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The Hollows Hummus

2 cups (500 mL) dried chickpeas
1 carrot, coarsely chopped
1 stalk celery, coarsely chopped
1 onion, coarsely chopped
4-6 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
1 sprig fresh thyme
2 cups (500 mL) cooked chickpeas
1/4 cup (60 mL) tahini
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There’s No Place Like Home

Chef Geoff Rogers from Home Tasting Room restaurant creates dishes that delight

By Dan Clapson

In a world full of molecular gastronomy, sous vide machines and a newfound love for organ meats, it’s important to remember what really matters … Read more

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Spring 2012 Chef Profile

Flying Solo
Chef JP Vives’ creative culinary vision shines through at 
La Bodega now that he’s running the kitchen on his own

By dee Hobsbawn-Smith

Restaurants work to accomplish a delicate balancing act, pitting evolution on the scale against familiarity. … Read more

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