Fresh with Anna Olson is an award-winning cooking show presented by Anna Olson

Anna Olson

Anna Olson is a professionally trained pastry chef. She currently resides in the city of Welland, Ontario in the Niagara region of Ontario. She is the host of Fresh with Anna Olson on Food Network Canada. She was previously the host of Food Network Canada's Sugar and Kitchen...

 from her home in the Niagara

Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario

The Regional Municipality of Niagara , also known as the Niagara Region, or, colloquially, "Regional Niagara", is a regional municipality comprising twelve municipalities of Southern Ontario, Canada....

 region of Ontario

Ontario

Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

. The series is a joint production between Food Network Canada and Peace Point Entertainment Group

Peace Point Entertainment Group

Peace Point Entertainment Group is a Canadian Toronto-based independent television production company.- Corporate Profile :Peace Point principals Les Tomlin and Vallery Hyduk have produced 19 series with worldwide distribution. It has also acquired full ownership of U.S...

. The third season is currently airing on Food Network Canada.

The premise of the show has presenter Anna Olson cooking three dishes for either a special occasion or a community event. On each episode, she will visit a local grocer in the Niagara region to pick out one or several key ingredients for her meal. On the official website, it states that she creates these meals while using her mantra, "eat fresh, eat local"; hence the show title.

Season 1

All Ages Dinner Alsatian Reminiscing April's Shower Beach Party Chardes Night Cooking for a Crowd Country Wedding Dinner with the Pingues Eat to the Beat Fireman,Hot & Cold Folks for Dinner French Bistro Harvest Supper

Herb Inspired Horse Races House Concert Jazz Fest Pie Judging Preserving Regatta Significant Birthday Spanish Tapas Ultimate Comfort Food Vegetarian Lunch Delivery Weekend Brunch Winemaker's Dinner

Season 2

Appetizing Appetizers Baby-sized Bites Bacchanalia Buffet Boating Breakfast Chef’s Dinner Chili Fest Cooking class Farm to Table Feasting al Fresco Fresh Italian Flavours Fundraiser Lunch Garage Sale Breakfast Graduation Celebration

Grilling Girls Grilling Season Healthy Snack Foods High Tea at Susan’s Hiking Picnic Opening Day Hors D’Oeuvres Pack ‘em up Treats Pre-Theatre Supper Real Harvest Dinner Retro 50’s meal Savoury Baking Summer Sunset Feast Welcome Supper

Season 3

Anna's Favorite Classics Anna's Favorite French Food Anna's Favorite Make Ahead Meals Anna's Feel Good Food Anna's Weekend Brunch Apple of My Eye Cooking For My Sweetie Craving Carbs Fill The House with Fragrance Getting Cheesy Hearty, Happy, Homemade Taking My Time Thanks Grandma!

Awards and nominations

• 2009 WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival
  • Gold Remi Award in Television & Cable Productions - Lifestyle Programming - Series
• 2009 Chicago International Film Festival
  Chicago International Film Festival
  The Chicago International Film Festival is an annual film festival held every fall. Founded in 1964, it is the longest-running competitive film festival in North America....
  
  
  • Hugo Television Award - Certificate of Merit in Television Series - Cooking Series

External links

• Official Show Page on FoodNetwork.ca