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Lipton - The Power of Tea

Tea is one of the oldest beverages on earth. It is said to have been discovered in 2737 BC by a Chinese emperor when some tea leaves accidentally blew into a pot of boiling water. Ever since then, tea has been enjoyed the world over by kings and common men alike.

Dooney's Cafe

A long-standing fixture in this city's lively Annex area, Dooney's Cafe offers a wonderfully eclectic menu, a warm atmosphere and great value, all presided over by owner and local treasure, Graziano Marchese. Graz, as he's known, is a true character who loves his customers and whose customers love him. Up until now, Dooney's Cafe's claim to fame was their David and Goliath style battle with their landlord, which they won with the help of their community and a coffee franchise. We're here to tell you that if that's all you know about Dooney's, then you are missing out....

Is it true that all wheat beers should always be served with a slice of lemon?

On a global scale, how does Canada rank in beer consumption?

Some English friends use the term 'half & half'. What does this mean?

Lamb Koftas

These tasty skewers of ground lamb are sweetly spiced with flavours of the Middle East and the freshness of dill and mint. Serve with baba ghanouj (a grilled eggplant puree that's available in many supermarkets and at All The Best Fine Foods), finely chopped onion and tomato, Taratoor Sauce (recipe below) or tzatziki, and warm pita breads.

The House of Hine - A Fine Cognac Purveyor

Thomas Hine was an English adventurer who settled in France in 1791 to seek his fortune. Almost immediately after taking up residence, the French police imprisoned him as...

Chocolate Martini

Still one of the mist popular martinis served up today is the chocolate martini.

So many variations served up in bars today have created demand for a variety of chocolate liqueurs. F...

 


 

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