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SUMMARY: THE EDIBLE CITY\: READING AND FOOD TASTING
LOCATION:Hart House Debates Room
URL:http://www.blogto.com/events/20699
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:A delicious book on food in Toronto, The Edible City (edited by Christina P=
alassio and Alana Wilcox) covers the city's food and food issues in bite-si=
zed pieces. It includes dishes on peaches and poverty, on processing plants=
 and public gardens, on rats and bees and bad restaurant service, on schnit=
zel and school lunches. There are incisive studies of food-security policy,=
 of feeding the needy and of waste, and a very happy tale about a hardy fig=
 tree. Inside, you'll also find a guide on where to find unusual groceries =
in Toronto, a look at how Toronto gets its meat, Toronto through the lens o=
f a 'roti-scope', a brewer's history of the city, dollops of mouth-watering=
 photos and illustrations and much more.

Come out to this free event on Monday, March 1, and be welcomed by the book=
's editors, Christina Palassio and Alana Wilcox. Then listen to writers Dav=
id Alexander, Joshna Maharaj, Jason McBride and Wayne Roberts speak about t=
heir contributions to the book. Several local food producers will also be s=
erving food samples, and copies of The Edible City will be on sale. All are=
 welcome to taste and learn! Meet others with an interest in local food iss=
ues!
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