celebrate st paddy’s day in viking style
Steak and Guinness stew, cottage pie and potato skins on the menu! Enjoy drink specials—Sea Change Irish Red Ale, Magners and Jameson’s, Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16 at Three Vikings Pub (10713 124 Street, threevikings.ca).
mother bakery + yelo’d ice cream + alternate route coffee = deliciousness
Now this is a tasty collab—Mother Bakery’s sourdough croissants with Yelo’d’s Asian and Filipino-inspired ice cream along with Alternate Route Coffee—sourdough croissant ice cream sandwiches, sourdough croissant ice cream cones and affogatos. It’s happening Friday, March 15, Friday, March 22 and Friday, March 29, from 11am-1pm at Mother Bakery inside the Leduc County Business Entrepreneur Centre (606 18 Avenue, Nisku, motherbakery.ca). Don’t miss it!
st. patrick’s day at the royal glenora
Enjoy an evening of great food, music, Irish charm and merriment at the Royal Glenora Club’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, Sunday, March 17. Indulge in an Irish-themed buffet by exec chef Steve Buzak’s team starting at 4:30 pm, with entertainment by the talented McDades and the Mattierin School of Irish Dance. Tix: from $46.95/p+. Register here.
meuwly’s ham for easter? yes!
Meuwly’s ham for Easter is easy. Whole muscle Alberta pork hams, brined with honey, smoked over beechwood and sold fully cooked. All you have to do is heat and serve. The bonus? Each ham comes with a jar of their delicious house-made mustard. Available in three sizes, from $45.
drouhin dinner at rge rd
Burgundy’s Maison Joseph Drouhin is well-known for the quality of its Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. What is not so well known? The Drouhin family was one of the first to recognize the high-quality winegrowing potential of Oregon. Join Laurent Drouhin on Wednesday, March 20 to explore wines from Domaine Drouhin Oregon, Roserock Drouhin Oregon and Maison Joseph Drouhin (Mâcon-Villages, Côte-de-Beaune and Savigny-lès-Beaune) paired with a spectacular multi-course dinner by chef Blair Lebsack and team. Tix: $185/p++.
mint cream dream by strathcona spirits
This St Paddy’s Day, enjoy the cool and minty flavor of this delicious cocktail!
recipe of the week: pear hand pies
Yes, it’s π day! Make these pear and gorgonzola hand pies. If you have a favourite pastry recipe use that, otherwise follow the recipe and use frozen puff pastry.