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Jang Teu Marché Oriental: More is more

I thought the 15-litre jug of soy sauce was impressively big until I saw the 18.9-litre jug behind it. Clearly Jang Teu isn’t just for the home shopper. Either cooking ...

Put some sprinkles on it!

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Vincent S. Variété: Put some sprinkles on it!

Looking for a pyrotechnic cake fountain? Seeking edible glitter stars and hearts? Need a tilting cake stand? To mimic an infomercial, Vincent S. Variété has all your baking needs covered, ...

Worth crossing town for

Grocery

Marché Kim Hour: Worth crossing town for

I was dazzled upon entering Marché Kim Hour. First by the sparkly jewellery by the door, then by the cornucopia of Asian goods. I found myriad greens, bitter melon, Thai ...

Holy tortilla!

Grocery

Grocery Mi Tiendita: Holy tortilla!

If your Latin is more American than Roman, Saint-Leonard has stores for your needs. I spied the largest tins of hominy ever at Epicerie Mi Tiendita. They also carry fresh ...

A life of pie

Grocery

Tourtière Australienne (TA): A life of pie

Tourtière Australienne looks all the way down under to Australia, land of ‘roos, rogues and Uluru. And pies. Early settlers brought the British meat pie tradition with them to Australia, ...

Peter picked a peck of peppercorn

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Spice Station: Peter picked a peck of peppercorn

To walk into Peter Bahlawanian’s Spice Station is to tread across the globe. Just the section of dozens of salts takes you from Cyprus (a dramatic, black, charcoal-laden salt) to ...

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