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Philly Style

I have recently fallen in love with Philadelphia. The affair has been going on for a year now. The charm, the history but most importantly the food – particularly the infamous Philly cheese steak sandwich. On a recent…

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Posted by: on Saturday, September 18th, 2010
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Arugula Salsa Verde

At my local grocery store in Harlem, I get a great deal on arugula – $5 for a plastic salad box literally stuffed full of spicy little leaves. Arugula goes into salads, and sandwiches, but no matter how fast I seem…

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Posted by: on Monday, August 2nd, 2010
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Good Steak, No Bull

I’ve driven by the Brave Bull’s House of Steaks on the corner of Hastings & Clark in Vancouver hundreds of times for a couple decades, but I’ve never ventured inside. Why would I? It looks like…

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Posted by: on Saturday, June 26th, 2010
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The Meat Class at Dirty Apron

Last month was my birthday.  As always, my lovely husband spoiled me rotten – dinner at Tojo’s, a beautiful Shun chef’s knife and a cooking class at Dirty Apron.  He had originally signed me up for the…

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Posted by: on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
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Cooking Class with Chef Romy

“If anyone serves you risotto in a ring mold, get up and leave.” That was just one of the little tidbits of advice we were treated to when Andrea M and I ventured into Cookshop for a Spanish Cooking class with Chef…

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Posted by: on Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
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Throwing dip into the seasoning mix

Just recently I was discussing halibut with my father-in-law who was commenting on having been served fresh halibut that was ruined by over saucing. With such a delicate flavour and texture, most halibut recipes call for…

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Posted by: on Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
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Campagnolo

It goes without saying that it will rain the day after you take your umbrella out of your purse and by the same token, I should have known that a trendy, tasty Italian restaurant would open up in the culinary dead-zone…

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Posted by: on Monday, January 26th, 2009
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Steak Sandwich

Last night I had an itch that only a steak sandwich could scratch but knew I wanted to go beyond steak and bread, and add my own twist to it. I knew I wanted to add some caramelized onions and I had an abundance of…

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Posted by: on Sunday, January 25th, 2009
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New York Steak with Horseradish Asiago Crust

1 6-inch horseradish root or ¼ cup processed horseradish 1tsp butter ½ cup butter 4 4-oz New York steaks 1/8 cup olive oil salt and pepper to taste ½ cup medium asiago cheese, grated

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Posted by: on Monday, September 26th, 2005
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Korean BBQ Venison Steak

Ingredients: (Serves 4) 2 lbs venison cross rib (shoulder) roast, sinew removed and cut into 4 equal portions and then each portion cut into 3 equal pieces. 1/3 cup soy sauce 3 tbsp sesame oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 3…

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Posted by: on Monday, September 26th, 2005
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