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Shifting plates 2007

In an industry where flux is the norm, where restaurants can open and close faster than cash register drawers during a sale, it’s difficult to keep track of everything that happens in a year. But there are always notable events that come to mind—those big things that define the year in food—and here are a […]

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Shell game

On a recent sojourn to the Halifax Farmers’ Market, I discovered “the oyster guy.” For many of us faithful Saturday morning marketeers, Philip Docker is a familiar face. On the day of discovery, my eye caught a bottle of Tabasco sauce and a freshly cut lemon and I was suddenly in the mood for a […]

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