Pelotas’s got a sweet tooth. The city is famous for the doces de Pelotas, dozens of different bite-size pastries.
Posts tagged Food
For the Love of Facturas, Argentina’s Most Delicious Food
I’m now in the land of facturas, European-inspired baked sweets.
And Now It’s… Chocolate Season!
Christmas always gets a foot in the door through popular Advent Calendars popping up in aisles before Halloween, as if every single Canadian household had to stock up for an emergency holiday kit.
Halloween Treats Madness in Canadian Supermarkets
The French in me is sneering and scoffing at this very North American sense of moderation and proportion while the Canadian in me find the marketing solutions offered awfully practical.
Golgappe And Mooncakes with Your Thanksgiving Turkey, Maybe?
Feng shrugs as if he is privy to top-secret information, like the People’s Republic of China plan to invade Canada using the MERBALP method—Massive Exports of Red Beans and Lotus Paste.
I Love You, Pumpkin – Fall Flavours in Canadian Supermarkets
A few years ago, I read a post from an American expat who explained how much she missed pumpkins.
“Pumpkins?” I thought. “Okay… Huh, why?”