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Canine Cuisine

June 29, 2009
Canine Cuisine

For pet’s sake: doesn’t your dog deserve to eat organic too? By Christina Vecchiato News reports from The Canadian Press have shown that commercial dog food can contain additives, chemicals, and other unhealthy ingredients that may negatively affect your pet’s health. Preparing homemade dog food ensures that you know what is going into your pet’s food....
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Like Father, Like Son

March 24, 2009
Like Father, Like Son

A family approach to dishing up traditional Greek cuisine By Lindsay Newton Kalyvia restaurant, located at 420 Danforth Avenue, is a perfect example of the Greek family traditions that have made Danforth Avenue the centre for Greek culture in Toronto. Opened by the brothers Tsafatino, Mike and Peter, in 1990, the restaurant is named after...
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Greektown Gets a Taste of India

March 24, 2009
Greektown Gets a Taste of India

At Sher-E-Punjab, family, quality, and nutrition are the main ingredients for great food By Jeffrey Ross Husband and wife team Amar and Malkit Singh have turned home-cooked meals into a profitable family business. What began as (and nearly continued to be) a fish and chips shop ultimately became a popular Indian eatery in the heart of...
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A Taste of Tradition

March 24, 2009
A Taste of Tradition

The Marinuzzis feed their customers like family By Jennifer Kervin Walking into 7 Numbers at 307 Danforth Avenue is like walking into “what an Italian basement would’ve looked like in the ’50s, ’60s, or ’70s,” says owner Vito Marinuzzi. “We try and make it like eating at someone’s house.” The Italian eatery’s vibe is cozy...
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Make Your Own Wine—On a Budget

February 21, 2009
Make Your Own Wine—On a Budget

Local Fermentations encourages wine lovers to bottle their own during economic hard times. By Jenna Williams Small Place, Big Taste At the Danforth shop Fermentations, wine connoisseurs and up-and-comers can find and create something that is just right for them. The experience is fast, fun, and easy; satisfaction is guaranteed. Visitors can make anything from beer to...
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