Long time no see, my friends! It has been a while since my last post. I have been spending my time mostly with work – covid style of course. It seems like preparations for the next thing never ends. Don’t get me wrong, I am extremely grateful that our business is doing ok with everythingRead more
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Guava Lemon Tart
If I had a list of top ten desserts, the classic French tarte au citron would be one of them. It is simply a buttery pastry shell filled with a rich and tart lemon curd. The contrast of crumbly and silky textures, and sweet and tart flavours are just irresistible. How can I make somethingRead more
Salted Chocolate Shortbread Wreaths with Hazelnuts
Another cookie recipe for the holidays! This recipe was inspired by Bon Apetit’s holiday issue cover, which features Craftsman and Wolve’s lavender shortbread wreaths. The wreaths are such beauties with the colourful candied flowers placed on the icing of each cookie. I concieved of this idea while trying to figure out a chocolate cookie recipeRead more
Olive Oil Cake with Fresh Peaches
This year’s summer has been a bit hectic for me, nonetheless enjoyable. I am sending off my summer with a cake, with seasonal local peaches. I love peaches when they are so juicy and sweet, I even froze some for later use, for smoothies and baking. This is the first recipe that I’ve tried making from aRead more
Kale and Chickpea Soup
Cold weather is the perfect time for soups. Nothing is more comforting than having a bowl of warm soup in my cold hands. As I was searching for a recipe for kale, I came across soup recipe which I had (almost) every ingredient on hand. It was actually my first time cooking with kale.Read more
Kiriri Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar
I always choose to go eat at places close to home (Richmond, BC) when I don’t want to cook or just want a fast meal nearby. This sushi restaurant has never really caught my attention, other than the fact that it used to be another sushi restaurant that went by a different name. That day,Read more
French Regional Cooking: Provence
Haven’t updated my blog for a long time. After my last Cookshop experience, my other friend and I decided to try the French cooking. Everything tasted pretty good, I thought. We were divided into groups where each group was responsible for different dishes. Here was the menu: Olive tapenade on crostini Bouillabaisse – Classic FrenchRead more