Posts Tagged ‘vancouver’
Cioppino’s Mediterranean Grill
Posted by Sweetthea
I was fortunate to work for Chef Pino Posteraro at his excellent Vancouver restaurant, so I know him well and have huge respect for him. This book is subtitled ‘A Lifetime of Excellence in the Kitchen’, and that is apt. Pino is one of the only working chefs I know in the city, working at [...]
Golden Anniversary Cake
Posted by Sweetthea
Trisha Schonbrun’s parents didn’t have a wedding cake when they married, 50 years ago. We were thrilled when Trisha asked Thea to make this Anniversary Cake – their first wedding cake ever!
Passionfruit & Fresh Raspberries
Saturday, October 31
Shaugnessy Golf & Country Club, Vancouver, B.C.
Want a sun-drenched wedding party? Try Bridges!
Posted by Laurie
Thea and I met recently with Susan at Bridges Restaurant, and got acquainted with this lovely wedding venue. Bridges has a beautiful waterfront location in the heart of Vancouver, on beautiful Granville Island, and so naturally attracts lots of events — weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
The capacity of Bridges’ is quite large – [...]
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Gija Lim – Scott Williams wedding (photos by Daniela Ciuffa)
Posted by Sweetthea
Wedding: Gija Lim and Scott Williams
Mink Cafe
Posted by Thea WilgressThanks to Marc Lieberman for kindly letting me host several tastings in his lovely Mink Chocolate Cafe over the last two weeks.
McEachern – Dowdall Wedding (photos by Angelo Cikes)
Posted by Sweetthea
Heather & Ross McEachern sent us kind words and great photos of their cake “–soooo yummy.” (thank you Heather!) The bottom tier was strawberry and vanilla mousse with vanilla cake , while the top two tiers are fake cake. They were married at the beautiful Hart House in September – what a lovely location! Congratulations [...]
Talia Designs Fashion Event – May 8th – invitation
Posted by Sweetthea
Here is the actual invitation to Nurit’s fashion show – coming this Friday!!! See you all there!
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Daniela Ciuffa, fotografo eccezionale
Posted by Sweetthea
I am blessed to know many excellent wedding photographers in the Vancouver area; a few weeks ago one of them – Daniela Ciuffa, of Ciuffa Photography, came by the house and, with a little wine-and-cheese as reward, took some wonderful photographs of Sweet Thea cakes for the upcoming season. I picked up the results today, [...]
Nurit Perla – designer extraordinaire
Posted by Sweetthea
My great friend Nurit Perla has designed a custom coat for me, so I can update my photo on this site. I have been wearing Nurit’s wonderful creations for a few years now – and I am constantly being asked, ‘where did you get those fabulous clothes?’
I just love the coat – I asked [...]
On My Bookshelf
Posted by Thea WilgressAll us foodies love to talk about food; amateur stay-at-home cooks or professional high-end chefs, we all share this great passion.
Many of the questions I am asked revolve around the same thought – where did you get that idea? How did you decide what goes with what? Where can I get a great [...]
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