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Offbeat food packaging that is really out of this world
plastic, which is then it is slipped inside a plasticized pouch that is standard packag- the Mayonnaise with
Horseradish (Wasabi
until I win the lottery. Nevertheless, liv- Mayo) from Shirakiku
plenty of opportunities to at least do the sampling part, with the city’s wealth of all teardrop-shaped, tube-like plastic bottle sacks of the Santo
sumer to keep the intense Dolfin choco- Tomas brand of
late fresh right down to the last crumbs.
these ethnic hot-spots unveiled a bevy of strangely squishy in one’s hand, the easy- intriguing, at times bewildering, imported chants Arrocerias
Antonio Tomas,
enables the user to squeeze out virtually age best-suited for the occasion, a little S.L., of La Solana,
unlike with the standard glass or plastic balance, and a quick stopover at the local LCBO (Liquor Control Board of
infused paella—a signature Spanish dish Ontario) yielded a delightful little sam-
tracing its origins to, of course,Valencia.
Viña Santa Rita S.A., containing four
375-ml bottles of the 2003 vintage of the Liquirizia Due Sicilie. Ah, those Italians
vintner’s excellent 120 brand—two
with their flair for industrial design— organic, “old world” feel, nicely aug- from bicycles to shoes to tea kettles .
and on to these little candy-holders.
Magnolia answered the call with an
Produced by Pastiglie Leone s.r.l. of
Torino—Fiat’s hometown, incidental-
Consell Regulador (regulating board)
Belgium chocolates.The Dolfin choco-
ly—the licorice pastilles inside are just to verify the product’s authenticity.
the perfect thing for clearing the palate Michaël and Jean-François Poncelet just selection of delicious flavors, like Dark
shake out a couple of pastilles.Two divots another Kensington shop called Little
Chocolate with Pink Pepper Corns and
Tokyo—specializing in all things
Extra Dark Chocolate with Caramelized
Cocoa Bean Pieces. Such exquisite confec- next step. But with the rice issue already tions naturally cry out for smart packag- fasteners at all—just a little manipulation settled, the mission here was to get hold Shaun Smith is a freelance writer and full- Dolfin bars is first wrapped in plain white
time bookseller living in Toronto. ADVERTISER'S INDEX
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