LCBO Food & Drink Holiday 2022

HOLIDAY 2022

Chief Marketing and Digital Officer, LCBO Vanda Provato

EDITORIAL Editor Jody Dunn Drinks Editor Charlene Rooke Food Editor Eric Vellend Content Editor Victoria Walsh

Publication Coordinator Tricia Lahde Publication Assistant Piper MacFadyen

A rainbow of beautiful spring desserts PASTEL SWEETS

ART Creative Director Vanessa Wyse, Studio Wyse

Associate Creative Director Lucinda Wallace Senior Designer Hannah Browne Studio Manager Jenna King Photo Editor Sarah Palmer

CONTRIBUTORS Roberto Caruso, James Chatto, Marcella DiLonardo, Michael Elliott, Lindsay Guscott, Christine Hanlon, Jessica Huras, Darren Kemper, Miranda Keyes, Michelle Lucas Larving, Catherine MacFadyen, Irene Matys, Andrea McCrindle, Eshun Mott, Vincent Noguchi, Jim Norton, Michelle Rabin, Charlene Rooke, Monda Rosenberg, Shelly Shnier, Christine Sismondo, Dick Snyder, David Sparshott, Christopher St. Onge, Michele Sponagle, Ronald Tsang, James Tse, Jesse Vallins, Eric Vellend, Maya Visnyei, Victoria Walsh, Tonia Wilson-Vuksanovic, Genevieve Wiseman

Coming next issue AVAILABLE MARCH 22

PRODUCTION Production Coordinator Judy Haverkort Production Assistant Everton Smith Prepress Levon Gosdanian

SALES Publisher Wayne Leek

Kirby Miller, Beaches Media Services kirby@beachesmediaservices.com

For general inquiries about Food & Drink magazine or information about LCBO products and policy, please contact helloLCBO online at hellolcbo.com, or call toll-free 1.800.668.5226 or 416.365.5900. TTY Only: 416.864.6898 or 1.800.361.3291. All advertiser applications are subject to the terms and conditions of the LCBO’s advertising agreement. Food & Drink is published five times a year by the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. Volume 30, Number 2. Food & Drink is printed on paper that contains 10 per cent post‑consumer fibre. Food & Drink is recyclable in communities participating in magazine recycling programs. Publication Mail Agreement No. 40064521 Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: Food & Drink , 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto, ON, M5E 0C7 ISSN 1195-5988 Many of the products featured in this issue are available to purchase online at lcbo.com.

I BELIEVE I CAN FRY Make perfect french fries at home

MICROGREEN SCENE Enhance your dishes with a range of flavours

Not all of the wines, spirits and beers mentioned in Food & Drink will be available at all LCBO stores. Prices are subject to change without notice. Cette publication est également disponible en français.

SEASONAL SPINS Give classic recipes a tasty twist

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