What do you get when you combine local food, artisan products, some of Toronto’s finest chefs and breweries? The Brewer’s Plate, a fantastic feast I attended Friday night. My full review, and photos, are on blogTO.
Posts Tagged ‘Food’
Best Indian Food in Toronto
My second post on blogTO is a roundup of the Best Indian Restaurants in Toronto. blogTO readers recently voted on their favourites, and this list reflects the top vote-getters.
So go check out this year’s winners!
A delicious vegetable cake at Indus Junction.
What is eaten in one week?
As I was listening to the CBC this morning, I heard a story about “what is eaten in one week.”
The idea is to compare what a week’s worth of groceries costs and consists of for families in several countries.
That the American family featured spent $341.98 was not surprising. And while the difference is arresting, it [...]
Lentil Salad with Tomato & Cilantro
While in Naperville we made Rick Bayless‘ “Tangy Lentil Salad,” which uses his green salsa as a flavor base and otherwise comes together in a beautiful and delicious marriage of flavors. Naturally, this got our interest piqued for another lentil salad here in Toronto. Problem was, we didn’t have the salsa here, since we still [...]
a breather
Bonjour de France!
OK, so the “best of” list we have at times been working on could probably be thrown out the window. France, its people, the food and, oh, the wine, are second to none. Since arriving I have been surrounded by such wonderful people. People who for the most part, don’t speak English.
I’m left [...]
thinking about the (f00d) future
My parents, amongst others, have asked on various occaisions if jft and I are tired of being on the road. Quite frankly, I am not. Certainly I have moments where I miss my family and friends, and sometimes a home-cooked meal, or a type of food that we can’t find here (at least that is [...]
“No business, no rice.”
I’ve known for many, many years — probably since I was a child — that rice is a staple of the Asian diet. It was just like that, a simple, bare and almost uninteresting fact, rice is a staple of the Asian diet. However, since jft and I have immersed ourselves in Asian culture and [...]
