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Lanzones

What is lanzones you ask? Well, lanzones (lan-so-ness) fruit is a tropical fruit commonly found in Southeast Asia.  Lanzones are round or oval with yellow...
September 28, 2014
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Macarons

Several weekends ago, we had a date day and decided to go to Nadege Patisserie on Queen Street West  and purchased a few macarons for...
January 29, 2014
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Sugar Apple (Cherimoya)

I’ve been in Canada for about 17 years now and the thing I miss the most about the Philippines is the variety of tropical fruits...
January 8, 2014
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Thai Mango Salad

Som Tum Mamuang or Thai Mango Salad as we all know it! Most Toronto Thai restaurants have mango salad in their list of appetizers and...
December 2, 2013
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Bagel and Lox

Hands down, bagel and lox is our ultimate favorite lunch = creamy cream cheese, smoked salmon, Montreal style bagel (they boil them first before baking)...
November 24, 2013
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Congee Queen–Toronto, Canada

  Congee Queen–one of our favorite go-to Chinese restaurants in Toronto! We present you with our usual menu order: 1) Chicken and Chinese Mushroom Rice...
November 20, 2013
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Apple and Pear Crisp

So my sister in law needed a dessert made fast to feed a hungry crowd. She put me to work and we whipped up this...
November 18, 2013
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