Mobius Bagels

“Don’t play with your food” is what went through my mind as I tried to make this mobius bagel. At work we were given instructions to make a bagel into two interlocking loops. It looked easy enough. As I read the recipe, I was getting more and more confused. Where do I have to cut?…

Adventures at Nordstrom Bistro Verde

Yesterday was the grand opening of Nordstrom in Downtown Vancouver.   My friend and I decided to check it out.  Wow it was crowded.  What makes this Nordstrom intriguing to me is that there is a restaurant located on the third floor.  On the main floor there is a little coffee shop and on the second…

Coconut Cream of Mushroom Chicken

One thing that I miss is cream of mushroom soup. In this recipe, I tried to recreate the taste and texture using coconut milk. Start by slicing and sautéing 5 mushrooms in dairy-free butter or oil. Browning the mushrooms would bring out the nice earthy flavour. Set the mushrooms to one side while you brown…

Pickled Avocado! What?!

Want to try a weird recipe?  Well you have to try this one.  When I first found this recipe on Pinterest, I just could not figure out how this would taste.  I love avocados but pickled avocados? What? To me this tastes like pickled egg, but it is probably is just the vinegar. It is…