Tag Archives: fresh

Summer Salad Ramen at Santouka!

Posted on August 18, 2015 by stenoodie

After we had our fill of desserts and festival food at the first ever Sweetery Toronto Food Festival, the five of us headed over to Santouka for dinner since Wayne had never had ramen in Toronto before (…). I really wanted … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 91 Dundas St E, cold ramen, dinner, downtown, food blog, foodie, fresh, Hokkaido Ramen Santouka, Japanese, lettuce, line-up, ramen, restaurant review, salad ramen, Santouka, Santouka Style Cold Salad Ramen, shrimp, summer ramen, Toronto | 14 Comments

Gigantic and Delicious Rolls at VIPS Sushi

Posted on August 16, 2015 by stenoodie

Wow, I was so impressed with the sushi rolls at VIPS Sushi! When I first decided on this place to have a nice dinner and catch-up with Wendy and Helen at, I oversaw some online reviews that mentioned fairly good … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 9 Byng Ave., AvoQ Roll, big sushi rolls, delicious, dine-in, Finch, Finch Station, food blog, foodie, fresh, Japanese, North York, Rainbow Roll, restaurant review, spicy salmon crunch roll, sushi, take-out, Toronto, VIPS Sushi, Yonge | 2 Comments

Tandoori Chicken & Roasted Sweet Potato Rounds from Chef’s Plate

Posted on August 5, 2015 by stenoodie

If you have read my post from yesterday, you will know that I recently got a shipment of two meals from Chef’s Plate. They are a food delivery program that uses fresh and locally sourced ingredients to deliver meals of … Continue reading →

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Morrocan Spiced Lamb Burger from Chef’s Plate

Posted on August 4, 2015 by stenoodie

Last night, I got the chance to try making a dish from Chef’s Plate for the first time! Chef’s Plate is a home delivery food service where you pick meals from chef-inspired recipes and make the meal from the fresh … Continue reading →

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Sushi Dinner at ToNe Sushi!

Posted on July 12, 2015 by stenoodie

There is a group of friends that I haven’t seen altogether for a while. For a mini reunion, we gathered at ToNe Sushi located on Queen Street West in downtown Toronto for dinner and to catch up. It is difficult … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 414 Queen Street West, Apple Salmon, Black Dragon Roll, California roll, Chicken Katsu, Crunch Noodle Soup, dinner, downtown, edamame, food blog, foodie, fresh, Japanese, restaurant review, Roll Set 5 Spicy, sashimi, Shrimp and vegetable tempura, Sunrise Roll, sushi, Sushi & Sashimi Combination Boat, sushi boat, tasty, ToNe Sushi, ToNe Sushi menu, ToNe sushi roll sets, Toronto, wasabi | 1 Comment

Making Mulberry Jam!

Posted on June 29, 2015 by stenoodie

I learned how to make mulberry jam last week for the first time! Yay! I love relaxing learning sessions like these! ^_^ Thank you Nicole for inviting me over to your place to make mulberry jam together! This was a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning, New Experiences | Tagged boil, Canada, citrus, DIY, easy, fresh, friends, fun, gelatin, homemade, how to make mulberry jam, jam, juice, making mulberry jam, mason jars, mulberries, mulberry, North York, pot, Saturday afternoons, simple, sugar, summer activities, summer time, Toronto | 3 Comments

Big Jack’s Burger Shop [Defunct]

Posted on June 9, 2015 by stenoodie

Having a prominent and bright sign in a middle of a busy street still works as effective advertising to catch potential customers’ eyes nowadays. That’s how I decided on coming to Big Jack’s Burger Shop with Jessica for lunch one … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 8384 Woodbine Avenue, AAA certified Angus, Angus, Big Jack's, Big Jack's Burger Shop, burgers, cheeseburger, food blog, foodie, fresh, ground fresh daily on site, Highway 7, juicy, Markham, moist, no fillers, no preservatives, onion rings, restaurant review, Steak Cut Onion Rings, Woodbine | 2 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh

Posted on March 20, 2015 by stenoodie

This week’s theme of “fresh” at first made me want to choose picture of flowers that I’ve taken over the years. However, that was a little boring, even to myself — no offense to those who choose to put up … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged China, fresh, fruits, jackfruit, Jia Men, market, postaday, travel, weekly photo challenge | 4 Comments

Lunching at Whole Foods!

Posted on February 13, 2015 by stenoodie

For this third time of detoxing, Jessica and I went to the Markham location of Whole Foods for lunch. Even though this location of Whole Foods has opened up for a while now, this was my first time stepping into … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged $2.29, 100 grams, 3997 Hwy 7, @WholeFoods, detox, food blog, foodie, fresh, Highway 7, hot food, Markham, review, salad bar, selection, Warden, Whole Foods | 4 Comments

Hung Kee Seafood Restaurant 洪記海鮮酒家 (Hong Kong)

Posted on November 30, 2014 by stenoodie

Sai Kung. A place to enjoy the nice boardwalk at the harbour and a fabulous seafood meal. A visit to HK is never complete without a stop in Sai Kung for its famous seaside seafood made fresh in one of the … Continue reading →