Lately Jax and I have been exploring Fraser St. and have been pleasantly surprised by the quality, and variety of restaurants and shops! For some reason we’ve never really gone there to eat nor shop, but that has all changed now! Ever since my former favourite Korean restaurant shut down due to fire, I’ve been…
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Asian Pickled Cucumbers Three Ways – Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese
The end of Summer is upon us, and we have the last few remnants of vegetables from our garden to use up. We found we had a straggling cucumber that had met its old age, and was ready to be put into our bellies. Jax absolutely loves Taiwanese style pickled cucumbers, whereas I like spicy…
Cousin’s Spicy Eggplant Tofu [Vegetarian/Vegan]
My cousin in Trinidad specifically requested a vegetarian post, using eggplant. This was quite difficult for me, as I generally dislike all forms of eggplant. Don’t like moussaka; don’t like bhurtha; don’t like baba ganoush … suffice it to say I find this vegetable repulsive. There is however, one single eggplant dish that I do…
