Meet the Maker: Fine Chocolate by Ludwig

Meet the Maker: Fine Chocolate by Ludwig Mrs. McGarrigle’s Fine Food proudly carries artisanal chocolate by Ludwig Ratzinger. Ludwig was born in Bavaria, where he was raised in his family’s bakery/pastry business. In his early career, Ludwig apprenticed at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Business School, and then in a bakery in Landsberg. Ludwig moved to Canada in 1990 […]

Meet the Maker: Michael’s Dolce

Meet the Maker: Michael’s Dolce Meet Michael Sunderland, the founder, proprietor, and confectioner at Michael’s Dolce based in Ottawa. Michael graduated in Culinary Arts from Algonquin College and had worked in a variety of kitchens from Fairmont Hotels & Resorts to fine restaurants and caterers. ​ For over two decades, Michael’s focus has been creating quality desserts. […]

Meet the Maker: Ben’s BS BBQ Sauce

Meet the Maker: Ben Macpherson Meet local food producer Ben Macpherson, maker of Ben’s BS barbeque sauces! Ben’s BS is a relatively new endeavour that has rapidly grown from idea to a line of sauces popular with local retailers. Cooking has been a lifelong passion for Ben. After university, Ben worked in restaurants as a […]