Free slice of pie: celebrate Pi Day!
Reading Time: 2 minutesOf this type of pi, I have a very superficial understanding. The so-called “Pi Day” celebrates the mathematical constant denoted […]
Colcannon: for the luck of the Irish
Reading Time: < 1 minuteColcannon [kol-kan’on]Colcannon, a favourite Irish dish, is not widely found at area restaurants, but it is an easy one to […]
Marshalling matériel at culinary school
Reading Time: 4 minutesHaving spent a good portion of his career as a cook and restaurateur, John Baltazar is now sharing his logistical […]
Five courses: Chef’s Table at “The Kitchen”
Reading Time: 6 minutesAn early iteration of The Kitchen’s dinner series at LOT42 a couple of weeks ago combined five courses and wine […]
Risotto at University Club
Reading Time: 3 minutesUniversity Club 20908 Road Ring University of Waterloo Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 (519) 888-4567, ext. 33801 https://uwaterloo.ca/university-club/ Two local chefs with connections to […]
The Wednesday Word – February 12, 2020
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWelcome to ‘The Wednesday Word’. Most Wednesdays, we’ll post a culinary word or phrase along with its meaning. Just a […]
Tim Simpson: pastry instruction at Conestoga
Reading Time: 4 minutesYou can tell while observing him during class that instructor Tim Simpson loves sharing his knowledge of the fundamentals of […]
Kabuto don at Izna K-Town
Reading Time: 3 minutesIzna Japanese Donburi House 137 King Street East Kitchener, ON (519) 570-1304 www.iznadonburi.com Imagine you’re outdoors: a busy street corner […]
Shingleesh at Mashawi Charcoal Grill
Reading Time: 3 minutesMashawi Charcoal Grill and Shawarma572 King Street NorthWaterloo, ON N2L 6L3(519) 880-8008www.mashawi.ca [Originally published in The Kitchener Post] The menus […]
DTK dinner feeds hundreds in need
Reading Time: 3 minutesA few minutes after five o’clock Monday evening, the line of people out the door of B @ THEMUSEUM in […]
Wild and foragers’ Banquet Stratford
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis Friday is the Local Community Food Centre (LCFC), foragers’ and Hunters’ Banquet: it’s an annual fall event that supports […]
“We’ll always have … Juniper” (in Paris)
Reading Time: 2 minutesI ate at Restaurant L’Express on Rue Saint-Denis in the Plateau area of Montreal a few years ago: if I […]
Kaimak cream cheese
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere are a couple of good bakers – and locally based businesses – making a decent bagel in Waterloo Region. […]
Crafty Ramen DTK set to open
Reading Time: 3 minutesDowntown Kitchener’s west end “Innovation District” just got a lot more delicious. A popular Guelph noodle house — Crafty Ramen […]
Bloom Restaurant Conestoga College
Reading Time: 5 minutesI’ve eaten at Bloom Restaurant at Conestoga College at its various locations over the years, from its early home on […]
