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Sushi Making. Wanna come to the party?

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Itanni

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Lately my spare time has been consumed by food. I have been eating it, cooking it, taking pictures of it, watching it (I am obsessed with Masterchef everything), and recently I have started taking cooking classes. The first item on … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Reviews Tagged cooking class, dinner, hands on, lunch, Recipes, sushi, Toronto

The Stockyards. Thank you for the sweetness!

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Itanni

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When I went to NYC this summer I had the opportunity to try chicken and waffles in Harlem for the first time.  So what can I say? I fell in love.  So when I returned to Toronto I was on … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews Tagged breakfast, Brunch, eggs, feast, fried chicken, Southern, The Stockyards, Toronto, waffles

XOCO, because I was a fan of Rick Bayless

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Itanni

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I was in Chicago in early July 2012 and during my visit I had a list of restaurants that I wanted to visit. I became a huge fan of Rick Bayless after seeing him compete on Top Chef Masters and … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews Tagged breakfast, Brunch, Chicago, churro, eggs, hot chocolate, Mexican food, rancheros, Rick Bayless, XOCO

Part 2: NYC, Chinatown Food Tour

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Itanni

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I had a really good time during the Lower East Side Food Tour and the Greenwich Village Food Tour that I decided to book another (you may also be interested in how I travel on a budget. Here is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Tours Tagged Chinatown, dim sum, dumpligns, egg custard, egg tart, NYC, pork bun, pork sandwich, pulled pork, sesame ball, shrimp dumpling, tart, xi'an

The Cloisters museum in NYC. The name makes me giggle!

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Itanni

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So I am not a huge museum fan, but I had heard that the grounds of the Cloisters museum and gardens (a branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in northern Manhattan) were very nice. So I talked a friend … Continue reading →

Posted in Tours Tagged Cloisters museum, garden, grounds, NYC, uptown

Ed’s Real Scoop, A Touch of Spice on Queen East

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Itanni

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After having a not so pleasant brunch at Bonjour Brioche down the street, I needed a little pick-me-up and I had heard great things about Ed’s Real Scoop. I was particularly curious about their “red hot chili chocolate” flavored ice … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews Tagged chili chocolate, chocolate, downtown, gelato, ice cream, Leslieville, Queen East, sorbet, summer, Toronto

Bonjour Brioche! Why the attitude?

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Itanni

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I usually like to have brunch at establishments that offer an array of egg-inspired menu options that include some type of meat, such as pork or beef. However, Regina and I wanted to be adventurous, and considering that we both enjoy … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews Tagged bistro, bread, breakfast, Brunch, coffee, croissant, downtown, eggs, French, Leslieville, Queen East, salad

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