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I’m a sucker for a good gift basket. And a bigger sucker for cool, small Canadian food producers usually found at farmer’s markets or underground food…
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to stock up on chocolates! My first choice: Ferrero Rochers! I know there are many varieties of the chocolate nowadays (coconut, fruit, almond…
We made pumpkin squares to serve for our third Thanksgiving dinner of the weekend. Pumpkin pie is so boring! Although, as a short cut, we did opt to use canned…
Pumpkin pies are so overrated. This year, we decided to make some pumpkin cupcakes topped with cream cheese frosting and little pretzel sticks for stems.
The Peninsula Boutique
M/F The Peninsula Arcade, Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
It’s my favourite time of year again: Moon Cake Festival! For a complete…
Vancouver Convention Centre
26-1055 Canada Place, Vancouver
Skipping the crazy crowds at dim sum and the overpriced Mother’s Day hotel restaurant buffets, mom…
Dear Prince Charming,
I can only assume your Bacon Banana Bread Candy Gram was a direct response to my continue reading »
I’ll confess that as a kid, I was petrified of the dragon in the dragon dance. It wasn’t so much the ginormous eyes and teeth of the…
Gingerbread Lane
655 Burrard Street, Vancouver
If you’re still looking for Christmas time activities for the kiddies or if you’re a Christmas…
2828 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
If you’re running out of ideas for Christmas presents for co-workers and colleagues, what’s better than a big ol’…