Tag Archives: noodles

Tomato Crab Noodle Soup (Bún Riêu)

This is probably my all-time favourite noodles in soup. I just love the egg-crab-tomato mix, rather than the better-known beef recipe. What’s even better is that it all comes together in a snap, while good beef noodle stock takes hours. … Continue reading

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Chap chae (잡 채)

Printable recipe: Chap Chae Both of us absolutely love this dish. A group of Korean students at this English language place I used to work at said that this was a difficult dish to make, so I’ve never attempted it. … Continue reading

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Vermicelli with Green Onion Oil

Vermicelli is a staple of Vietnamese cuisine. The addition of green onion oil really kicks it up a notch. You have no idea how difficult is was to track down a recipe. Most of them were for the deep fried … Continue reading

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Beef Stroganoff

After realizing that I’d need lunch, and that Will would be left to his own devices for dinner while I worked an evening shift, something relatively quick was needed. (Will sometimes has this college mentality where chips and pop is … Continue reading

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Menya (Broadway just East of Cambie)

Finally got a chance to try out this place. Nice feel to it, and service was prompt and friendly. To drink, we had the Asahi Black. It had a nutty finish, but was not as full bodied as some of … Continue reading

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