Picture this: you’ve just finished a long day on the ski hill. The kids are in bed in your chalet (finally) and it’s just the adults chatting around the fire, enjoying a few moments of grown-up time. Now look down at your hand… what are you drinking? Wine? Beer? Or are you drinking the most … [Read more...]
What Happened When Rice Krispies Treats Were Turned Into Toys?
Here at UrbanMoms, we were really thrilled to support several charities over the holiday season. We were particularly excited about our involvement with Rice Krispies Canada's annual Treats For Toys program. The program had families make Rice Krispies Treats and shaped them into toys. Did you take … [Read more...]
A Dim Sum How (And Where) To
Dim sum is a tradition for many Chinese families and it's becoming more mainstream as our taste for global cuisine broadens. It's something our family does almost every weekend. Since we're coming up to Chinese New Year, I thought I'd give you all a dim sum how-to to guide you on your way! What … [Read more...]
Tested: Loblaws “Click & Collect” Service
Loblaws recently introduced the new Click & Collect service. It's like a drive-through concierge service complete with your own personal shopper. Sounds delightful, right? It's currently available at three locations (shop.loblaws.ca for details) in Ontario with plans to roll out into other … [Read more...]
Best Date Night Restaurants In Toronto
I've said it before, and I'll say it again, Toronto is a playground for anyone who enjoys trying new foods and new restaurants. My friends and I jokingly say we could easily experience a different cuisine and eat out every night of the year at a different restaurant. Indeed we are a melting pot … [Read more...]
Tested: RealFoodToronto.com Delivers Real Food, Fast
There's a real food movement that's taken hold and I'm okay with it. What does that mean? Well, we all lead busy lives and we're constantly searching for ways to feed our families the best we can. We're hearing much buzz about being "mindful" in all aspects of our lives including what we … [Read more...]
La Societe’s Chef Romain Avril Shares A Favourite Recipe!
As a foodie family we're often asked where we like to eat out in the city. Since we enjoy eating out A LOT, we have several favourites and are constantly trying out new ones. La Societe (131 Bloor Street West, Toronto) is a French bistro that we all love. Located in the beautiful Yorkville area, … [Read more...]
UrbanKitchen: Almond Breeze Panna Cotta
I had the pleasure of attending a very interesting dinner last week. Hosted by Almond Breeze and Chef Carl Heinrich (of Top Chef Canada fame) at his restaurant, Richmond Station, I was treated to six amazingly delicious courses all featuring one ingredient. You guess it, Almond Breeze almond … [Read more...]
Top 10 Items Food Banks Need Now
We are in our local Loblaws more often these days as it's a busy season of hosting company over for various get togethers and all kinds of reasons to be baking. The cookie exchanges, holiday parties and the pot luck suppers... yes, I live at the grocery store. The other day hubby and the kids … [Read more...]
Edible Holiday Gifts Perfect For Your Neighbours
Written by Kait Fowlie You've receive more pre-packaged biscotti than you know what to do with—to re-gift, or not regift? If you want your neighbors to add it to their pile of sugar-infused generic sweets, sure, hand 'em over. But if you want to show your neighbors some real neighborly love, give … [Read more...]
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