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Lucky Foods for the New Year: Traditional Foods That Bring Good Luck, Fortune and Longevity
As my family welcomed in the New Year, I always knew there would be two things on the table - pickled herring and rye bread. As a kid,...
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Chocolate Salami Recipe
Chocolate salami is an easy (and no-bake!) recipe perfect for any holiday table. This Italian recipe comes from the kitchen of Chef Paola Ma
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10 Things You Didn't Know About The King of Cheese
Parmigiano Reggiano is one of our all-time favourites here at The Chef & The Dish! This hand made cheese has a long, rich history with...
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How to throw an Aperitivo at Home
A part of the Italian lifestyle that needs to be part of yours! Here are some tips to bring Aperitivo to you. Take it one step further...
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Spicy Chili Oil Recipe
In the cold of a Canadian winter, the team at The Chef & The Dish HQ are longing for warm days and spicy foods that remind us of summer....
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The Faces of Food: Meet SugarLoveSpices (plus a beautiful Rigatoni Funghi e Piselli recipe!)
We talk a lot about Italian food, and with reason - it's one of the world's most favourite cuisines. It's a culture that's proud of its...
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Melanzane A Funghetto Recipe: Eggplant meets Tomato and Basil Heaven.
This recipe is so simple, there's no excuse to not make this as a side dish this summer. MELANZANE A FUNGHETTO Serves 4 6 Eggplants...
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Involtini di Melanzane Recipe: Make Chef Daniela's Beautiful Eggplant Rolls for a Quick, Healthy
We love these stuffed eggplant rolls from Chef Daniela. They make a great appetizer or first course. We'd love to know if you try the...
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Fried Eggplant & Olive Ball Recipe: Try a New Appetizer! Make Chef Daniela's Italian Family
Chef Daniela makes delicious eggplant in this recipe that's been passed down from her mother and grandmother. These make for a great and...
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Road Trip | Puglia, Italy: Chef Paola's Food Adventures (with Recipe!)
Chef Paola is on a road trip throughout Italy and we couldn't be more jealous. It's very common for Europeans to take extended holidays...
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Meet the Chefs: Paola - Milan, Italy
You are going to love Chef Paola. And when I say love, I mean love. This is how it will happen. When you first meet Paola, you'll...
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Meet the Chefs: Daniela - Rome, Italy
I had the great fortune of visiting Daniela at her home in Rome. It was one of those wonderful life moments you'll never forget. After...
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Food Stories.
Hopefully you had a chance to read our welcome piece. If so, you read about the inspiration and mission for The Chef & The Dish. Now I’d...
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