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The tasty chickpea

Filed in cooking, June 16, 2008, 9:57 pm by ,

Over the last short while we’ve been on a bit of a chickpea kick. Not only are they nutritious and versatile, they also have a fun name. Chickpeas, or Chickie Peas as my mom calls them, or GarBANzo beans. Knowing it is much cheaper to buy beans dried instead of canned, I picked up a [...]

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Tastespotting is no more

Filed in foodie websites, June 13, 2008, 12:29 am by

Looks like due to some sort of legal issues, popular foodie website Tastespotting has been taken down. Anyone know any more information? Added June 17: A ‘temporary tastespotting’ has been created, for those looking for a fix. Just check out Food Gawker.

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Manic Coffee

Filed in coffee,restaurants,Toronto, June 11, 2008, 5:23 pm by ,

Back in February when I posted the Toronto Coffeeshop Roundup, a reader named Mia commented to let us know about a great place down on College Street called Manic Coffee. Ever since then we wanted to go check it out, but didn’t have a chance to until about a month ago. The first thing I [...]