Ok, so this isn’t food-related. I grew up in the NJ suburbs, where everyone had their own driveway, every adult had their own car, and every house had their own washer and dryer. Now I live in the city and I use the communal washers and dryers on my apartment floor. We’re not allowed to [...]
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Laundry in an apartment in the city
Posted in Editorial, tagged living in Montreal on March 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Some words with regards to leftovers
Posted in Editorial, Home Cooking, Tried and True Cookbook for Two, tagged leftovers, turkey on December 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »
My husband refuses to eat leftovers, which makes cooking for two more trying that it should be.
Tried and True Cooking for Two
Posted in Editorial, Home Cooking, Tried and True Cookbook for Two on December 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The strike is over (yay…), so now I am back to writing about FOOD! At my brother’s request, I will try writing a trial series devoted to home cooking, Tried and True Cooking for Two. I guess this blog is less interesting for those not in or going to be in Montreal. He saw a homemade cookbook [...]
MUNACA strike at McGill
Posted in Editorial, News on October 29, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I haven’t been updating this blog because I’ve been on strike since September 1, 2011 and I have had other things on my mind. Rest assured – I am still eating, cooking, and hunting for restos in the city! Wish us luck. If you’d like to follow what’s going on, I suggest getting your information [...]
Lack of delivery options in Montreal
Posted in Editorial, Restaurant Review, tagged A la Carte Express, delivery, Dominos, Double Pizza, Montreal, Old Montreal on April 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Most restaurants in Montreal do not deliver, and when they do it is quite localized for a specific sector of Montreal.
Another reason why Netflix.ca is not Netflix.com
Posted in Editorial, Film Review, TV Review, tagged netflix.ca, netflix.com, zip.ca on March 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It was a happy day when I learned that Netflix.ca was starting up, and I was one of the first to join up again. But Netflix.ca is no Netflix.com.
Ode to my dearly departed Magic Bullet
Posted in Editorial, Home Cooking, tagged equipment, Magic Bullet on November 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
O Magic Bullet, ye who blended frozen strawberry smoothie and vegetable soups alike; Ye who made minty pesto and juiced a whole watermelon; Ye who ground up oatmeal to make an oatmeal bath last winter; Ye who turned my old sandwich breads into breadcrumbs so I could make meatloaf; and ground almonds and clementines to [...]