08:49:10 -0400The right atmosphere can make good food taste even better. Often, music is the key ingredient, with a great live performance serving to transform any evening from fair to fabulous.http://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-07-04/article-2623668/Restaurants-that-strike-the-right-chord/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-07-04/article-2623668/Restaurants-that-strike-the-right-chord/1Gourmet to gohttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-06-27/article-2614665/Gourmet-to-go/1Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:28:01 -0400Summertime meals made easyhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-06-27/article-2614665/Gourmet-to-go/1proy@ottawaathome.caFoodhttp://www.ottawaathome.ca/Food/2011-06-27/article-2614665/Gourmet-to-go/1