Road Trip: Cheesecake Factory

The last time I ate at the Cheesecake Factory was in Hawaii back in 2008.  Now I know what you’re thinking, why on earth would I eat there while vacationing in a fabulous place like Hawaii but I had always

Road Trip: Chipotle Mexican Grill

I know I’ve been MIA for the past week and there’s a reason for that, we had a long weekend in Canada to celebrate Canada Day (July 1st) and along with my friends H and G, we took a short

Gifts From Japan!

This year has definitely been a year for my family travelling back to Japan, this time, it was my older brother’s turn.  He travelled to various Asian countries (Malaysia and Philippines) and ended his almost 4 weeks with a brief

House Party!

Who knew that when I joined a new Dragon Boat team last year that I would meet other fellow paddlers who love food as much as I do!  A small group of us have started to host a rotating house

So Honoured: Liebster Blog Award Nominee!

So Honoured: Liebster Blog Award Nominee!

A few days ago, I received a comment from a fellow blogger: Tammy from Diary of a Chef’s Wife, who nominated me for the Liebster Blog Award!  I was shocked to say the least, as I only started my blog

Stromboli

Since my bread making class and my trip out to Mr. Martin’s farm last weekend, I was inspired to use some of the goodies I had purchased from the farm and try my hand at baking something I’ve never tried

Road Trip: Mr. Martin’s Farm

Road Trip: Mr. Martin’s Farm

For a few years now, former colleagues of mine, somehow through their network met Mr. Martin who runs a small pig farm.  They have been purchasing pork direct from his farm ever since and it’s taking me this long to

Restaurant of the Month: Grand Electric

Restaurant of the Month: Grand Electric

When my colleague J mentioned that a boyfriend of a friend of hers opened a new restaurant, we just had to check it out – especially when she mentioned that he used to work at the Black Hoof.  After work

CheapEats!

CheapEats!

My friend G knows all the best asian food dives in Toronto!  This past Sunday he decided to take to his current favourite Korean restaurant for pork bone soup.  It was too hot and muggy for me to have pork

Brunch: Cafe Belong

Brunch: Cafe Belong

I have a group of girlfriends from my days in graduate school that like to go for brunch/afternoon tea every so often.  Our usual jaunt is O&B Cafe but we thought we would try something different and my friend G