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June 17, 2013

VEGGIE MONDAYS WON THE GREEN RIBBON!

Post by Estelle We at the Food Services won the Green Ribbon award this year for Veggie Mondays in the student category! This campaign was launched in all campus cafeterias and dining halls on January 28, 2013 and met with success. On May 27, 2013, the Food Services team, Ruth Midgley and Estelle Chettiar won [ Read More ]


June 11, 2013

Weekly Indulgences: Mini Quiche!

Post by Estelle A quiche is pastry that is filled with savory custard that may contain meat or eggs. Although eggs are a major component of this tasty dish, an egg substitute works perfectly for this recipe too. Further, since pastry shells aren’t exactly the most accessible commodity, you can leave them out too. The day [ Read More ]


June 05, 2013

Green Ribbon Awards 2013!

  For the past 5 years, the Office of Sustainability at the University of Toronto has been recognizing and rewarding individuals and groups who have made substantial contributions towards promoting sustainability on campus. The Green Ribbon Award is an acknowledgement of initiatives and programs that have successfully managed to minimize the negative impacts on the [ Read More ]


June 04, 2013

One World Cuisine.

Post by Estelle In March 2013, Google reported that an increasing amount of people in North America have been seeking information about veganism through the use of their search engine. Although there are fundamental differences between the two, Veganism like Vegetarianism is a diet that calls for the exclusion of animal products and/or by products. The [ Read More ]


May 29, 2013

Keep Calm and Brunch On!

Post by Estelle Toronto is a city that does not sleep and Torontonians are a breed of people that do not wait around for anyone or anything.  However, there are times when I have seen these very Torontonians sit down and relax to enjoy a meal! This meal that the people of Toronto sojourn for [ Read More ]


May 24, 2013

Spice up your Ramen!

Post by Estelle Ramen noodles are the only kind of packaged food that I will always allow myself. Yes, I am fully aware of the fact that starchy noodles and dehydrated vegetables won’t do me any good. However, for a university students (like us) who have financial and time related constraints, ramen noodles are an [ Read More ]


May 23, 2013

CASTING CALL FOR Food Services Promo Video!

UeaT is making a Food Services Video and we need YOU! We at the Food Services will be shooting a promotional video over the weekend of May 25, 2013! This video will showcase the uses and benefits of Meal Plans in campus dining halls and cafeterias.  As of right now, we have a script, locations [ Read More ]


May 16, 2013

Weekly Indulgences: Nutella Cheesecake!

 Post by Estelle     The first time I heard about a Nutella Cheesecake, I thought the idea was a drag. Mind you, this was before I had tasted the heavenly hazelnut chocolatey goodness that is Nutella! I am very well versed now and as luck would have it, I recently found a Nutella Cheesecake [ Read More ]


May 15, 2013

5 THINGS TO DO THIS VICTORIA DAY WEEKEND!

Post by Estelle Victoria Day is a national holiday that is celebrated in Canada to commemorate the birth of Queen Victoria who was the longest reigning monarch of the British Empire. This day also marks the beginning of the summer and gardening season! The Queen’s Birthday, as it was called back then, was celebrated annually [ Read More ]


May 09, 2013

UEAT IS HIRING : Social Justice and Outreach Assistant.

Ueat is hiring for the following summer workstudy position! Social Justice and Outreach Assistant: We are hiring a Social Justice and Outreach Assistant to work under the direction of the Director of Food Services, and with the Marketing and Communications Coordinator to research and raise awareness about social justice initiatives related to food. This position [ Read More ]

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