Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival is back and it's going to be a month of delicious indulgence of chocolate goodness! First up, Motoretta Gelato, with Salvatore Boccarossa at the helm. You may know Sal from Passione Gelato so you know his flavours are always spot on. They offer two unique pairings of sweet and savory.
The Cracking of Parmigiano-Reggiano by Whole Foods
As mentioned in Joyce's earlier post, we were made aware of the event put up by Whole Foods. On February 27th, all Whole Foods stores in Canada, the US, and the UK cracked a wheel of Parmigiano-Reggiano at each location. I witnessed the spectacle at the Whole Foods store near Cambie and 8th Avenue. Sean,... Continue Reading →
Whole Foods Market Breaks Cheese to Break Guinness Record
On Feb 27 at 12pm PST, Whole Foods Markets across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. will simultaneously break into hundreds of wheels of 24-month-aged Parmigiano Reggiano, in an attempt tobreak its own Guinness World Record set in 2008 . Using traditional tools from Italy’s Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano Reggiano, cheese mongers will carve and portion each 85-pound wheel in approximately half an hour.
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