18 — Wednesday, October 9, 1996 — North Shore News ; ‘ mee Featuring Seip erb:- Food & Bev rages: frome B.C. k& Beyond Octoser 18, 19 AND 20 1996 THE VANCOUVER TRADE AND CONVENTION CENTRE ‘ CHECK OUT ... new recipes, watch some of the top chefs - and renowned ¢ authors at the B.C. GAS cooking stage featuring: authors, Eve Johnson, John Bishop, Stephen Wong, Rose Reisman, Elizabeth Baird; chefs and restaurateurs: Julian _ Bond of Star Anise, Rober LeCrom of 900 West, Dan Atkinson of The Salmon House, Rob Feenie of La Lumiere, Martin Heuser of Indigo Bistro and Bradley Thompson of CinCin. SPONSORED BY: BC GAS, DINER'S CLUB, CHOICES MARKET & COOKWARE SUPPLIED BY CASSIDY'S LTD. FOR ALL THOSE CHOCOLATE LOVERS ... “Professional Chocolate Truffle Competition” chocolatiers from B.C., Alberta ‘and Yukon including Bernard Callebaut, Daniel Le chocolate Belge, Over The Moon, Roger's Chocolates, Reni Rey Chocolates, “Chocolate Cottage, Have to Have Chocolates, Purdy's. The Chocolate Claim, Chocolate Divincl. ° RESERVED SAMPLING AVAILABLE FOR THE PUBLIC. SWEET, SAVOURY, DECORATIVE AND FLAT ... create an orlginal bread recipe for one of the categories and bring your _ entry and receive a discount on your admission. ” SPONSORED BY: B.C. GAS, SUNBEAM, TERRA. BREADS AND DUBRULLE FRENCH CULINARY SCHOOL. PUMPKIN CARVING COMPETITION ... Open to all children {2 and under. All contestants must be accompanied by an adult. PLUS ... SEMINARS SPONSORED BY FARM FOLK/CITY FOLK SOCIETY, 80+ EXHIBITORS, FOOD PRODUCT SAMPLING, INFORMATION AND MUCH, MUCH MORE! THE FESTIVAL OF FLAVOURS ... THE WEST COAST'S PREMIER SHOWCASE FOR TODAY'S RICH AND EXCITING RANGE OF FOODS AND BEVERAGES. TIMES -5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 1:00 am - 9:00 pm +++10:00 am - 6:00 pm Friday, October 18 Saturday, October 19 Sunday, October 20 ... ‘_ TECKETS FROM TICKETMASTER Adults ... $7.50 Senicss and Students ... $5.50 Children 6 to 15 years old ... $3.00 Children 5 and under ... Weekend Pass ... $15.00 —- THE wecks between Thanksgiving and Christmas are always the busiest time of the year for local food and wine aficionados, and this year is no excep- tion. The next few weeks will see your humble correspon- dent and many of my food- obsessed cohorts — happily noshing away at three special events. The first ever Festival of Flavours, a consumer trade show will be enticing us into the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre on Oct. 18, 19, and 20. “We have something for everyone” said Jeannette Savard, manager for the festi- val. The event will feature exhibits from food producers and growers, cooking demonstrations with cook- book authors and local chefs, and a Chocolate Truffle NEWS photo Mike Wakefield SOUS chef Kai Lermen (left) and head chef Louis Gervais fiank Diare Clement at the Sutton Place Hotel, the site of a tribute to culinary genius Auguste Escoffier. from over a dozen of Western Canada’s finest chocolatiers, I may finally get enough chocolate. Competitor Daniel Poneelet of Daniel Le Chocolat Belge will also be conducting a workshop on “The Basics of Making and Molding Techniques.” Other attractions include ‘an Okanagan Spring Brewery World of Teas” with Gwen Murchie; a chat on wines from British Columbia by John Schreiner; and a discus- sion on “Food and Agriculture in B.C.” with FarmFolk/CityFolk founding father Herb Barbolet. Some of our favorite authors will also be there and for children under 12, there’s a pumpkin decorating con- test with each child taking Product Knowledge and home his or her specially Competition that yours truly Sampling; “The Wonderful will help judge. With entries On October 12th, 1996 starting at 6:30pm Only $23.95 | Please fili out the questionnaire below and present it to your server during Thanksgfving ‘dh mer to receive a free gift Theatre Nights? Casino Night? Dinner Dance? ; New Years Dinner Dance? Kaj Knopfel looks forward to serving you for Thanksgiving! For reservations or information please call our clubhouse at (604) 896-2224 or (604) 922-9576 ar by fax at (604) 896-2327 FURRY CREEK Gf ancl fuuntry Sub crafted jack-o-lantern. 2 Tickets ($7.50 for adults; $5.50 for seniors, $3 for kids™ * six to 15, children. under five are free) are available at Ticketmaster. For more © ©: information, call the Festival of Flavours at 526-9356. : In late October, 150 cele-" brations will be heid - throughout the world to“. mark the 150th anniversary.” of the birthday of the genius © of cuisine, Auguste Escoffier.” There are few industries —.. : or arts — who can point to. _ See Feast page 19: BEDDING AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR. - © Mattresses, Box Springs & Bed Frames, B ¢ Sofa Beds & Roll Away Cots 9" © Quilts, Pillows & Pads © * Most sizes in stock for immediate delivery 8 © Ask about our FREE delivery, sec up and old bed ‘ removal service _ iCHECK US OUTT: § HUGE SELECTION -. | v LOW WAREHOUSE PRICES. te (jj) COLONY) 4 HOME FURNISHINGS | # 1075 Rocaevelt Crescent North Vancouver © {2 blocks behind Avalon Hotel)