Culinary Services

Bringing farm-to-table experiences to Durham Region, Oshawa, and surrounding areas

Catering

Hosting a small gathering for friends and family in Durham Region?

Chef Alex can prepare a locally-inspired meal for you and your guests. From custom menus featuring the finest ingredients from Durham Region farms, to excellent dinner music and expertly chosen wine pairings, Chef Alex will cover all of the details for you. Available throughout Oshawa and surrounding communities.

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Chef Alex preparing fresh ingredients for backyard catering

In-Person Cooking Classes

Cook something special with guests in your home, or join other foodies at a pop-up cooking class in Durham Region!

Private Classes

Chef Alex will develop an exclusive menu, bring ingredients, and teach a class with your friends or family at your home. Whether you're in Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, or anywhere in Durham Region, Chef Alex brings the culinary experience to you.

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Public Classes

Chef Alex leads unique boutique pop-up classes at farms and in barns throughout Durham Region. Learn hands-on cooking techniques while connecting with local farmers and discovering where your food comes from.

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Elegant table setting at The Villa public dinner event

Chef Alex torching prime rib at public culinary event

Recipe Development + Product Features

Chef Alex loves local food and the people who work so hard to produce it. From craft cideries to artisan herb farms, Chef Alex partners with passionate producers to showcase their quality ingredients through creative recipes and features.

Recipe development featuring Pingle's Farm products from Durham Region

Showcase Your Products

If you grow, produce, or craft ingredients in Durham Region or surrounding areas, Chef Alex would love to help tell your story. Whether you're a local farm, artisan producer, craft beverage maker, or food craftsperson, Chef Alex can bring your products to life through creative recipes, professional photography, and authentic features.

From developing original recipes that highlight your ingredients to featuring your products at popup dinners and cooking classes, Chef Alex creates meaningful partnerships that connect producers with food lovers across the region.

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Featured Partnerships

Banjo Handcrafted Cider

Uxbridge, Ontario

Crispy dish featuring local products including Banjo Cider, Pure Honey, Pingle's Farm, and HBF Hot Sauce

Local Product Showcase

Multiple Durham Region Partners

Hurt Berry Farm Hot Sauce

Small Batch, Big Flavor

Foggy River Farm

Ecologically Grown Herbs

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Local Farms

Fresh produce, meats, dairy, and seasonal ingredients from Durham Region farms

Artisan Producers

Hot sauces, spices, honey, preserves, and other handcrafted specialty foods

Craft Beverages

Cideries, breweries, wineries, and other local beverage producers

Media & Partnerships

Join Chef Alex for TV appearances, collaborations, and special culinary events

Chef Alex is available for media appearances, brand partnerships, and collaborative culinary projects. From cooking segments on television to product endorsements and special events, Chef Alex brings expertise, personality, and a passion for local food to every opportunity.

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