LCBO Food & Drink Holiday 2021

Inside scoop The latest bits, bites and sips to keep you in the know.

26 Fun with small bottles 28 Rum 101 30 No strings attached 30 Quick ’nog 30 Vessel mania 32 Plant-based apps 32 Super fry 32 Knockout brunch 34 Glass act 34 Grateful bread eggnog cheat sheet, the latest ready-to- drink mixed packs and advice from a local chef on cooking the big meal. The holiday season is upon us, and it’s going to be extra festive this year. We’ve got plenty of gifting ideas, including Niagara’s finest icewine, gorgeous linen aprons and a next-level air fryer. We’ve also made hosting a breeze with an

By Eric Vellend | PHOTOGRAPHY by Maya Visnyei

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34 Back in black 36 The mock-up 38 Ice, ice baby 38 Kwanzaa 38 Mix master 40 Persimmons 101 40 Man with a plan 40 Dongzhi Festival 42 The right ’tone 42 Simbang Gabi 42 Good catch

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FOOD & DRINK HOLIDAY 2021