My regular experience with Italian food are dining in the Old Spaghetti Factory or Anton’s. I remember I was really impressed by the big serving portion of Anton’s dish but never really by the food itself. To me, dining at a family style italian restaurant is more like “Yeah yeah, it’s just pasta or pizza, [...]
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I’ve stop updating my blog for sometime. Not that I stop cooking, but my life was ever changing since last summer’s visit to Montreal. I know it is quite lame to blame use “busy life” as an excuse, so I will stop apologizing and start blogging again. I do have quite a tasty journey over the [...]
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Clock-wise: Drunken Chicken, Shanghainess-style Wonton soup, Pork ribs with rice cake and Xie-Ke-Huang, a sweet stuffed dessert.
Last Saturday was one of the religious holiday for the many Buddhists, to celebrate the birth of the funder of the Buddhism. My family paid a visit to the Linyan Temple at Richmond for this festival. After the [...]
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I’ve never really liked mussel when I was a kid living in the coastal city of southern China. Every summer, the street food vender’s basket would be filled with this little black shell creature with spots of seaweed seed resting on it. My mom just loves mussel. She would buy a whole bag and simply [...]
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May is THE month of the year for me, not only does my birthday falls on the 11th, also my cousin Rainy’s as well as two other my best friends were born at May. So many birthdays equal to many delicious meals or dining out. Typically, after all these celebration, I will feel my body [...]
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“Oh Hot diggity dog! So good, I am almost in tears!”
After the last day of school, I decided to rest a little before preparation of my exams. Just a little excuse to go outside and enjoying the spring sunshine, blooming cherry and fresh breeze of the city waking up from the long gloomy winter. [...]
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Flying Tiger on 4th ave.
Flying tiger is a fusion Asian restaurant on the trendy 4th ave. It is more of a tapas bar than a restaurant, serving small items that covers variety of ethnic signature dishes. Most of the dishes are from Southeast Asia or the tropical regions. It has a good wine [...]
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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 [...]
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