Beyond Local

A trip to Paris should be on everyone’s bucket list, even John Wick.

In this recipe, ravioli are layered and baked in lasagna-like fashion with sauce, cheese and spinach.

Twisted Fork is the fourth Alberta-based artisan to be included in the international économusée program.

The Syrian soup shurba w’kibbeh is pure comfort food, a rustic mixture of meatballs and rice in a simple tomatoey broth that’s redolent with warm spices.

Can you make a meal for a family of four for $20? Take our challenge and find out!

In this recipe from chef Eric Akis, cubes of seared chicken are baked in a banana curry sauce until tender and very flavourful.

“It definitely put a smile on everyone’s face... the kitchen, it’s excellent to see them rewarded,” he said. “The food really pulls people in and keeps them coming back, so to have them rewarded makes everyone a little bit happier."

“I always wanted to be a fiddle player,” he says, recalling his past. “That’s what I always wanted to do.” 

EDMONTON — Alberta's system for managing environmental risks from old oilpatch facilities still hasn't spelled out how it will collect security to ensure cleanups and doesn't do enough to check that the work gets done, the province's auditor general said Thursday.

OTTAWA — The Prime Minister's Office says Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, stayed in a $6,000 per night hotel suite while attending the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II.