January 2010

Breakfast for $5? One more week at Toulouse Petit

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

As you walk through the glass-paneled wood doors, you pass below an ornate sign resembling the one hung over sister restaurant Peso’s Kitchen & Lounge next door. This sign, however, is laced with the curves of New Orleans style wrought iron, and reads “Toulouse.” Inspired by the French Quarter, Toulouse Petit opened in lower Queen [...]


Sweet tamales

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

Anyone who knows me knows that I have an unstoppable sweet tooth. I never say no to a good dessert. So, a year ago when we held our first tamalada and I consulted my co-worker Janete about what I should make, I was intrigued and excited to hear about dessert tamales. I’ve had plenty of [...]