Tag Archives: steve & sooin
On moving apartments and melting cheese.
We have a new apartment. We have the Internet, at last. The landlord has promised that I’ll soon have a new stove. And now that we’ve had our first dinner party in our new apartment, the place feels like home … Continue reading
Things that are delicious: Pork belly.
Right up until the Olympics, every talking head on television and quote in the paper was saying that Vancouver would be nightmarish during the Olympics, and that residents should expect delays and difficulties getting around, and that they should leave … Continue reading
Filed under cheap, restaurant
Cobbling together a cobbler while baking in the heat.
Apricots. Nick called a moratorium on the jam-making, much as I was enjoying it – something to do with me being disgusting and messy and now the fruit flies have taken over, and he keeps stepping in sticky stuff, and … Continue reading
Moussaka is not a character from the Lion King.
I returned home from Winnipeg to find a clean kitchen and an empty fridge, and a sky full of dark clouds ominous with the threat of rain. It felt like an appropriate time for some comfort food, for the both … Continue reading
Old-Fashioned White Bread from Sponge and Homemade Butter.
What were YOU doing at 1:00 this morning? I was in my bathrobe, sitting on the kitchen floor and having big ideas. I couldn’t sleep. It was Sooin’s bachelorette party last night, and as I’ve been a tad under the … Continue reading
Cooking without Borders, or, Yellow Fever: Continued
As it turns out, I’m quite a terrible photographer. I’m pretty sure with the pink camera, all my pictures would have been number-one Annie Liebowitz-esque, but it’s probably best not to dwell on that for too long. I made a … Continue reading
Bulgogi: Not just a dirty euphemism.
Tonight I had a date for Korean food with Grace. We went to a new place, a Korean restaurant that moved in to the place that used to be the Broadway location of House of Tofu Soup. I’d been excited … Continue reading
Last night …
Steve and Sooin are two awesome kids who come over sometimes to play boardgames and eat food and drink too much wine. Last night, we went to Nick’s sister’s house for the same sort of thing, except that Sooin cooked, … Continue reading
