I was back at the VIP event this year, checking out the various exhibitors – both alcoholic and food. Here are some of my favourites: Moksha Indian Bistro: If you’re heading to wine country, you’re in for a treat! The spices of South Asian cuisine often pair well with lighter, semi-dry wines, so this place […]
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The Israeli Big Breakfast
Earlier this year, I joined a group of food journalists from around the world on a mission to explore the cool culinary scene in Israel and in particular, its celebrated breakfast. Indeed, anyone familiar with Israeli food culture will know that no other meal can compete with the ginormous and delicious Israeli breakfast. In most countries, breakfast is a throwaway meal. Not here. Forget about the croissant or muffin and coffee that barely gets you […]
An Afternoon at the Wine Country Cooking School
My husband and I decided to celebrate our fifth anniversary early by going to the Niagara region. That was where we got engaged six years ago. Since we both love food, we decided to take a cooking class. Though we stayed in the Falls, the class was at the Wine Country Cooking School at the […]
BlushPretty Event Launch Event: April 3, 2012
Toronto-based beauty studio and boutique, BlushPretty, held a launch event on April 3 to introduce new additions to their store. These brands are EcoTools, Alterna Bamboo, A Paper Story(stationery!), Flirt Custom Lash Studio and stella+dot. The event featured chips and deliciously homemade salsa and hummus as well drinks. Attendees also had the opportunity to […]
Perfect Dips for Any Occasion
The nice thing about dips is their versatility. They go well with all kinds of breads and crackers, and are great for serving to groups. Whether it’s a casual get-together, or a more formal party, dips are an elegant and easy snack to provide to your guests. Hummus has gained a lot of popularity in […]