Oct 3, 2012 | beyond the kitchen, events
(Note: We had so much fun at September’s TUM that I have A LOT to say about it, so I’ve split this post into 2 parts. Watch for Part 2 coming up in a couple of days!) Thanks to the super generous Jen of foodpr0n, Paul and I got to attend the nighttime Toronto...
Sep 23, 2012 | beyond the kitchen, events
Yesterday, Paul and I headed out to the Ontario Food Terminal to check out the first-ever Fresh Fest event. This was the first time that the Ontario Food Terminal had opened to the public and the aim of the event was to: raise funds for FoodShare Toronto, a non-profit...
Aug 30, 2012 | beyond the kitchen, events
I’ve been going to the CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) for as long as I can remember. I may have missed a few years here and there, but generally, it’s a summertime tradition (albeit a bittersweet one). For my friends outside Toronto, the CNE (aka The...
Aug 3, 2012 | beyond the kitchen, events, giveaways
Congratulations to the winners of my CNE Admission Pass giveaway! From all your comments and tweets, it looks like there’s lots of interest in Bacon Nation and the other new offerings, but tradition seems to still hold sway (that, and tiny donuts). Here are the...
Jul 27, 2012 | beyond the kitchen, events, giveaways
I’m giving away passes to the 2012 CNE in Toronto! What does this has to do with food, you ask? How about the awesome FOOD building?! Plus, this year, there’s going to be a Food Truck Frenzy inside the Princes’ Gates!! Each of the following actions will...
Jul 19, 2012 | beyond the kitchen
Last week I had four glorious days off from work so Paul and I scooted up north to relax and do nothing (well, Paul continued building a deck, while I relaxed). In between the sunning, napping and general laziness, we actually went to Peterborough a couple of times,...
