Grocery
by Maeve Haldane – September 1, 2011
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 ...
Grocery
by Maeve Haldane – August 25, 2011
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, ...
Grocery
by Maeve Haldane – August 18, 2011
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 ...
Grocery
by Maeve Haldane – August 11, 2011
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 ...
Grocery
by Maeve Haldane – July 28, 2011
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, ...
Grocery
by Maeve Haldane – July 21, 2011
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 ...