Reg and I could not be together for our anniversary so when there was the most unbelievably beautiful weather yesterday, we decided to go for an anniversary adventure and go up to Grouse Mountain. You either have to climb the Grouse Grind to get up there or take the gondola. Gondola it was! The only […]
Boo Berry Memories
I could not believe it! My Superstore had Boo Berry cereal for sale. It was my favourite foodie memory growing up, ghost-themed food that turned your milk blue. I of course had to buy ss box! It was around $4. What was surprising is I thought I had remembered the cereal perfectly but when I poured […]
Draw It Like It’s Hot with Koosje Koene
Helen Chen’s Pork Shreds and Napa Cabbage
I adapted this recipe from Helen’s Asian Kitchen: Easy Chinese Stir-Fries to create this noodle dish. It was originally Pork Shreds with Bean Thread Noodles and Napa Cabbage but I can not find bean thread noodles anywhere, despite the aisles and aisles of noodle products in my hood. As a result, I created this dish with fresh ramen […]
Happy Anniversary Sweetheart
High Tea with Suzie the Foodie
Step by Step Dirty Ramen
I am over the whole “clean food” movement and have embraced going crazy with food and breaking all the rules. Yesterday I bought beautiful fresh ramen noodles and in no time made this incredibly tasty naughty dish. Ingredients You will need: 1 tbsp sesame oil, 1-2 tsp Sriracha hot sauce, 1 tsp minced ginger, 3 […]
Contest Winner
Drawing Food Giveaway!!! Contest is now closed.
Contest is now closed. In honour of Reg and I celebrating our one year anniversary of moving into our Vancouver apartment I REALLY wanted to do a giveaway. Giveaway Koosje Koene has generously donated one spot in her Drawing Food Ecourse to one of you lucky foodies! I will also be taking the course which starts on September […]
Welcome to my hood and pass the sushi!
Almost one year ago now Reg and I moved into our neighbourhood. Soon after Arisu Japanese Restaurant opened at the corner of 41st and Victoria. I was curious about it immediately but since Reg does not eat sushi, I did not really have the opportunity to check it out. Until our friend Emily (next to me) came […]