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author of Ottawa Cooks, food & travel writer, culinary judge.

Ottawa, ON
Joined November 2011
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We are delighted to announce that My Thali: A Simple Indian Kitchen, has been shortlisted for the 2023 Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. Congratulations Chef Joe Thottungal @thali_ottawa and @CapitalDining! figure1publishing.com/shortl…
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#MyThali: Ottawa chef Joe Thottungal's Meals of Many Parts: A meaningful marker of his 25 years in Canada, and an homage to his Kerala heritage. In his follow-up to #CoconutLagoon, the restaurateur showcases south Indian recipes that are better together. nationalpost.com/life/food/m…
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Anne DesBrisay retweeted
Let the Canadian Culinary Championships begin! The @AlgonquinColleg Culinary students are ready to support the competing chefs. Good luck.
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Chef is proud to introduce is second book My Thali From his home kitchen to yours, discover a way of indian eating. Your Thali days are awaiting. Book launch is on March 7th. @figure1publishing Photo credit: @suliman_chadirji_photography
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Chef's home state of Kerala featured in the New York Times special feature on "52 Places to Go". This year's Culinary Trip to Kerala with Chef is sold out - Don't miss out in 2024!
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Morning :( This bike went missing overnight. Any information on its whereabouts would be so appreciated.
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This vegan #icecream🍦#recipe featured in "Great Scoops: Recipes from a Neighborhood Ice Cream Shop" by Marlene Haley & Amelia Ryan of @TheMerryDairy with @CapitalDining celebrates the first warm days of spring. figure1publishing.com/recipe…
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Deal Announcement⭐️: My Thali: A Simple Indian Kitchen pairs Joe Thottungal and Anne DesBrisay for a follow up to their Taste Canada award-winning book, Coconut Lagoon. Joe shares home-cooked recipes and stories through 85 delicious dishes. Winter 2023. figure1publishing.com/deal-a…
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#Icecream fans won't want to miss this sweet event! To celebrate the launch of their book, #GreatScoops, Ottawa's beloved @TheMerryDairy ice cream truck will be visiting @OctopusBooks on Saturday, May 7th from 2pm-4pm. octopusbooks.ca/event/great-…
Today is still National #IndependentBookstoreDay and as this sunny but weary day winds down, it's a plug to support your local great bookstore and a plug for our own Great Scoops available at any of them with this handy link shoplocal.bookmanager.com/is…
Take someone special or wine & dine yourself at these eight restaurants that @ctvottawa says are some of the most romantic in Canada❤️. Includes @AtelierOttawa. ottawa.ctvnews.ca/mobile/the…
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Counter-protest on Bank Street #Ottawa
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Times are tough right now for Ottawa’s local restaurants. Chef Joe plays a huge role in Food for Thought & other local charities. He has done so much for us & the community. @thali_ottawa is hurting, please consider donating to help him & other businesses. tinyurl.com/bde5trkk – at Ottawa, Ontario
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Anne DesBrisay retweeted
Thank you dear customers for making this fundraiser a success by supporting us! We have successfully raised over USD $20,000 towards the 1 Billion Breaths for India fundraiser with the help of an overseas donor who has graciously matched our donations.
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Anne DesBrisay retweeted
1 Billion Breaths fundraiser special menu is here! To support us, Order now at: order.thaliottawa.ca #1billionbreaths_ #covid19indialive
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Please join us in helping India during this health crisis.
Replying to @coconutlagoon
for $86 - the cost of 10KG of oxygen, in support of relief efforts in India. Coconut Lagoon/Thali is participating in this humanitarian event on May 24th. More details to follow... #1billionbreathe #Covid19India @JimWatsonOttawa @MonaFortier @theJagmeetSingh @Ajaybis
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Anne DesBrisay retweeted
India is facing one of the worst humanitarian crises in the worldwhich has left millions of its citizens gasping for breath. For the first time, from May 23 - 30, some of your favorite Indian restaurants from across the globe will be coming together to serve special meals
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What an utterly infuriating story. Great piece of investigative reporting by @CapitalDailyVic, but oh, how my heart aches for the Philips and everyone else these scumbags defrauded. capitaldaily.ca/news/the-man…
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