Happy Doughnut Day!
Happy Doughnut Day! Though technically a United States food holiday, Canada is all about this holiday too. Why is June 3rd Doughnut Day? The Salvation Army declared June 3rd Doughnut Day in 1938, in...
View ArticleThe Trend of Urban Beekeeping
Urban beekeeping has been a growing trend over the last few years in large metropolitan cities like London, New York, Vancouver, Chicago, and to some extent, Toronto. Why beekeeping? It’s an...
View ArticleFeatured Location: MSB Cafeteria
The Medical Sciences Building is in the heart of campus, on King’s College Circle beside Gerstein Library and Con Hall. With such a convenient location, it’s no wonder MSB is home to one awesome...
View ArticleRevive Those French Fries!
Need to bring life back to those French fries you tend to make once in a while? Skip the ketchup and opt for something more exciting! Serve them up at your next party or just make them for yourself...
View ArticleBaking Ingredients & Function: A Breakdown
Do you know the difference between baking powder and baking soda? Or what an egg white can do that an egg yolk can’t in your recipes? It’s good to know what the ingredients you’re using in your...
View ArticleWhy Ban the Bottle?
In 2011, the University of Toronto joined other Canadian universities such as Ryerson, Ottawa, Concordia, Winnipeg, Queen’s, and Trent as a water bottle free campus. But why ban the bottle? Some may...
View ArticleFeatured Location: Chestnut Tree
Chestnut Tree is one of the nicest places you’ll find to eat on or around campus, with the most options! Some might think Chestnut is too far from the main hustle-and-bustle of campus, but they’ve...
View ArticleBeyond Poutine: Truly Canadian Food
Happy Canada Day everyone! Canada as self-governing federation is 149 years old on Friday. While it’s not the big one-fifty (2017 is going to be one big deal), celebrations are still sure to be running...
View ArticleGet Grillin’& Chillin’– It’s BBQ Day!
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View ArticleNow Available: Unlimited Access Dining Plans!
Our new Unlimited Access Dining Plans are now available for purchase in the Food Services office and online. We created these brand new all-you-care-to-eat plans to better serve our students! Check out...
View ArticleFood & Mood
Do you periodically feel a little blue, a little down, and don’t know why? It could be your diet! Specific foods can affect your brain’s chemistry, both positively and negatively. What you eat affects...
View ArticleIce Cream Sundae Day Sweet Celebration!
Happy Ice Cream Sundae Day! I can’t think of a better food holiday to celebrate in the summer. In honour of this fantastic holiday, we’ve put together a bunch of sundae, sauce, ice cream, toppings, and...
View ArticleA World of Hot Dogs
The world is a wonderful place, filled with tons of hot dog types for everyone to enjoy. This goes beyond your regular hot dog, ketchup & mustard combo to hot dogs shaped like octopi or surrounded...
View Article13th Annual Food Day Canada
Fire up the grill and pull out your cookbooks, Food Day Canada is coming up on Saturday, July 30th! Not familiar with this particular holiday? Read on below to learn all about the day’s conception,...
View ArticleFeatured Location: New College Dining Hall
The New College Dining Hall, also known as the Audrey Taylor Dining Hall, is one of the best and busiest Dining Halls on the main campus! Located in Wilson Hall (40 Willcocks Street), the Dining Hall...
View ArticleSo You Think You Know Your Cheese?
Cheese is the integral ingredient in many dishes, its use spreads across cultures, countries, and continents, and it is basically as old as history itself. Cheesemaking is an art unto itself which goes...
View ArticleSpiralizers and How to Use Them
Ever heard of a spiralizer? The answer is probably yes, though you may not understand just what a fantastic invention the spiralizer actually is. For the past couple years, these funky-looking kitchen...
View ArticleFall: What’s In Season?
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View ArticleFood Service’s 7th Annual Field to Fork
Thursday, October 6th is the 7th annual Field to Fork; an event we at Food Services put on every year to celebrate Ontario’s rich agricultural community, support local food producers, and educate the...
View ArticleThanksgiving Traditions: Canadian Style
Those not born and/or raised in Canada may not be familiar with all our Canadian Thanksgiving traditions, and while TV is full of Thanksgiving specials–you can’t trust everything you see on TV! The...
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