Monthly Archives: February 2017

One Kitchen: Moroccan Style Chicken Thighs with Couscous & Apricot Sauce

Posted on February 28, 2017 by stenoodie

The second meal that I made from One Kitchen, a pre-portioned easy-to-make meal prep subscription delivery company, was the Moroccan Style Chicken Thighs with Couscous & Apricot Sauce. This had a difficulty level of “easy” and would take 30 minutes to … Continue reading →

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One Kitchen: Berry Smoothie

Posted on February 26, 2017 by stenoodie

Berry Smoothie! This post is pretty self-explanatory and shows the berry smoothie that I made using the ingredients and fresh groceries provided to me by One Kitchen. Thank you for sending me this Berry Smoothie to try!

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Yelp Elite Event at Yu Seafood

Posted on February 25, 2017 by stenoodie

This is a recap of the Yelp Elite Event that I attended this past Wednesday. This was actually the very first Yelp Elite event that I could make it to. There were a couple of other ones that piqued my … Continue reading →

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One Kitchen: Mini Zucchini Turkey Burgers with Walnut Fettucini

Posted on February 24, 2017 by stenoodie

One Kitchen is a brand new meal prep service available in Toronto. You can choose from their range of recipes available on their website. Ingredients are then pre-measured and delivered to your house to save you time and avoid waste. They … Continue reading →

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Papa Chang’s Express

Posted on February 23, 2017 by stenoodie

Yay, popcorn chicken! My favourite! ❤ Papa Chang’s has one of the best popcorn chicken I’ve ever had and after I knew that they had opened a second location on the top floor of Pacific Mall as an express eatery, I … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: A Good Match

Posted on February 22, 2017 by stenoodie

Watching a hockey game with food from the concession stands! This is a brand new amazing match that I experienced for the first time for myself last night. My SO brought me to see my first hockey game last night … Continue reading →

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Fight Fit Bootcamps – Markham

Posted on February 21, 2017 by stenoodie

This Family Day weekend, my friend invited me to the gym that she has been attending for over three years where she does bootcamp training and kickboxing. The Markham location of Fight Fit Bootcamps at 50 Torbay Road was having a … Continue reading →

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Weekend Brunch at Pour House Pub and Kitchen

Posted on February 20, 2017 by stenoodie

After our tour around Casa Loma to see the Beauty and the Beast exhibit, we were in search of a lunch around the area. We came across Pour House Pub and Kitchen after another restaurant that we had wanted to go … Continue reading →

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Poké Bowls at Poke Eats!

Posted on February 19, 2017 by stenoodie

Poke Eats is a brand new restaurant that has opened up in the midtown area of Yonge and Sheppard in a new commercial complex that serves poké bowls! As far as I know, there isn’t any other Hawaiian poke bowl … Continue reading →

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First Time at Paintlounge Markham!

Posted on February 18, 2017 by stenoodie

This was my first time painting at Paintlounge and in particular, their Markham studio! We had wanted to take a painting workshop and I bought this Groupon a couple of months ago. The Paintlounge website shows a selection of ‘easy’, … Continue reading →