I’m back in Vancouver for a week and my friends, it is cold here! I think my body has permanently acclimatized to the warm weather of Southern California. I’m not complaining though. Cold weather is the perfect excuse for…
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Shepherd’s pie was my all time ultimate favourite thing to eat growing up. More than mac and cheese, more than grilled cheese and even more than french fries, I would choose shepherd’s pie as my meal of choice. There…
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Do you have a favourite noodle? I profess to love all noodles (and I do!) but if there was ever a Asian noodle smack down, I’d be in udon’s corner. Udon is often overlooked in the noodle world. People…
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Do you ever wonder why tater-tots are only served by Mexican fast food joints? Why are tater-tots Mexican and French fries French? These are the kinds of deep questions that flow through my mind at 4 in the morning…
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Do you remember the first time you heard about quinoa? I was one of those people who totally thought it was pronounced “kwin-NO-ah.” But after a couple of confused looks, I started saying “keen-WAH.” To this day I still…
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Now that it’s fall my oven is being abused heavily. One of my favourite things to do: roast squash. Roast squash is delicious on its own (I almost ate all of it while I was assembling this pudding —…
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Are you the kind of person that likes to hang out near the passed appetizers at a party? I've been known to awkwardly stalk the waitstaff coming out of the …
It's been a wild week. Let's distract ourselves with fun movie trailers and SHOPPING :) Webstuff: I'm totally down to watch Dreamland, directed by the lead singer of Rooney (remember them?!), who …
If you’re looking for a sweet breakfast treat that’s healthy and delicious, baked oats are here for you. I’ve been eating these oats every morning for the last six days. I …
Do you ever get a craving for something you once ate in the past that you can’t quite put your tongue on? I have that problem with Italian - I’m …
I am a big egg lover. There’s no denying how much I love eggs. I will eat eggs at every meal if possible. I don’t think the whole “throw an egg on it” trend is passé. No, for me,…
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I’m feeling a tiny bit under the weather lately, which usually ends up in me craving the Chinese food of my childhood. I’ve never been one of those people who don’t like to eat when they’re sick. In fact,…
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