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    Star Anise

    After lugging around all the hats, the mittens, the scarves, the multiple sweaters and the jackets; the weather here in Halifax might be starting to wear you down, and forcing you to retreat indoors.…

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    Flirting with vegetarians

    To Do Tuesday: Flirt with becoming a vegetarian I’m not suggesting you have to solemnly swear for better or for worse, but you can… flirt with being a vegetarian or a vegan. You might…

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    French Toast !!

    Yeah French Toast Ingredients:  4-6 slices of whole wheat bread cut in half (on a diagonal) 3-4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1tsp cinnamon  1 pkg splenda  pinch of salt splash of milk (approx. 2 table…

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    Jane’s On the Common

    Scallop linguine  Unfortunately this looks much better than it tasted. Too much sauce, and not enough vegetables left this pasta overwhelmed along with my waitress who was largely unimpressed that I dropped my knife twice,…

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    Spicy Thai Noodles

    The frigid temperature in Halifax today is enough to send a chill down your spine and back up again. After copious amounts of tea, and a hot water bottle on my lap, my last resort is…

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    Spicy Tortilla Omlette

    Saturday Brunch So it’s Saturday morning and hopefully you are lucky enough to have slept in, even just a little. You might find yourself with a bit of extra time to prepare breakfast this…

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    Best Fish & Chips

    Phil’s Seafood Phil’s seafood located at the heart of Quinpool, offers a variety of seafood dishes. Receiving fresh fish daily, they batter it them selves. Not into mystery potatoes? Phil’s fries are hand cut from real…

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    Grown Up Tuna Sandwich

    When you think of a tuna sandwich you might feel like you’ve been thrown back to sitting at the lunch table in a sea of smelly children either at daycare or at elementary school.…