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A flyer for the sip n splup festival in ottawa.

With the cold weather that mother nature is throwing at us, who wouldn’t want to dig into a nice steaming aromatic bowl of Asian noodles to warm our insides up and make us feel all warm and gooey inside?! And with that said…I welcome you to Ottawa’s very first Sip n’ Slurp Noodle Fest.

  • February 12, 2014
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A blue and white snowflake with white text.

  Winterlude in Ottawa, Canada, skating on the Rideau Canal  As many Ottawa natives know, we have been experiencing some rather cold temperatures this year (-40ºC/-40ºF) with the windchill factor. Having said that I find it hard at times to get motivated when in order to brave the cold elements you tend to be dressed […]

  • February 2, 2014
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Walking through the labyrinth like maze at Ashbury College, I couldn’t help but to be a bit anxious as I was making my way towards the hall where the Red and White Gala was about to commence. Anxious with anticipation as to what the evening would have in store for me and my hungry and […]

  • January 19, 2014
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Being a Foodie, I am always on the lookout for opportunities where I can indulge in new culinary experiences. And what could be better than attending a food event where the money raised goes to such a great cause. Harmony House is the only second-stage women’s shelter in Ottawa. They provide safe, affordable transitional housing for […]

  • January 13, 2014
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A champagne bottle exploding with fireworks.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!  Make 2014 the year where you try that new restaurant that you always wanted to try but never got around to it. Make 2014 the year where you take the leap and try new food items…even the one’s where you vowed your lips would never touch. Make 2014 the year where you […]

  • January 2, 2014
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I must admit to you all that I was a bit reluctant regarding my evening of tasting several (5 to be exact) Mezcal liquors, as the Tequila family and I do not get along…we had a falling out of sorts many years ago. I apparently lost the battle and along with it my liking for […]

  • December 18, 2013
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A flyer for a taste of mexico.

Just when mother nature was wreaking havoc on our driving conditions and our confusion as to how to dress with the fluctuation of temperature that Ottawa has been receiving lately…along comes an event that will no doubt create some heat, how fitting that it comes from the hot temperatures of Mexico!! The Bytown museum has […]

  • December 9, 2013
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Well like I have mentioned in previous posts, Ottawa is really coming out of it’s shell as company’s like Privé start to host more and more food and drink related events. Ottawa’s food scene is starting to take shape and is sending out a vibe that Ottawa is a leading contender in regards to becoming […]

  • November 23, 2013
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The logo for the poutine fest on sports street.

Maple syrup, beaver tails and…what other food screams Canadian culture? I’ll give you a hint…it’s become a meal of epic proportions. Visions of melted cheese strings being pulled back and forth as your fork tries to nail down its next prey begins to wet your appetite. Golden fried fries mercilessly tangled by the impenetrable web […]

  • November 13, 2013
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A chef in a kitchen.

Charlie Trotter (September 8, 1959 – November 5, 2013) Today the culinary world suffered a huge loss, Charlie Trotter passed away at the very young age of 54. For those of you not familiar with Trotter and his influence in the culinary world, let me tell you his recognition and reputation was by far…one of […]

  • November 6, 2013
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