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6: The Mein Event

Jan 1, 2021 • Mike Takasaki

5: Old and on the Shelf

Dec 23, 2020 • Mike Takasaki

24. Heat-Adjacent Cooking

Jun 6, 2022 • Mike Takasaki

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8. Rehearsal Dinner

Jan 31, 2021 • Mike Takasaki

38. Two Pans, Zero Raves

Oct 31, 2023 • Mike Takasaki

53. How to be Cool in Japan

Don't be fooled into thinking the summer's over.

Aug 23 •

52. The Three Japans of Toronto

Depending on where you go, the groceries have a different flavour

Aug 18 •

51. Here Comes the Bribe

It's like the world's most corrupt PBS pledge drive

Jul 14 •

50. A Plate Cleaner Looks at 50

A buffet of earlier issues

Jun 9 •

49. Butter Email

Flavour that's worth my hourly rate

Mar 13 •

48. Not the Other Buffalo Wings

Before there was Frank's, there was Mumbo

Feb 26 •

47. A Plate Cleaner Mystery!

Feb 22 •

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