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Food Adventures at CNE

Canadian National Exhibition

210 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto, ON

Maybe I’m getting old or becoming more of a food snob but most of the food I tried at CNE…

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Bacon Cheeseburger Potstickers: Ultimate Fusion Dumplings

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on December 17, 2012
in cooking

Inspired by Portland food truck: The Dump Truck, we made our own version of bacon cheeseburger potstickers for a friend’s ugly Christmas sweater party. After many weeks of…

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Nian Gao: Chinese New Year Cake in the Year of the Dragon

I’ll confess that as a kid, I was petrified of the dragon in the dragon dance. It wasn’t so much the ginormous eyes and teeth of the…

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MasterChef: Im not here to make friends!

on July 20, 2011

MasterChef is one of my reality TV guilty pleasures. I’m a huge fan of Gordon Ramsey even though, I realize all his shows, MasterChef included are over dramatized and probably scripted. But I still find them entertaining. Childish Christian in…

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Quick & Easy New Year’s Eve Party Appies

on December 31, 2010
in cooking, holidays, recipe, snacks

If you’re throwing a New Year’s Eve party, the last thing you want to be doing is slaving away, all sweaty and dirty in the kitchen. What you want is to prepare some quick and easy appetizers that look sophisticated and also taste great,…

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The Sandwich Series: Shrimp salad melt bagel

on December 30, 2010

Sandwiches are underrated. It’s incredible how much flavour, texture and punch can be packed between two slices of bread. Welcome to my Sandwich Series: a series of simple but creative sandwich recipes you can recreate on your own either to spice up a dull…

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Weakness for wings

on August 3, 2010

As a foodie, I should never admit that I have a real Achilles’ heel for deep fried chicken…

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