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Want to eat healthy? Try poaching your food

Want to eat healthy? Try poaching your food

A popular New Year’s resolution is eating healthier and/or having less fat in the foods we eat every day. Every January we will notice an onslaught of extra people at the gym or on local outdoor running tracks.
This Burnaby shop is serving ice cream for breakfast. Yes, please!

This Burnaby shop is serving ice cream for breakfast. Yes, please!

Back in the 1980s, there was a short-lived ad campaign urging people to eat donuts for breakfast. I was one of the few supporters of this campaign.
Say 'I love you' with a fried chicken bouquet this Valentine's Day in Vancouver

Say 'I love you' with a fried chicken bouquet this Valentine's Day in Vancouver

Move over red roses: True love is best expressed with fried chicken. This Valentine's Day you can once again tell someone you care with a fried chicken bouquet from Juke.
This is Burnaby’s best roti canai. It’s just pure heaven

This is Burnaby’s best roti canai. It’s just pure heaven

When you watch as many cooking shows as I do, you get convinced that the best dishes are the most complex. These TV chefs go to incredible hoops to develop “depth of flavour” and put as many bells and whistles into dishes.
This 24-hour organic fried chicken joint is opening in North Burnaby

This 24-hour organic fried chicken joint is opening in North Burnaby

When was the last time you have a craving for fried chicken? For me, I never actually stop craving fried chicken. My body is in an eternal craving mode for crispy, juicy chicken thighs and drumsticks that aren’t greasy.
Chinese New Year: The great race of the Chinese Zodiacs

Chinese New Year: The great race of the Chinese Zodiacs

Chinese New Year is a time to celebrate the beginning of the Chinese lunar calendar. The holiday honors deities as well as ancestors, traditions and folklores passed down in families.
This is how you can get free popcorn in Burnaby this weekend

This is how you can get free popcorn in Burnaby this weekend

This Sunday, Jan. 19, you can get free popcorn right here in Burnaby.
All 318 Dine Out Vancouver 2020 restaurants revealed

All 318 Dine Out Vancouver 2020 restaurants revealed

Are you ready for Dine Out Vancouver 2020? Because it is time to plan your eating. Now in its 18th year, the annual restaurant and food festival will be back to tantalize locals and visitors to Metro Vancouver from Jan. 17 until Feb.
This Burnaby mall is getting all-day breakfast. It’s next level

This Burnaby mall is getting all-day breakfast. It’s next level

What are the greatest three words in the English language? For some (maybe me), it’s “all-day breakfast.” String those words together for any foodie and you’ll see a smile on my … er … their faces.
13 restaurants set to open more Metro Vancouver locations

13 restaurants set to open more Metro Vancouver locations

We seem to be quite keen on replication here in Vancouver. When a restaurant or cafe does well in Metro Vancouver, quite often that business eyes expansion, adding second, third, or, even more branches in the city or region.