Originally Posted on Western Horse Review A few weeks ago we announced the Art, Whisky & Cake Contest. It was your chance to nominate an up-and-coming artist as Alberta Whisky Cake’s newest Unbridled Spirit selection. It’s been fun working with the Whisky Baker, Kamla McGonigal, and her company’s mission of promoting the western culture, especially in light of the […]
Alberta Whisky Cake Spirited Passion
Originally Posted on Ginger and Nutmeg Kamla McGonigal still has her notes from ten years ago when she first envisioned a uniquely Albertan dessert, one that visitors would want to take home and share with others. Her desire was to create a specialty food item like smoked salmon (BC) and maple syrup (Quebec & Ontario) […]
The Art, Cake & Whisky Contest
Originally posted on Western Horse Review It took Alberta baker Kamla McGonigal four years to perfect her recipe. The fourth generation Calgary native wanted to use whisky, locally distilled from grain at nearby farms as one of the main ingredients in her delectable cakes. Finally after countless hours over an oven, McGonigal developed one […]
Fire in the Belly: Kamla Hari McGonigal
March 27, 2010 By By Sandra Wiebe Routes Magazine “The opposite of love is not hate, it is indifference.” – Elie Wiesel Breezing through university degrees faster than a speeding bullet, raising two boys, managing a nursing career, and baking specialty cakes all in a single bound, Kamla McGonigal comes across as a […]
Alberta Whisky Cake
Canadian Whisky by Davin de Kergommeaux. www.canadianwhiskyorg.org September 22, 2012 No, Canadian Whisky Dot Org is not transmogrifying into a food blog. It’s just that when people are having fun with their whisky it can only help others discover the hidden joys of Canadian whisky itself. Sometimes we whisky lovers can be a little overly […]
A Spirited Concept
Kamla McGonigal’s whisky cakes share her love for the province Gwendolyn Richards, Calgary Herald Published: Saturday, April 23, 2011 A fourth-generation Albertan, Kamla McGonigal takes pride in her roots. And she’s found an unusual way of sharing the love she has for the province she calls home. She’s put it into a pair of cakes. Chocolate flavoured […]