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The spritz evolves from Italian aperitif to global cocktail

The spritz evolves from Italian aperitif to global cocktail

VENICE, Italy (AP) — A glowing sea of bright orange and red cocktails has become a common sight in bars and restaurants across Europe and beyond as the Italian-born spritz continues to find new fans.
Finding delicious common ground in the jollof rice ‘wars’

Finding delicious common ground in the jollof rice ‘wars’

One of the iconic dishes of West Africa, jollof rice is vibrantly colored and heavily spiced. And it reflects how cultures across continents blend with delicious results.
New West’s Chronic Tacos is closing this month

New West’s Chronic Tacos is closing this month

Get your fill of Chronic fries when you can, as the Mexican eatery is shutting its doors on Oct. 25
Food security, consumer groups protest Kenya's GMO decision

Food security, consumer groups protest Kenya's GMO decision

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Food security, consumer rights and biodiversity groups are protesting Kenya’s reversal of a ban on genetically modified foods, saying the public wasn’t consulted on an issue key to the East African country’s economy and safety.
Food banks hope for holiday bounty amid rising demand, inflated food costs

Food banks hope for holiday bounty amid rising demand, inflated food costs

TORONTO — Simon Malsi hopes to pick up a few extra hours of work on Thanksgiving Day to help him afford to put a holiday meal on the table.
New West's Malaysian restaurant Tamarind Hill is closing on Thanksgiving Day

New West's Malaysian restaurant Tamarind Hill is closing on Thanksgiving Day

Your go-to spot for rotis, satays and rendang beef in uptown New Westminster is closing for good on Oct. 10.
Where to order Thanksgiving takeout in New West

Where to order Thanksgiving takeout in New West

Throw away those mile-long to-do lists. You can host your family for an elaborate Thanksgiving dinner without sweating it out for hours in the kitchen. Scroll down to find out how.

Indigenous food sovereignty requires better and more accurate data collection

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Pumpkin Spice Martini? Autumn cocktails can get creative

Pumpkin Spice Martini? Autumn cocktails can get creative

Apple pie! Pumpkin spice! Buttered rum! This is how we embrace autumn at our home bar. Despite the drop in temperatures, cocktails flavored for fall don’t need to taste deep, brooding or heavy.
Spiced beef, salty cheese fill Turkey’s top street food

Spiced beef, salty cheese fill Turkey’s top street food

Outside the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, a woman in a headscarf slaps a ball of dough between her formidable hands and stretches it over the dome of a large saç griddle.