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Vegan, Gluten-free birthdays? Yes we can!

So about a week ago I realized I had a dilemma.
Rich’s birthday was a week away and I still wasn’t allowed to eat any gluten whatsoever.
Now, this may not seem like a huge deal, except every year that we’ve been together I’ve baked him some sort of birthday treat. Last year it was the caramel [...]

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Sugar High Friday Roundup – Tasty Locavore Treats!

This month I was lucky enough to host Sugar High Friday, the international sweet tooth extravaganza that takes place on the last Friday of every month. This month’s theme was Tasty Locavore Treats – making awesome sweet things out of local products. There were some wonderful submissions this month!

Cathy from Aficionado submitted this lovely nasturtium [...]

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Victory Cafe Summer Cask Ale Festival

Rich and I attended the summer version of the Victory Cafe’s cask ale festival this past weekend, put on in partnership with CASK!. I covered the winter version for Food TV, but this time we were just going for us.

Upon arriving we noted the crowd wasn’t quite as big as at the winter version, and [...]

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Green Living Show

Rich and I checked out the Green Living Show on Saturday, thanks to two free tickets from Ecochick. We missed the show last year and had been looking forward to checking out all the green products this year.
There were lots of vendors showing off non-food items like home decor and appliances, clothing, cars and bikes, [...]

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Mmm, beer

Last weekend, Rich and I attended the Victory Cafe’s beer festival, in celebration of the fantastic cask ales being produced right here in Ontario. The event was a huge success – not only was there a huge lineup to get in by about 1pm, but they were completely sold out by 5pm!

I wrote up the [...]