Monthly archive November, 2008

It’s always a good time for pumpkin

There is something to be said for spending a lot of money on a nice meal out.  There is also something to be said about well-designed portions. The Hardware Grill is one of Edmonton’s finest fine-dining establishments. But as Ms Sugar and I talked about on our recent visit, their plate sizes are a little on...

South Asian Snow

I tend to shy away from Indian desserts.  For someone who usually awaits the dessert menu with bated breath, this shyness is uncharacteristic.  It’s just that I find Indian desserts too intensely sweet for me.  I want to love the sticky sweetness of jalebi or the doughnut-like galub jamun, but I have not yet acquired the...