More Cheese Please!

More Cheese Please!

That perfect taste of cheese.  Not the same for everyone.  That’s why we keep trying new cheeses at The European Pantry. This week we unpacked 7 new cheeses. Time to count our choices again…I’ve been telling people that we have between 50 and 60...
Mont Jacob weds Niagara

Mont Jacob weds Niagara

Every Saturday we offer several cheeses for our customers to taste.  This week you can sample Mont Jacob from Fromagerie Blackburn in Quebec.  The Blackburn family began farming in Jonquière in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec about 80 years and four...
Fika, koffeekletz, gezeligheid…

Fika, koffeekletz, gezeligheid…

There are times when English for all its large word base is just not enough. As much as I am far more articulate in English than in Dutch, there are Dutch words that, like essential car keys, get me through the day. That doesn’t mean I use them in conversation...
We weren’t Finnish’ed yet!

We weren’t Finnish’ed yet!

Last week we received our first shipment from Viking Foods. Viking is a Toronto based Scandinavian import company. Today and yesterday,  I enjoyed a great sandwich with a Fazer wholegrain organic rye sour dough bun for lunch. Each package contains 4 buns that toast up...