Canada Day is a time for friends and family getting together with lots of food, and this usually means feasting outdoors with a barbecue.
Mardi Michels lives in Toronto, is a full-time French teacher to elementary school-aged boys and the author of eat. live. travel. write - a blog about culinary adventures near and far. As part of her job, she runs cooking classes twice a week for 7-13 year-old boys, Les Petits Chefs. She’s a founding member of Food Bloggers of Canada and also teaches French pastry classes around Toronto. Follow Mardi on Twitter and Instagram.
Canada Day is a time for friends and family getting together with lots of food, and this usually means feasting outdoors with a barbecue.
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