Events | Macaron Day Toronto 2014

March 20th 2014 marks the third annual Macaron Day Toronto in celebration of this one of a kind dessert. Alongside several other cities around the world including Paris, New York, Vancouver & Montreal, this day is meant to showcase the best Macarons that Toronto has to offer. “Is there a better way to celebrate the first day of Spring? I don’t think so… come out and eat a macaron!” says Michel Firanski, founding organizer of Macaron Day Toronto and owner of La Bamboche. Continue reading “Events | Macaron Day Toronto 2014”

Events | The 10th Annual Post Hotel & Spa’s Wine Summit

For those of you who haven’t visited the Canadian West, Lake Louise is one of the most beautiful places you may ever visit. This year marks the 10th Anniversary of Post Hotel & Spa‘s Wine Summit at one of the properties in The Relais & Chateaux Family (post coming soon!). A three day event that brings together some of the most prestigious wine makers in the world, culinary masterpieces and wine tastings. Continue reading “Events | The 10th Annual Post Hotel & Spa’s Wine Summit”

Food & Wine | Ungava Canadian Premium Gin

Gin. Let’s be honest. That strikes up thoughts of London and a G&T after a long day at the office. I do not normally think of a Canadian made and produced product. How wrong I have been… Canadian made Ungava Canadian Premium Gin launched in March 2014 and is flipping the idea of the “classic gin” on its head. Don’t believe me?  Take a look for yourself. Continue reading “Food & Wine | Ungava Canadian Premium Gin”

Food & Wine | The Krups Lattecino brings the coffee shop to you

For those of you know me, I am what most people might call a “caffeine-aholic”. Coffee is a part of my every day life and helps to keep me going into the wee hours of the night while I write and review the latest and greatest for DoTheDaniel.com. I love enjoying caffeine in various forms all around the city, but there is something special about brewing a fresh cup at home. What is the best option out there for a home brewer though? So many choices and some of them at astonishingly high prices. Where is a coffee lover to start? Continue reading “Food & Wine | The Krups Lattecino brings the coffee shop to you”