Where to shop for the food lovers? Grandville Island is the place to be!

Cherries, fresh cherries. but they are so expensive , I will wait till July, when this red ruby kind of fruit fills up the stands of fruit vender
Bell pepper always reminds me of the opening scene of the “Iron Chef” show, where the Japanese Host bite it as it’s the most [...]

Dine-out Vancouver: Aurora Bistro

Dine Out Vancouver 2007

Aurora Bistro
2420 Main St., Vancouver

To Begin:
Sablefish Brandade with tomato chutney and daikon, friseé salad
Bison Carpaccio with pickled beets, Parmesan and smoked paprika [...]

Home Alone Cooking

Day 1: Sweet corn soup with crab meat; organic baby greens with balsamic vinaigrette dressing; pan sealed shark fillet with grilled sliced shitaki mushroom, seasoned with sea salt and black pepper; spinach noodle with peanut butter and soy sauce dressing. The shark fillet has a rougher texture compare to other fish, I think [...]

My sweet confection

“Chocolate Dipolmat Cake” Layers of dark chocolate cake, chocolate custard, puff pastry (puff pastry?! yes!!) and Belgian dark chocolate buttercream.

From Vancouver’s best dessert restaurant, True ConfectionsI just simply LOVE it, so good. I was not sure if puff pastry could go well with the creamy cake, but it turned out to be a teaser of [...]