Culinary Exchange

Weekly News

PGI Culinary Exchange September 25 – 29, 2017

September 25, 2017

Exciting news! The Global Cuisine Lab will be offering four buffets this term–October 6, October 20, November 17, and December 1. These buffets will be an offering of the various items on the Global menu, as well as a few dessert items, and the cost will be $12.50 per person. The menu for each buffet will be the same as the menu offered in the two weeks prior to the buffet, which can be viewed here.

The Restaurant Cooking Lab provides breakfast five days a week, and lunch four days a week. The Breakfast menu can be found here. The Lunch menu and schedule is available here.

Global Cuisine Lab will re-open for service on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. The menu can be found here.

The Garde Manger Lab is now back in session. This week they will be providing the following:

Monday and Tuesday

  • Assorted Fruit and Yogurt

Tuesday and Wednesday

  • Potato Salad
  • Coleslaw
  • Pasta Salad

Wednesday and Thursday

  • Asian Chicken Salad
  • Cobb Salad
  • Caesar Salad

The Baking Labs will be producing the following this week:

  • Assorted Danish
  • Biscuits
  • Blueberry Crumble Muffins
  • Sour Cream Crumb Cake
  • Orange Nut Bread
  • Banana Bread
  • Baguette
  • White Dinner Rolls
  • Whole Wheat Pita
  • Focaccia
  • 5-Grain Batard
  • Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls
  • Potato Dill bread

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PGI Culinary Exchange – Sept 18 – 22, 2017

September 18, 2017

The Restaurant Cooking Lab provides breakfast five days a week, and lunch four days a week. The Breakfast menu can be found here. The Lunch menu and schedule is available here.

Global Cuisine Lab will re-open for service on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.

The Garde Manger Lab is now back in session. This week they will be providing the following:

Wednesday

  • Crudites

Thursday

  • Green Salad
  • Caesar Salad
  • Spinach Salad
  • Kale Salad

The Baking Labs will be producing the following this week:

  • White Bread
  • White Rolls
  • Roman Flatbread
  • Fergassa
  • Bagels
  • Pretzels
  • Baguettes
  • Whole Wheat Bread
  • Earl Gray Mousse Cake
  • White Chocolate Lime Mousse Cake
  • Chocolate Caramel Mousse Cake

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Special Sale at PGI!

September 13, 2017

At 11am, Thursday morning, September 14, assorted sizes of  reasonably priced fresh Manitoba beef will be available for sale in the Culinary Exchange, from our Meatcutting Class, including the following:

  • Ground Beef (1kg packages, lean)
  • Assorted Roasts
  • Limited quantities of Steak

Assorted vegetable side dishes are available, as well.

Boxes of assorted chocolates created by the Patisserie II Labs are still available for sale in the Culinary Exchange, and have been reduced in price.

PGI Culinary Exchange – Sept 11 – 15, 2017

September 11, 2017

The Restaurant Cooking Lab will has resumed service. The Breakfast menu can be found here. The Lunch menu is available here.

Global Cuisine Lab will re-open for service on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.

The Garde Manger Lab will resume production on September 18, 2017.

The Baking Labs have resumed classes. This week they will be producing the following:

  • Napoleon
  • Opera Cake
  • St. Honoré Cake
  • Niçoise Cake
  • Buttercream Trio
  • Hazelnut Boats
  • Financier Cake
  • Strawberry Pistachio Tartlettes
  • Macarons
  • Paris Brest

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PGI Culinary Exchange September 5 – 8, 2017

September 5, 2017

The Restaurant Cooking Lab will has resumed service. The Breakfast menu can be found here. The Lunch menu is available here.

Global Cuisine Lab will re-open for service on Tuesday, September 26, 2017.

The Garde Manger Lab will resume production on September 18, 2017.

The Baking Labs have resumed classes. This week they will be producing boxes of assorted chocolates, with the following flavours:

  • Coffee
  • Passion Fruit
  • Salted Caramel
  • Classic Manon
  • Cara Crakine
  • Pistachio Gianaduja
  • Speculoos and Caramel
  • Peanut Butter and Jelly

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PGI Culinary Exchange August 28 – September 1, 2017

August 28, 2017

The Restaurant Cooking Lab will re-open for service on Thursday, August 31, 2017.

Global Cuisine Lab will re-open for service on Tuesday, September 26, 2017.

The Garde Manger Lab will resume production on September 18, 2017.

The Baking Labs have resumed classes. Limited items will be available this week with more production available next week.

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PGI Culinary Exchange August 14 – 18, 2017

August 14, 2017

The Culinary Exchange will be closed August 21 – 25, 2017.

The Restaurant Cooking Lab will re-open for service on Thursday, August 31, 2017.

Global Cuisine Lab will re-open for service on Tuesday, September 26, 2017.

The Garde Manger Lab is providing the following items this week:

Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday

  • Fruit and Yogurt
  • Chef’s Salad
  • Open-Faced Sandwiches

The Baking Labs are now finished for the term. Classes will resume August 28, 2017.

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PGI Culinary Exchange August 8 – 11, 2017

August 8, 2017

The Restaurant Cooking Lab is now closed until September.

Global Cuisine Lab is now closed until September.

The Garde Manger Lab is providing the following items this week:

Tuesday

  • Veggie Sushi Rolls

Wednesday and Thursday

  • Assorted Sushi
  • Assorted Nigiri

The Baking Lab will have the following items available this week (Order of listing is approximate order of production; thus, items closer to the bottom of the list will be available later in the week):

  • Bavarian
  • Strawberry Lemon Cheesecake
  • Panna Cotta

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PGI Culinary Exchange July 31 – Aug 4

July 31, 2017

The Restaurant Cooking Lab is now closed until September.

Global Cuisine Lab is now closed until September.

The Garde Manger Lab is providing the following items this week:

Monday and Tuesday

  • Assorted Tea Sandwiches
  • Assorted Rolled Sandwiches
  • Assorted Triple-Decker Sandwiches

The Baking Lab will have the following items available this week (Order of listing is approximate order of production; thus, items closer to the bottom of the list will be available later in the week):

  • Cream Puffs/Eclairs
  • Cupcakes
  • Shmoo Torte
  • Chocolate Cake
  • Carrot Cake
  • Lemon Raspberry Buttercream Cake
  • Fruit Trifle

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Special Notice – PGI Culinary Exchange

July 27, 2017

Please note that today, Thursday, July 27, is the last day of service for the Restaurant Cooking Lab for this term. This lab will resume service on Thursday, August 31, 2017.

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