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Watermelon daiquiri
The Daiquirí was one of the favorite drinks of writer Ernest Hemingway and President John F. Kennedy.

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Crazy cakes too pretty to eat

Crazy cakes too pretty to eat

Grab a fork and take a look at some of the most over-the-top cakes created for just about every occasion, including a few obnoxious celeb festivities.

There's what in my beer?

You may be getting more, much more, than you bargained for in some of your favourite snacks, foods and beverages.

Dinner in a dash

Quick, healthy weekday recipes.

Mysterious kitchen gadgets we want

Some of the oddest finds weve discovered and where replicas can be purchased today.

Foods we're glad aren't available in Canada

From fast food to culturally nuanced snack foods, weve compiled a list of some of the worlds whackiest for your voyeuristic enjoyment.

Cupid-approved Valentine's Day desserts

They say the way to a mans heart is through his stomach. I think the same goes for women.

Drool of the Day

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Entertaining Tips

Create a Latin fiesta at home
Your next weekend soiree can conjure up memories and tastes of warmer climes.
Dinner parties a la Hollywood
Reel inspiration for a night that celebrates our favourite movies.
Guestiquette refresher for dinner party guests
Invited to a formal dinner party? Here are the dos of being a good, not a ghastly guest.

Drinks Photo Galleries

Boozy alternatives not from the LCBO

Boozy alternatives not from the LCBO

Phew! With the LCBO strike in Ontario called off just in time for the May 2-4 long weekend , it got us thinking of alternate patio libations straight from the source. Here’s a list of some proudly Canadian wines and spirits that will have you partying in style. By Mary Luz Mejia

The most expensive alcohol in the world

The recent theft of a $26,000 50-year-old bottle of scotch in Toronto got us thinking about ridiculously expensive booze. The prices of these 10 bottles of alcohol would make the average drinker weep. By Samantha Edwards

Canada’s most luxurious, outrageous and delicious cocktails

Forget the boring gin and tonic. These 10 cocktails push the boundaries with unusual, bizarre and delicious ingredients like bacon, wasabi, lobster and egg whites.

10 hangover remedies from around the world

From the classics like greasy eggs and bacon, to the questionable (pickle juice, anyone?), here are 10 hangover remedies from across the globe. By Samantha Edwards

10 boozy songs inspired by cocktails

From Feist and Jimmy Buffett, to the Beastie Boys and The Eagles, musicians of all sorts love singing about cocktails.

Family

Genes are nobody’s business but our own

Genes are nobody’s business but our own

Allowing private sector to patent our genes is harmful to society. Courts and governments need to outlaw this practice.

Gun play: Should Britney Spears have given her son a toy gun?

With tragic gun violence so recent in people's memories, some are questioning the decision to let kids play with toy guns.

Mistreatment of staff makes diners lose their appetites

Study shows restaurant owners leave a bad taste in our mouths when they are unfair to their employees

Risky sports: What should parents do?

Recent headlines are causing parents to once again rethink the choices they're making for their kids in sport. Maybe we should just cover 'em in bubble wrap.

The summer guide to questionable social media parenting

Thanks to InstaTweetbooking, every family can be a reality show.

Science proves it: Dreams can become nightmares

If your partner does something bad in your dream, chance are he's going to have a bad day too.

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