Photos: Cookies Unite with the Winnicki brothers
September 06, 2010 at 07:00 PM
Hood Hawkers: Mat + Alex Winnicki with Gita SeatonAll photos provided by Gita Seaton
Me: “You’ve never met a pair like Mat and Alex Winnicki.”
You: “Promise?”
Me: “I promise!”
Photo by Nima EhtemamThe Winnicki brothers always take care of you proper. Their flavours will lay you out. Once they got you, for sure they feed you.
Hot sauce!Photo by Nima Ehtemam
Mommy Kim raised her sons right. She taught them to cook and to love food. You may have met one or both of these two over at Atwater Market. They have been selling product there on and off for years.
Photo by Nima EhtemamAlex is working with fruit and vegetables while Mat is cutting meat upstairs at Boucherie de Tours.
Chicken Rice, a Singaporean classicPhoto by Nima Ehtemam
They are knees deep in Montreal. Each has done his share of work in quality establishments around the city.
The Winnicki BrothersPhoto by Nima Ehtemam
Mat was the star of Olive + Gourmando, pounding lunches to hundreds of clients every day while Alex honed his service skills over at Mercedes.
Singapore Roll Photo by Nima Ehtemam
To top it all, both are avid gardeners… SIGH.
Photo by Nima EhtemamThe brothers graced Cookies Unite earlier this September for an authentic Singaporean street food presentation, something Montreal has never truly experienced.
Photo by Nima EhtemamHawker food is their roots and their calling. Look out for these two lovelies they are going to change the Montreal food scene soon.
Photo by Nima EhtemamSee more great photos from the event here.
A Satisfied BunchPhoto by Nima Ehtemam