NORCLIFF REFLECTIONS OF YEAR 2013/FIDDLEHEADS
                                 2013 “So You Think You Can Cook?”

Raising thousands of dollars in support of Sickkids Toronto
Remember Miranda

Our ambassador Miranda Bauer sadly passed away on March 27/13. Understanding that Miranda would be pleased to know that the funds raised for this event will be donated to Dr. Malkin’s Rhabdomyosarcoma Cancer Research at SickKids in her honor. Miranda truly wanted to help in anyway and to be a part of this event, her light will always shine. 

  

THANK YOU to special people, you have touched our hearts- Manuela Stefan for the amazing photography- Gossip Restaurant for all your support- Tamarack’er Down Fiddlers for your fabulous music-Think Ink Design & Print.

Elevator Communications Inc who donated hours and hours of their precious time to promote this event for SICKKIDS Toronto. Words are simply not enough.

CONGRATULATIONS Jonathan Viau for Winning our 2013. Represents Pure Spirits -DRC. Toronto.
"So You Think You Can Cook Culinary Competition”

NorCliff appreciates all your hard work Jonathan, the taste of your winning dish was simply delicious, such pleasure to our palate!



The winning dish was Fiddlehead Fishcakes with dill, baconaise and celery, avocado salad




SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR CELEBRITY JUDGES.  CAN’T DO IT WITHOUT YOU. *** FOREVER GRATEFUL***
Chef Massimo Capra

Chef John Higgins

Chef Rob Rainford

Chef Christopher Ennew C.C.C.

Therese DeGrace

Nick Secord

LAST BUT NOT LEAST!!!!

SICKKIDS HOSPITAL AND STAFF.

THANK YOU TO:

Alicia Leon

Janessa Bishop

Wishing all nothing but the best in 2014

The Fiddlehead Team/NorCliff Farms Inc.

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