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Fond Memories of my Mum and her Delicious Food

April 19, 2019

LONDON UK – It was about six years ago and my mother and I were about to leave her flat on Steeles Rd. in Primrose Hill. We were standing in the small hallway when she put on her new navy blue gabardine coat with a hood. Read more…

Filed Under: addiction, Baking, Holocaust, identity, Jewish, Latvia, London, My mum Ruth Schachter, Personal Change, Recipe, Recovery, Riga, Seafood, Story, Women Tagged With: anniversary, Coulibiac, Latvia, linzertorte, London, mother, mum, pastry, recipe, Riga, Ruth, salmon, yogurt

Fave Food Finds

December 16, 2007

Just as I’m not a fan of food gadgets – being technically challenged is one reason, finding the wooden spoon, whisk, a good quality iron skillet and good knife to be key tools of the trade is another – I am not one who seeks out the latest trendy ingredient.

However, it does make my day when I find a food – from humble to haute – that packs a powerful punch of taste and/or texture. Here are a few I’ve discovered lately: Read more…

Filed Under: Applesauce, Applesauce, Dessert, Foodies, Ginger, Kensington Market, Supermarket, Toronto Tagged With: crisps, espsresso, Haagen-Dazs, ice cream, kensington market, Lesley Stowe's, tamarind paste, Toba, Toronto, yogurt

Marion Kane, Food Sleuth®

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Marion Kane, Food Sleuth®

Marion Kane has been a leader in the world of food journalism for a few decades. She is an intrepid populist whose work combines social commentary with a consuming passion for all things culinary. For 18 years, she was food editor/columnist for Canada's largest newspaper: the Toronto Star. She lives in Toronto's colourful Kensington Market and is currently a free-wheeling freelance food sleuth®, podcaster, writer and cook.

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