Literary Lunch with Lindsay Anderson and Dana VanVeller

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Event type: All Ages

Vancouver-based writers, adventurers, and foodies Lindsay Anderson and Dana VanVeller travelled the True North to find the best in Canadian food culture. Today, they bring their inspiring stories and the unique recipes they’ve discovered to the Appetite for Words festival in Stratford! With their incredible cuisine and inspiring friendship, this will be an event you won’t want to miss!

The menu will be created by Mercer, served family style and will be comprised of: 

Salad of maple molasses braised pork belly, beluga lentils, pickled butternut squash, Soiled Reputations fall greens, wild blueberry and Black Swan barbecue sauce

Pickled garlic scape bannock with smoked butter

Grandma O’Donnell’s warm butter tarts, apple butter sorbet

Vancouver-based writers and adventurers, Lindsay Anderson and Dana VanVeller, embarked on a cross-Canada adventure that brought them to all 10 provinces and all 3 territories in search of diverse and interesting stories of Canadian food culture.  The result is FEAST: An Edible Road Trip, a collection of recipes and stories. Dan has authored the food blog, Spoon! while Lindsay was a food blogger for Tourism Richmond’s 365 Days of Dining. Dana is currently working toward a Certificate in Food Security from Ryerson University and Lindsay holds a Masters of Food Culture and Communications from the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Italy.

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