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Queen’s Eats: Culinary connections to my culture

Written on February 4, 2020. Posted in Columns.

Cultural identity as a second-generation Canadian is difficult to navigate. I was born in the Greater Toronto Area to a Filipino mother and an Indonesian father, and when I was one year old, we moved from our diverse neighborhood in Vaughan to a predominantly white farming town about an hour and a...

Queen's Eats: A deeper look at what makes Mio Gelato special

Written on September 24, 2019. Posted in Columns.

Over my past two summers in Kingston, I’ve consumed at least 20 cones from Mio Gelato, and I’m not the only one enamoured by this local favourite. During the warm months, the little downtown gelato shop often has a line spilling onto the sidewalk. However, the rainbow of flavours Mio offers is well...

Queen’s best weird food combinations

Written on September 4, 2019. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

University is a time for unleashing your creativity, and the kitchen is no exception. When your fridge is empty, but your stomach is grumbling, you may have to resort to unique methods of feeding yourself. With a student’s budget and plenty of free time, it’s no wonder Queen’s students have invented...

Summer Picks: Kingston’s best patios

Written on June 3, 2019. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

Kingston has finally warmed up, which can only mean one thing for students and residents alike: it’s officially patio season. Filled with khaki shorts, pastel ball caps, and sundresses, the limestone city is bustling with excitement for days of sunshine. The average Kingston newcomer is quick...

Let them eat cupcakes

Written on January 28, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

The sun hadn’t yet risen but the cupcakes were well on their way. When I arrived at the Limestone City Cupcakery at Princess and Clergy Streets, I heard Lindsay McEver’s music playing as the warmth of the oven surrounded me. The smell of cupcakes made me wish it was acceptable to start my day with...

Decanting details

Written on October 25, 2013. Posted in Lifestyle.

It was a Bed Bath & Beyond for winemakers and beer crafters. Stacks of winemaking kits covered most of the walls and some of the floor space of Homecraft Brew & Wine Supplies, while ingredients and paraphernalia for beer crafting occupied another wall. To the left of the entrance the automated...

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Queen’s Eats: Culinary connections to my culture

Queen's Eats: A deeper look at what makes Mio Gelato special

Queen’s best weird food combinations

Summer Picks: Kingston’s best patios

Let them eat cupcakes

Decanting details

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