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Went to the last day of Kdays with my daughter today and had a blast! Although I've never been a fan of the rides ( I apparently get dizzy easily) it was great seeing everyone enjoying themselves and having a fun time. I did get a chance to ride the ferris wheel and was even convinced to try a Chocolate Caramel Bacon Apple ; yes I said Bacon - it has the rich taste of chocolate and caramel with the unexpected crunch of bacon. I have to say I didn't think I would enjoy it as much as I did - everyone should try one next year! What the real treat of the night was for me was an amazing deep friend caramel apple pie - Yes I know it was probably around 1000 calories but it was so worth every bite. It's made from homemade pie crust and stuffed with apple…

One of my favourite things about summers in Edmonton are all the wonderful and exciting festivals we have ! Taste of Edmonton is number one on my list ; it has definitely become a summer tradition for me and my family. It's great to see all of Edmonton's food lovers coming together in the heart of the city to enjoy all the variety of cuisine . Celebrating it's 29th year I've learnt that this event has become one of the largest festivals in all of Western Canada! I was fascinated to see all the new restaurants ( there is nine of them to enjoy ) , great new artists and really glad to see that there was tons of gluten free choices for everyone to try . One of my favourite dishes were the Mahi Mahi sliders from the Hat as well as the vegan chicken drum stick…