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Sunday Sevens: October 6th
October 6, 2013 By Isabelle Boucher | Filed Under: odds and ends
Oh, hello there, October. Seems you snuck up on me while I was busy doing other stuff. This weekend’s leaden grey skies and a steady drizzle are sending an unmistakable message, though… fall is most definitely here.
1. Last Wednesday, I was invited to a fabulous Mexican dinner at Frida Restaurant by the lovely folks at Avocados from Mexico.
Chef Jose Hadad’s new-school Mexican menu included lots and lots of avocado, obviously, but he also worked in many other authentic Mexican ingredients, including arbol chili, tomatoes, tortillas, dulce de leche, and huitlacoche.
Yes, that’s right, I ate corn smut. Thankfully, it…
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