YummyLocal - Part 5

Ontario Farm Fresh – Find a Farm Near You!

By panda ⋅ June 23, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Get your berry on!

Ontario’s super sweet crop of strawberries are finally ripening in strawberry fields around every corner. Your local farms are stocked with berry red baskets for the taking, and have prepared their rows for families to enjoy acres of the season’s best ‘pick-your-own’. Make sure your audience takes full advantage of Ontario’s sweetest season, by directing them to the Ontario Farm Fresh’s Farm Locator page to find a local berry spot.

Loose Moose – Sing Your Heart Out!

By Dumpling Diva ⋅ June 22, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

A Karaoke Party to Benefit Heart and Stroke Foundation & Daily Bread Food Bank

Wednesday June 22nd, 2011 at 7pm at the Loose Moose!

Featuring Extreme Karoake:

$2 donation to sing – $5 donation for an audio performance burned to CD and $10 donation performance burned on DVD!

Don’t forget about the amazing silent auction items!

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Italian Cooking Class – Pasta, Chicken & Wine

By Chloe ⋅ June 21, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

Ciao!

Come join Massimo Bruno at his supper club where you will learn the real Italian way to make hand made Cavatelli pasta with fresh cherry tomato sauce, as well as, a Tuscan style rosemary chicken for a complete meal.

Massimo will teach you the culture of Italian food, where to buy materials on making your own authentic Italian meal at home and best of all, he will teach you how simple it is to love what you make with your own two hands!

No cooking experience is required, just empty bellies and your passion for food!

Get ready for an evening where you can Be Italian!

Loblaw Toronto Zoo Seafood for Thought

By Phil the Foodie ⋅ June 20, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Loblaw Presents Toronto Zoo Seafood for ThoughtT - A Sumptuous Sustainable Seafood Event

It’s an engaging and elegant way to discover how your choices protect the health of soil, water, and ocean wildlife.

The unique and elegant outdoor setting, delicious seafood tastings prepared by Toronto’s top chefs, chocolate fountain, wine pairings and of course some WILD animal encounters makes Seafood For Thought this year’s fundraising event you don’t want to miss!

Montana’s Father’s Day

By Tomato Pretz ⋅ June 17, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Treat Dad to a steak he would be proud to cook on his own grill this Father’s Day. At the Cookhouse, enjoy the Canadian AAA steaks are always fresh never frozen, and aged for a minimum of 28 days to make them tender, juicy and delicious. With sirloin this tasty, your Dad will wish it was Father’s Day every week!

Cookhouse Sirloin Dinner for $16.99!

Films that Move – Hungry for Change

By emily ⋅ June 15, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Join Hungry for Change, a free community event on the way we grow, buy and learn about the food we eat.

Watch a short movie, sample delicious local food and meet Toronto’s community kitchens, neighbourhood gardens, chefs, farmers and teachers like Vert Catering, George Brown Chef School, Cowbell and Fiesta Farms.

Learn about free community programs, local business, and volunteer and funding opportunities.

Read further to find out how you can get FREE tickets!

Puck’N Wings – Wings Competition

By Phil the Foodie ⋅ June 14, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

All-You-Can-Eat Wing Eating Competition is being hosted at the Annex on June 29th!!! Come out to PuckNWingsand try some of the best wings in Toronto and see if you can handle the heat and come out as the Hot Wing Eating Champion!

Tickets are only 15$ each, and include pitchers and all you can eat wings!

Walnut Fish Tacos

By Dumpling Diva ⋅ June 13, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Another great recipe from the California Walnut Commission – Walnut Fish Tacos!

Check it out the recipe and try it out for your next summer party.

Deli Duel 2: Bigger, Better and Now With More Pastrami!

By emily ⋅ June 10, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

This Father’s Day, treat the dad in your life to mouthwatering smoked meat sandwiches and a few libations, and support The Stop Community Food Centre in the process.