Sea salt peanut butter cups. These little chocolates are perfect in the afternoon with a coffee or glass of milk. As we are getting closer to opening I will begin narrowing our coffee special options. What do you think should be the…
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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Regular readers of this blog will know that when you order at The Flying Banzini we don’t ask your name … we tell you who you are. You get the next name in the box and when your order is ready, that’s how we…
How to make and serve coffee has been quite a debate. We all agreed that we wanted better coffee than one typically gets from a drip-o-matic coffee machine so that was out the window immediately. Next, we considered the full line of espresso machines…
I moved here two years ago from Saskatoon. I love it. Ottawa is a fantastic city. But, there is one thing which bugs me. Nobody here says hello to one another. I don’t mean on a busy downtown street, that would be weird. I…
Hello all. I wanted to tell you something that will blow some of your minds. I debated whether or not you dessert lovers could handle this kind of news but I have faith you will accept me for who I am. So, here…
Well, no, of course not. I can’t give away our precise recipe. But, it’s porchetta. It’s not much of a secret in any event. Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””;…
Banana Bread Is that all you got? Some chocolaty chips and a chocolaty top? Golden ripe bananas Blended all in. Sprinkled with cinnamon Heaven within. Most desserts are great with a cup of coffee but there is something special about warm, fresh banana…
There is the Banzini Gallery displaying local photographers work. But… there are more walls that that. Specifically, there is a large wall above the banquette. It’s not a great place for the photographers’ work as you cannot get too close to it. Instead, I…
I think cookies are awesome but I always hesitate ordering them in a restaurant. I never know how long they have been sitting there. Are they going to be gooey and delicious or dry and flavourless? There is nothing worse than a bad cookie…
Dance The Donut Dance! Have a donut if you like, And dance the donut dance. Thanksgiving and blessings, Surge forth, As you dance the donut dance. Hold my donut, if you please, While I dance the donut dance. Exhilarated comprehension Surge forth, As…