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Nian Gao: Chinese New Year Cake in the Year of the Dragon
Nian Gao fried with egg 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 dragon that was scary, it was the loud,...
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The Way to a Girls Heart is Bacon
Bacon Banana Bread from To Die For Fine Foods Dear Prince Charming, I can only assume your Bacon Banana Bread Candy Gram was a direct response to my previous blog post. Thank you for the poem and the...
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Bellaggio Cafe: Mother’s Day Lunch
Bellaggio Cafe, Vancouver Convention Centre, 26-1055 Canada Place, Vancouver Bellaggio Cafe Vancouver Convention Centre 26-1055 Canada Place, Vancouver Skipping the crazy crowds at dim sum and the...
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Peninsula Boutique Egg Custard Moon Cake
Peninsula Boutique Egg Custard Moon Cake 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!...
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Pumpkin Cupcakes for Thanksgiving
Pumpkin cupcakes 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. Pumpkin cupcakes Pumpkin...
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Pumpkin Squares for Thanksgiving
Pumpkin squares 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 pie filling...
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Ferrero Rocher: Make Your Moments Golden (Contest and Giveaway)
Ferrero Rocher 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,...
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Foodie Pages: Online Farmer’s Market
The Foodie Box from Foodie Pages 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 fairs. But...
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Fresh coconut water by the Mermaid Sculpture
5th Avenue, Playa Del Carmen, Mexico If you love shopping like I do, you’ll love Playa Del Carmen’s famous 5th avenue shopping district in Mexico. The entire street is closed off from cars so...
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Dorman’s Dairy Dream: Ice Cream Sundae Beacon in the Heat
Dorman’s Dairy Dream, 189 New County Rd, Thomaston, Maine Dorman’s Dairy Dream 189 New County Rd, Thomaston, Maine Across the street from our hotel was a quint little ice cream shop called Dorman’s...
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