Susur Lee: I Chat with a World-Class Toronto Chef

Sittin' in the Kitchen by Marion Kane

Jul 9, 202613:30Arts

Susur Lee is one of Canada's most recognizable and lauded chefs, but I knew him long before his rise to fame. I will never forget meeting Susur for the first time. In 1984 (I was the food editor of the Toronto Sun at the...

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