Sharman, Author at Passion for Pork

About Sharman

Sharman Hnatiuk is an Alberta girl that has been hanging around in the kitchen since her mother first let her stir the pancake batter. An amateur chef who loves to taste new things, she is also a freelance food writer who loves to share tips on where to eat. Sharman has combined her love of food and travel with culinary adventures in over 50 countries. Now back home in Edmonton, she is on a mission to create and taste the best of what Alberta fields and farms have to offer.

Latest Post

Alberta Pork on the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Patio

BY Sharman

Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 5:50 pm

Executive Chef Jiju Paul and his culinary team at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald have been making up for all that lost dining out time during the pandemic with a new summer patio menu that will have your mouth watering. Since restrictions eased on July 1, 2021, Edmonton’s best patio has been packed with hotel guests […]

Garam Masala Slow Cooker Ribs

BY Sharman

Sunday, February 28, 2021 at 3:46 pm

I live in an apartment building that does not allow BBQs, so my outdoor rib grilling options are limited. Over the years, I have tried many cooking methods, but my favourite way to cook ribs is likely to make professional chefs and BBQ pit masters alike cringe – I use my slow cooker. I’m not […]

Recipe: Pork Schnitzel Benedict with Crispy Split Pea and Lentil Cakes

BY Sharman

Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 8:19 am

Pork Schnitzel Benedict When chef Doreen Prei shares a brunch recipe it is sure to be anything but basic. As part of Taste Alberta‘s virtual Holiday Kitchen Party, chef Prei took inspiration from her German heritage and her love of local Alberta ingredients for a decadent brunch dish – Pork Schnitzel Benedict. Imagine a pork […]

Swine & Dine at Woodshed Burgers Oct 26 - 31, 2020

BY Sharman

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at 9:34 am

Ok, so COVID put the breaks on Chef Paul Shufelt’s annual Bacon Day Dinner this fall, but that doesn’t mean his creativity for all things pork should go to waste this year. Thankfully, Chef Paul has signed up for a special Woodshed Burgers Swine and Dine menu October 26 – 31, 2020 including: THE SQUEALER […]

Potato Chip Pork Schnitzel

BY Sharman

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 11:27 am

While many recipes for pork schnitzel call for tenderloin, but boneless pork chops are an affordable and simple cut to use for this classic breaded and fried mead dish. I personally enjoy the darker meat and are quick to cut the bones from rib and shoulder cuts to make my own cutlets. As a Celiac, […]