Not every new thing one tries is successful. Unfortunately, I’ve had a major chocolate chip cookie baking fail, I guess we could say from overenthusiasm. However, I’ve learned a few things. Note: here is the recipe I used, though it is not the recipe’s fault in any way but mine completely: https://joyfoodsunshine.com/the-most-amazing-chocolate-chip-cookies/. Mistakes were made. …
The City of Toronto’s Market Gallery, located on the second floor of St. Lawrence Market, always has something worth climbing the stairs (or taking the elevator) for on show. On my recent visit, I toured the current exhibit Toronto Brews: Two Centuries of Beer Culture, just opened and running through December 28, 2019. Be sure …
Where do you want to eat? My friend Giles Orr and I have made a Google Map showing all the restaurants, eateries, and bars on or near the north Yonge Street strip between Highway 401 and Finch Avenue in North York (Toronto). Why? It began as a practical project to explore what culinary treasures there …
If you like your lemon squares extra-lemony and your shortbread extra-buttery, this is the recipe for you*. Ingredients Crust: 1 cup salted butter, softened 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup white sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt Topping: 1 1/2 cups white sugar 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 4 eggs 3 lemons, juiced (about 1 …
