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A Rare Treat: Taiwanese Pork Chops
What I believe to be the best fried pork chops in the world is cooked here at home: J's Taiwanese pork chops. Seasoned and dusted in...
Hiking in Golden Ears Provincial Park
There's a huge mountainous park with plenty of trails, camp grounds, picnic areas, lakes that's about one hour from where we live that is...
First Spring Steaks!
With an expected 16c, the first grilling of steaks was had after a day of cleaning up the yard. Jo and Kim came over with Nigel and...
Beef Kaldereta
Those turo-turo stands and carinderias found in the Philippines make it so easy to have essentially "ulam-bahay" or home-cooked meal any...
Bistek Tagalog
Here is a staple dish in the Philippines cooked at home and eateries everywhere. A few easily found ingredients make for a tasty...
Dimsum at Chong Qing in Surrey, BC
Chong Qing Szechuan Restaurant Address: 8220 120 St, Surrey, BC Canada V3W 3N4 Phone: (604) 593-6929 Hours: 11AM–10:30PM Updated March...
Stanley Park in Spring Time
The 1001 acre gem that is Stanley Park to the edge of downtown Vancouver was named the best park in the world by Tripadvisor in 2013. I...
Sam's Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce
Instead of using canned tomatoes, why not use fresh instead while not adding much more time to prepare? The prep itself takes only 30...
Jazzing up the ordinary Italian sausage
Ahhh how to change up the ordinary.....Instead of frying or grilling up the usual supermarket bought Italian sausages, try this recipe to...
Sam's Curry Pork "giniling"
Here is an easy one dish meal recipe that is a fusion of Thai, Indian, and inspired by the Pinoy "giniling" dish. Giniling is the sauteed...
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