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Rising Chef Challenge

November 4, 2010 – 6:15 pm

I really am a lucky girl. Thanks to Calphalon’s Executive Chef, Susie Reading, and my friend Brian, on Monday night, I had the good fortune to attend their Rising Chef Challenge.

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La Dulce Vida

October 8, 2010 – 9:14 pm

The other day, Chef Rossy said she was bringing me a treat. And what a treat it is! Her home-made dulce de leche.

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A Return To Stratford

October 3, 2010 – 1:05 pm

Where do I even begin to speak about the fantastic experience I had at last weekend’s Savour Stratford Culinary Festival?

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Exploring Local Wines

October 2, 2010 – 10:27 pm

I got a few friends together to try out three examples of Ontario wines to see how they stand up as “party wines”.

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Bristol Bliss

September 22, 2010 – 5:41 pm

Thanks to my sister’s friend Cara, I decided to make a trip to try the food at The Bristol, in Chicago’s Bucktown neighbourhood. Looking at the menu online, I noted a lot of similarities between them and one of my favourite Toronto restaurants, The Hoof Café. The snout-to-tail philosphy of cooking is one that really […]

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