Category Archives: Food and Drink

Generally blissful experiences that involve ingesting some tasty treat or bevy.

Day 103: All New Tapas in Barcelona.

It’s no secret that I love food.  And the more bite-sized, flavourful taste sensations that you can put on a table full of friends, accompanied by some good wine, the better.  Spain, in my humble opinion, has got this particular … Continue reading

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Day 102: 1000 Tastes of Toronto.

Mmmmm… Food!  Does anyone else associate Luminato with tasty treats, besides moi?  The festival runs from June 8-17, and, in between spectacular events showcasing visual arts, literature, music, and magic, you will also find some of the city’s best morsels … Continue reading

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Day 99: Make Chaga Tea.

If you are what you eat, does that include what you drink?  Because if so, I’m probably one salty concoction of mushrooms, wine, cheese and tea.  Within those four primary food groups, there are a myriad of varieties, and I … Continue reading

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Day 96: New Ice Cream Flavour.

If you asked a kid to try a new ice cream flavour, chances are good that the child might burst into tears.  “Why?  Is there no more chocolate?”  “Did something happen to the strawberry?”  “Is the Road no longer Rocky?” … Continue reading

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Day 91: Make Butter in a Jar.

The three secrets to French cooking, a sultry Catherine Zeta-Jones purred in the chick flick ‘No Reservations‘, are butter, butter, and butter.  From shortbread to biscuits, and sautéed prawns to candied carrots, there are few things in life that don’t … Continue reading

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