Food Archives - DIVINE

Hendrick's: Two bottles of Hendrick's Gin - one white and one black each with a cocktail beside it and cucumber, roses and an orange in the background

2 min

Food

The Two-Bottle Bar Cart Trend We Can Get Behind

The most memorable hosts understand something important: people love choice, but they don’t love complicated menus. This summer, a growing entertaining trend is emerging around “paired pours” — offering guests…

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6 min

Food

A Taste of Thailand: How to Host a Thai-Inspired Dinner at Home

One of the best parts of travelling is discovering a destination through its food. The flavours, aromas and ingredients can tell you so much about a place, but you do…

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12 min

Books
Food

DIVINE Reviews: Ottawa’s Literary Feast 2026

If you listen to the persistent folks tempting you to take a second look at our capital – some argue underrated – city, I am willing to hear them out.…

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Favourite Canadian Brands: white blank advertising billboard. street mockup panel in Canada. digital lightbox poster ad banner board. urban street with road traffic. red and white van. vertical format sign. bus shelter advertising

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6 min

Celebrate Canada Day With 10 of Our Favourite Canadian Brands

Canada Day is the best time to celebrate being a Canuck. Why not do that by sharing some of our favourite Canadian brands? We have a lot to celebrate as…

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The Famous Grouse: Scotch Bottle, glasses and a grouse with a tag that says "With Love X" on it

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1 min

Give Dad What He Actually Wants This Father’s Day

Forget the novelty mugs, barbecue accessories and last-minute gadgets. Sometimes the best Father’s Day gift is also the simplest: good company and a great bottle of Scotch. This year, introduce…

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Father's Day Gift Guide: Scrabble tiles spelling out Happy Father's Day

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4 min

Father’s Day Gift Guide: 6 Last-Minute Gifts He’ll Love

No matter how many reminders you set, Father’s Day has a habit of arriving faster than expected. But a gift chosen at the last minute doesn’t have to feel rushed.…

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Thai Hom Mali Rice: Crispy Rice Bang Bang Chicken Bowl Recipe

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2 min

Crispy Rice Bang Bang Chicken Bowl Recipe

Few ingredients work harder in the kitchen than rice. It can anchor a quick weeknight dinner, stretch leftovers into a completely new meal, or serve as the foundation for dishes…

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CookUnity: Chef Trevor Lui holding a bao

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4 min

Food

Where Culture, Community, and Cuisine Meet: A Conversation with Chef Trevor Lui

During Asian Heritage Month, few voices capture the intersection of culture, identity, and food as thoughtfully as Chef Trevor Lui. An award-winning chef, entrepreneur, author, and cultural storyteller, Trevor has…

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Cocktail Culture: Finlandia Vodka Bottle with a cocktail on either side on a bar

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2 min

Food

Nature is the New Luxury in Cocktail Culture

In today’s cocktail culture, luxury is no longer defined by excess, but by a return to freshness, purity and simplicity. As consumers become more selective about what they eat and…

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2 min

Food
Reviews

The Ninja Slushie: the Coolest Obsession of the Summer

There are those little appliances that instantly make everyday life more fun…and the Ninja Slushie is definitely one of them. Somewhere between indulgence and creativity, it transforms simple ingredients into…

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