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 When I was in Japan, I attended a cooking class that taught us how to make sushi and tempura. Yesterday was my first attempt at recreating the sushi at home. I used Nishiki sushi rice that I got from T&T. I cooked it in the Instant Pot, cooking rice for 3 minutes on high pressure mode with...

   Salvatore Nicastro purchased a ticket to come to Canada in in 1959.  In 1972 he was one of the founding owners of the original Nicastro Bros. Food in Centertown, the hub for the Italian community in Ottawa at the time. Over 50 years later his family continues to provide high qualit...

 This is the new second location of Roberto's Corner, an Italian sandwich shop that also sells pasta, soups, salads, desserts, and more. Located at 1134 Bank Street, this location opened in February 2026.
https://robertoscorner.ca/

Today will be the first in a series ...

 Earth’s Harvest farm, located around 65 km south of Ottawa, has 100 acres dedicated to off-grid, sustainable, organic, grass-fed farming. Farmer Luke was born in New Zealand and brings his environmentally sustainable method of rotational pasture-raised farming to Ottawa and the surrounding are...

 Little Victories Coffee is a boutique, independent roastery in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, run by two experienced coffee professionals—a roaster and a barista. The company is committed to enhancing Ottawa's coffee culture and enriching the vibrant Canadian coffee community.