carmenhungry

Bio:

Food. Anytime. Anywhere. The world of food is so broad that no one can explore it alone; so here’s to sharing! If I could do all things food related 24/7 I would. With all this food loving, it’s also helpful to do move my butt and exercise, so I try to tank it in the dragonboat department. ;) Click on the links & please, please, please enjoy the photos as they probably do the chefs/restaurants more justice than my words.

Tribes I Belong To

Recent Posts

  • Father’s Day Tiramisu Cake!

    Father’s Day Tiramisu Cake!

    Father’s Day, the day where you tell your dad you appreciate him, shower him with gifts (ie. paper ties, or real ones once you’ve collected enough dimes and nickels in your piggybank) and he just sits there and takes it like man. 

    by carmenhungry - June 28, 2012
  • The County General

    The County General

    A couple of weeks ago, I met up with a few friends of mine for a chilled out dinner at The County General (@CountyGeneral). They’re located at the corner of Queen st west and Shaw st., but surprisingly, most of us still missed it.

    by carmenhungry - June 22, 2012
  • la carnita

    la carnita

    A handful of friends and I went to la carnita (@la_carnita) for their second day of opening. Most of us have already had their tacos either during Toronto Underground Market or UNO so we mostly knew what to expect. And that we were craving

    by carmenhungry - June 19, 2012
  • the mad italian

    the mad italian

    What? the mad Italian for gelatoWhere? 589 College st (506 streetcar west from College or Queen’s Park station)Price? $2.85-$5.85 (kiddie – large) The skinny: Gelato gelato gelato. The mad italian is all about it. They’ve got over 50 flav

    by carmenhungry - June 17, 2012
  • Crazy Banana Bread!

    Crazy Banana Bread!

    In the past month or two, I’ve baked my fair share of banana bread. I love the stuff! I’d like to believe that because there’s banana in there, I’m being healthy. Unfortunately, I’m the one baking it so I know exactly what goes into e

    by carmenhungry - June 16, 2012
  • Hogtown Pub & Oyster Grand Opening

    Hogtown Pub & Oyster Grand Opening

    What? Hogtown Pub & Oyster Where? 633 College St W (506 streetcar west from College or Queen’s Park station)Price? $10-$35 (they’ve got $1.5 oyster special!)The skinny: The offerings are all in the name, Hogtown Pub & Oyster. At this gast

    by carmenhungry - June 15, 2012
  • elle m'a dit

    elle m'a dit

    What? elle m’a dit for dinnerWhere? 35 Baldwin st (5 min walk from St. Patrick station)Price? $30-$60The skinny? Toronto had yet to be exposed to Alsatian cuisine until last June, when elle m’a dit opened in Baldwin Village. Helmed by Chef

    by carmenhungry - June 10, 2012
  • Bestellen

    Bestellen

    What? Bestellen for dinnerWhere? 972 College st w (506 streetcar from College station)Price? $30-$60The skinny: Bestellen, which in German means “to order”, is all about having a relaxed meal, while experiencing great food. Opened by Chef R

    by carmenhungry - May 24, 2012
  • Happy Mother’s Day! Matcha Layer Cake

    Happy Mother’s Day! Matcha Layer Cake

    Mother’s Day is that excuse of a day to thank the women in your lives who have made you who you are today. You should be thanking them everyday ;) But then again, an excuse to spoil them?! Perfect. My mom’s all kinds of awesome. She’

    by carmenhungry - May 21, 2012
  • Mango Cupcakes w/ Lime Whip

    Mango Cupcakes w/ Lime Whip

    It’s rare for me to have mangoes on hand so when I do, we usually just eat them as is. In the off chance that I’m not that lazy, I’ll actually make something with them! :D Considering my last attempt at mango cupcakes wasn’t what I wante

    by carmenhungry - May 21, 2012