Food + Drink Articles
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Alexandra C. |
Thursday October 6, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basImagine this- a fireplace, you, a cozy blanket, your favourite DVD and mug full of peppermint mocha latte- sounds like heaven, doesn't it? Why not try this recipe tonight and make it an 'all about me' type of evening? Place the 'Do Not Disturb' sign on your door and indulge yourself in this delicious drink- I guarantee it won't disappoint!
Ingredients:
2 1/2...
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Alexandra C. |
Wednesday September 28, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basOne of my all time favourite flavours is pumpkin. It's nostalgic aroma brings back all those memories of Thanksgivings and Halloweens. Chicks, tell me now, is there anything better than curling up with a good book, magazine or DVD with a pumpkin spice latte? I think the answer to that would be no. Being thrifty and a DIY adventurer, I set out to find a pumpkin spice latte recipe that could...
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Claire |
Thursday September 15, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basTIFF's in town, the delightful Jane Lynch is hosting the Emmy Awards this weekend, and somehow all the excitement making us a little nostalgic for old Hollywood.
We're thinking that some classic Bogart & Hepburn movies plus swanky retro cocktails are in order, no?
Mint Julep (since 1800s)
3 oz Bourbon whiskey
4-6 fresh mint leaves
granulated sugar (to taste)
Using a mixing glass, muddle (ie....
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday September 12, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basRecently we asked you which locations you stake out during cocktail hour at TIFF to spot celebrities.
The vote was a landslide in favour of:
ONE (at Hazelton Hotel)
Honorable mentions go to The Spoke Club, Thompson, and The Ritz. Where do you go to celeb spot?
Heads up: don't forget to vote in today's TIFF topic - Which suave pick-up line would you try on someone famous?
Continue ReadingThe vote was a landslide in favour of:
ONE (at Hazelton Hotel)
Honorable mentions go to The Spoke Club, Thompson, and The Ritz. Where do you go to celeb spot?
Heads up: don't forget to vote in today's TIFF topic - Which suave pick-up line would you try on someone famous?
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Tuesday August 2, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLast week we asked Winnipeggers to name their favourite local sweet stops for Ice Cream and Gelato. Receiving these recommendations during a week of stupifyingly high temperatures was all the excuse some of us needed to indulge...
Here are the Top 3 Ice Cream and Gelato shops in Winnipeg as voted by our reviewers:
Bridge Drive-In, G.G. Gelati, and Nucci's Gelati all came out on top, with...
Continue ReadingHere are the Top 3 Ice Cream and Gelato shops in Winnipeg as voted by our reviewers:
Bridge Drive-In, G.G. Gelati, and Nucci's Gelati all came out on top, with...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Friday July 29, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAh, the Friday before a long weekend (in Canada, at least)! Time to hit the best ice cream parlours in town, and here's what's hot in Winnipeg:
Shout-outs to Danielle M, Emily T, and Danielle C for their reviews published on Page 2 of today's Winnipeg Metro online and in print!
Here's a look at the whole page:
Clearly the ice cream reviews were the spot of good news today.
Stay...
Continue ReadingShout-outs to Danielle M, Emily T, and Danielle C for their reviews published on Page 2 of today's Winnipeg Metro online and in print!
Here's a look at the whole page:
Clearly the ice cream reviews were the spot of good news today.
Stay...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Thursday July 28, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAll this week we've been asking our Winnipeg readers to weigh in on the ice-creamiest treats in town. With the blazing hot weather North America's been having, it's provided the flimsy excuse some of us have needed to down a scoop (okay, box) of Ben & Jerry's best despite any resolutions to finally fit into last year's bikini.
Here are 3 more delish shops to soothe...
Continue ReadingHere are 3 more delish shops to soothe...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Wednesday July 27, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basListen, this is torture. We're reading the reviews you're sending in for the Best Ice Cream or Gelato stops in Winnipeg, and it just ain't fair!
Here are 3 more must-visits in the 'Peg:
Congrats to Adrienne, Darcie, and Dawn for their Page 3 Metro print and online mentions! Here's a look at the full spread:
In other news, if you should happen to be in Winnipeg during...
Continue ReadingHere are 3 more must-visits in the 'Peg:
Congrats to Adrienne, Darcie, and Dawn for their Page 3 Metro print and online mentions! Here's a look at the full spread:
In other news, if you should happen to be in Winnipeg during...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Tuesday July 26, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThis week's Review Challenge is simply delish - which fine establishment serves up the Best Ice Cream or Gelato in Winnipeg?
Not surprisingly, our Winnipeg members had quite a lot to say on the topic. It may also help that we're offering a $20 VISA gift card prize to sweeten the deal? (*groan*, sorry)
These 3 fine folks got their mentions published in today's Metro Winnipeg...
Continue ReadingNot surprisingly, our Winnipeg members had quite a lot to say on the topic. It may also help that we're offering a $20 VISA gift card prize to sweeten the deal? (*groan*, sorry)
These 3 fine folks got their mentions published in today's Metro Winnipeg...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 25, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWinnipeg, who serves up the best scoops in town?
Our weekly Review Challenge with Metro is back and we're asking for the goods on the Best Ice Cream or Gelato Shop in Winnipeg. Your review could appear in Metro Winnipeg's newspaper AND qualify you to win an ice cream date on us!
Up for grabs is a $20 VISA gift card you can redeem at any business that accepts VISA gift cards (ie...
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