Food Archives:
Restaurant Review: Vera’s Burger Shack
Written by Carine
Saturday August 14, 2010
Saturday August 14, 2010
Voted the best burger joint in town, Vera's Burger Shack enjoys a good reputation that is complemented by a good old fashion story.
From a humble seaside stall selling quality fresh burger, to a successful burger joint with multiple locations, all ...Read More
Restaurant Review: No. 9 Restaurant in Richmond, BC
Written by Carine
Monday July 5, 2010
Monday July 5, 2010
I was stunned to learn from a kind stranger that Hons has shut it's doors in Richmond. After all, Richmond is truly the "Asia" of British Columbia, and what is "Asia" without 'affordable', greasy and questionable chain Chinese restaurant? But ...Read More
First brush with the dreaded HST & Happy Canada Day!
Written by Carine
Thursday July 1, 2010
Thursday July 1, 2010
Shame on me for Eli's Mediterranean stomach can stomach Korean spicy food better than my Singaporean stomach can.
Dinner at a remote, almost deserted Korean restaurant turned out to be a surprisingly tasty meal.
I don't know why we visit Korean restaurants ...Read More
Baking ain’t no therapy but cheesecake suppresses frustration
Written by Carine
Friday January 22, 2010
Friday January 22, 2010
Category: Food
Ever heard the saying that baking can be therapeutic? While I guess it is a very individual therapy and what works for one might not work for the other (haha! What’s new?), I have always known that baking could never ...Read More
How to Juice a Citrus Fruit
Written by Carine
Thursday January 14, 2010
Thursday January 14, 2010
Category: Food
Intrigued by how my nanny used to juice an orange, I set out on a quest to get my hands on one such manual juicer. To my delight! Mom had a similar less-orangey juicer sitting in the depths of a ...Read More
Misunderstood Mongolian Grill
Written by Carine
Saturday December 5, 2009
Saturday December 5, 2009
Category: Food
A Mongolian Grill opened up on the corner of the street sometime this past summer, but we never so much as took a peek inside.
Mongolia is somewhat abstract for me. I always imagine Manchuria and huts, big scary people. ...Read More
Cherished chocolate crepes
Written by Carine
Saturday October 3, 2009
Saturday October 3, 2009
Category: Food
Eli woke up silently this morning to get to the grocery store right at its opening minute. Grabbing a fresh supply of cooked ham, hazelnut chocolate, milk and bananas, he was back in seven minutes and whipping up some delectable ...Read More
False claims, bad service, salt overload: Kam’s Place “Singaporean Cuisine”
Written by Carine
Sunday September 13, 2009
Sunday September 13, 2009
Category: Food
On a whim, we headed downtown for dinner on Sunday night. We were thinking of Stepho’s but dude, have you seen the line up outside that lovely restaurant?
Driving along Davie Street, Eli spotted this “Singaporean Cuisine” place and asked if ...Read More
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