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We recently returned from Japan. Our journey started in Tokyo, and went through Nagoya, Osaka, Kyoto, a hot springs town called Arima and then Hiroshima before returning to Tokyo. Anybody can look up the many fascinating tourist attractions, but I’d like to comment on the cultural oddities that are more interesting.  Toilets. Let’s start with Japanese toilets. Have you ever tried one? In the…

Ricardo's new post about the Cucinato cooking school's oil tasting and four course dinner...

Every morning, all around the world, more than 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed each day. And I am one of those drinkers as I am sure if you are reading this, you are too. We can’t start the day without that cup, in whatever form. I either fire up my Saeco PicoBarista and pull a cappuccino, feeling like I am in Rome or something like that. Or I drop a scoop of beans into my Baritza…

Ricardo's Gelato visits Gelato North, one of the most unusual shops in Toronto, combining classic Italian flavours and Korean fusion offerings.

Ricardo visits Bar-Ape in the lively St. Clair West and tries the soft serve product.

Gelato around the holidays: Ricardo's wishes you a sweet New Year.