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La Boheme Crepes @ Kitsilano Farmer's Market

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago:   La Forestiere This is what I came for! Well, mostly, anyway, and the produce too. More about this … more →

Tags: brunch | 早午餐, Eating Out, Farmer's Markets, fast, healthy, Snacks, Vancouver, West, Where to go | 去邊度

A sea of Siegel's day old bagels

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Made a trip to Granville Island just to buy 2 bags of Siegel’s day olds… hmmm 2 dozen ba … more →

Tags: bagel quest | 麵包圈探索, bakery | 餅店, Eating Out, bagels, Food

Steveston Series II: Fieldstone Artisan Breads @ the Market

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Baguette  OK, so this is not so much a Steveston post than it is a Surrey post, since Fieldstone is … more →

Tags: bakery | 餅店, Reviews, Steveston, Bakery, Bread, Food

Moofia: I found Mozzarella. And got Latte.1 comment

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: MI first got the Moofia Baby Bottle at Paper Ya last year, but since then they have ran out of the l … more →

Tags: life non-food, nerd, Snacks, toys, Toys, Tokidoki

Tiptree Apricot fruit spread. Straight-up PB and J.1 comment

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: This is my recent favorite jam – Wilkin and Son’s Tiptree no sugar added Apricot spread. … more →

Tags: Reviews, Snacks, Food, Jam, peanut butter

The Bridgehouse Restaurant @ the Capilano Suspension Bridge

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago:   It’s been years since I went to this place – the bridge and the restaurant both. The C … more →

Tags: Reviews, Eating Out, Seafood, scenic | 景, brunch | 早午餐, Food, Vancouver, eating out | 出去食

Lunch @ the Cannery Seafood House1 comment

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: The Cannery Seafood House is really one of my favorite restaurants in the city. As you know, they ma … more →

Tags: Eating Out, scenic | 景, Seafood, Vancouver, West, eating out | 出去食, Food, seafood | 海, Vancouver

Usher in the grilling season! Grilled scallops and prawns

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: The weather is co-operating, finally. Went down to the Steveston Farmer’s Market this weekend … more →

Tags: fish & seafood, Veggie, In the Kitchen, cooking, Food, seafood | 海

More 金磨坊 (La Patisserie) goodness.

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Very light, heavenly cream puffs from La Patisserie. They’re tinier, but much better than Bear … more →

Tags: Eating Out, asian, Hong Kong, bakery | 餅店, pineapple bun | 菠蘿包, Richmond, Food, Vancouver, Bakery

Never met a vegetable - or a loaf of bread - I didn't like.

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Spring. One of the best times to visit Granville Island. It’s produce heaven! Organic Heirloom … more →

Tags: Veggie, scenic | 景, bakery | 餅店, sourdough | 酸包, Granville Island, Bread, Food, Vancouver, Vegetables

La Patisserie - 金磨坊西点

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: La Patisserie is my favorite Asian pastry shop. Many Chinese bakeries are known for both traditional … more →

Tags: bakery | 餅店, Chinese, asian, Eating Out, Snacks, Bakeries, Cakes, Food, Vancouver

Weekend's Happy Latte

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Saturday AM. Caffe Artigiano Kerrisdale. Happy grande latte.   I bought a 1/2 pound of their Columbi … more →

Tags: Eating Out, drinks | 飲嘢, cafe | 咖啡屋, Coffee, Vancouver

It's a mango infestation!8 comments

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Ataulfo mangos are one of my favorite fruits. Their sweetness can simply not be matched by your larg … more →

Tags: In the Kitchen, Southeast, fruit | 果, Food

Lotsa Buns!

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: I know I have been lazy lately. It’s been busy. But I’ll try harder. In the mean time, l … more →

Tags: bakery | 餅店, asian, Eating Out, Hong Kong, pineapple bun | 菠蘿包, Bakeries, Food, Vancouver

Mix the Bakery1 comment

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Ever since it opened in 2003, Mix the Bakery has been continuously voted one of the best Vancouver b … more →

Tags: bakery | 餅店, cafe | 咖啡屋, Eating Out, sandwiches & burgers | 漢堡三文治, soup | 湯, Vancouver, Baguette, Bread, Food

媽媽的冬菇瑤柱節瓜 revisited: Fuzzy Melon STEAK?!2 comments

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: “Should you happen to come across fuzzy melon that is short and small, you can cook them whole … more →

Tags: Chinese, asian, Family Food, Firsts, In the Kitchen, Veggie, cooking, Food, Vegetables

Battle of the Sourdough: Terra Breads vs Cobs Bread

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Readers of this blog might probably have figured out by now that I have a fascination with bread. Br … more →

Tags: Reviews, Eating Out, bakery | 餅店, sourdough | 酸包, Vancouver, Granville Island, Food, Bread, Vancouver

My favorite hang out: Leisure 儷舍9 comments

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: This isn’t so much a post introducing or reviewing Leisure (儷舍). There isn’t one blog po … more →

Tags: Eating Out, asian, drinks | 飲嘢, Chinese, cafe | 咖啡屋, Richmond, Food, tea house, bubble tea

Latte Art @ Cafe Artigiano3 comments

Cooking Nerd wrote 1 year ago: Back from a little hiatus… which involved a hospital visit and being dissected. This unfortuna … more →

Tags: Eating Out, drinks | 飲嘢, cafe | 咖啡屋, Downtown, Kerrisdale, Food, Vancouver, Coffee


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