picture courtesy of Jewish Journal.com
I have yet to begin cooking for Rosh Hashonah and so I scoured the internet for what my two dishes would look like if I made them and cooked them to perfection, which naturally I always do.  I thank the Jewish Journal.com for these
It took me forever to find this recipe.  [...]

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Persevere!
Rest cannot shorten the way; going ahead does. -Tsonga (Mozambique)
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No Pictures.  Just take my word.  Better yet, Google the words ‘Kalbi’ and Bimibap’ and you will have a picture of my meal.
This  post is A Restaurant Review from Someone Who Doesn’t Have What [...]

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To lose your way is one way of finding it: Swahili (East Africa)
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By all accounts Montreal is home to about 90,000 Jewish people.
80,000 probably live in Cote St Luc.  Yes, I hear the chuckle from my Montreal friends.
I have to contemplate what foods I [...]

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ONE DELICIOUS FATTOUCH SALAD
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Do not blame God for having created the tiger, but thank Him for not having given it wings: Amharic (Ethiopia)
Montreal has a big Lebanese and Middle-Eastern population and because of that we boast some of the best Lebanese Restaurants.  Living in [...]

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My husband came home today with a bouquet of flowers and a vase to put them in.  I think its a vase.
He tells me its a vase.
How the hell is this a vase?
How can a wife not be excited when her husband brings her [...]

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Slap me.
I have subscriptions to Town and Country, The Food Network Magazine, Bon Appetit and More Magazine.
I love them all and surprisingly The Food Network Magazine is not too bad.
So when I am sitting here reading September’s issue of Town and Country and come across a 3-page spread called What’s New What’s Next: I scan [...]

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RICE PAPER
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First to say, I now know that a Vietnamese Summer Roll and a Vietnamese Spring roll are two different animals.
Containing usually the same ingredients, a Summer Roll is not fried; rather it is eaten once it is made and is fresh.  A [...]

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Better the smallest present than the most magnificent meanness -Hausa (Niger and Nigeria)
Part One – The Introduction.
I write this blog; I hope people read it.  A lot of energy and thought and work goes into each post, as everyone who blogs knows.  [...]

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“Giving is a matter of the heart, don’t say it is a matter of wealth” -Swahili. East Africa”

It was a rainy day in Montreal and I was on a mission to find Le Biftheque’s butchershop.  It is on Cote de Liesse Rd and for those [...]

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Bear with me.  I have wanted to do a video for the blog in the worst way.  Unfortunately it is the worst video, like ever.
The Sodastream has been on my wishlist for the longest period of time and I finally gave in and ordered [...]

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