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Michelle Marshall: Chef listening to People’s Stories

Michelle Marshall: Chef listening to People’s Stories

I love listening to people’s stories especially over a great meal. To be honest for a long time I did not consider myself a chef. That is a title that others have given me for the work I have done.

What to Look for in a Restaurant When You Go Out to Eat

What to Look for in a Restaurant When You Go Out to Eat

Janak Bhawnani, Vice President of Operations at Easton Group of Hotels talks about the hotel business and what to look for when you eat in a restaurant. Janak, whenever I ask you about the hotel business, you tell me you are in the business of 

10 Strategies to a Killer Restaurant Experience

10 Strategies to a Killer Restaurant Experience

Introduction After the COVID restrictions are lifted, we will all be dining out more often. I have outlined a few rules that will help you have an amazing restaurant experience. Customer service is the main ingredient of an amazing restaurant experience. As customers, we expect 

Reasons to Have a Healthy Diet

Reasons to Have a Healthy Diet

A healthy lifestyle is vital for us and allows us to deal with the daily vicissitudes of life. A healthy lifestyle consists of exercising regularly, not eating junk and processed food or drinking too much pop, sleeping well, and making ethical decisions in your life. 

Congolese Food and Culture

Congolese Food and Culture

My first exposure to ‘African Food’ was in Dubai when I would eat Egyptian food. During my honeymoon, I did a day trip to Morocco and experienced North African food. Over the last few years, I have eaten at a couple of Ethiopian restaurants in 

The Delhi Duo Behind India’s Top Lifestyle & Food Blog

The Delhi Duo Behind India’s Top Lifestyle & Food Blog

I love Indian food. I have backpacked India numerous times. In Kashmir, camping by the Jhelum river, eating vegetable biryani with dum aloo surrounded by the Himalayas. Himachal Pradesh with its variety of tomato and chutney sandwiches and delicious apple juice. Punjab with its Dhaba 

The Diversity of Indian Food

The Diversity of Indian Food

I have traveled to more than 30 countries. Indian food in England is the Balti dishes from Bangladesh. In Lisbon, it is Goan food. In Paris, it is food from South India and mainly from Pondicherry. I live in Toronto and Indian restaurants are mostly 

Audrey Dufay: Chocolate Maker With a Conscience

Audrey Dufay: Chocolate Maker With a Conscience

Introduction Audrey Dufay is the Chef and Owner of Terre de Sienne.   A bar of unique chocolate made by hand from ethically sourced ingredients. Audrey started working at the age of 21, in France, as an apprentice at Sadaharu Aoki. She has worked in various 

Shagun Mehra: Trailblazer in the Kitchen

Shagun Mehra: Trailblazer in the Kitchen

I’m a hotelier’s daughter. I’m a 5th generation in the business of food. So, I guess it runs in my veins. I’m naturally drawn to it and I feel like ingredients and wine speak to me. The complexity intrigues me in the most natural ways