Monthly Archives: August 2011

Thanh Thanh Oriental Noodle House

Oh food. How I love thee. Today was a Great Day. Broke away from the routine of work and enjoyed lunch with a great group of friends at Thanh Thanh Oriental Noodle House at 10718 – 101 St, Edmonton.  Sorry … Continue reading

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Brown Rice Pudding

I reviewed our kitchen inventory this morning and found we had a) 2 litres of milk with a best before date of tomorrow, b) 1 litre of half-and-half cream less a few tablespoons that went in our borscht  c) a … Continue reading

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Borscht!

My favourite food time of year is upon us. Our gardens are offering up beets, onions, potatoes, peas, cabbage, carrots, dill, bacon, sour salt and cream. OK fine, maybe Safeway is providing the bacon and cream. Sour salt is a … Continue reading

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Forget the Tea. Let’s Have Wine!

I have been drinking a lot of tea lately. I took a hiatus from my usual G & T. Mainly because a) the weather has been cool, and G & T is my hot summer day drink, and b) my … Continue reading

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Pork Ear Drums

Someone ended up at my blog because they Googled, “How to cook pork ear drums”. I do not cook, eat, or even look at pork ear drums. I think you confused Walsh Cooks with Andrew Zimmern, of “Bizarre Foods with … Continue reading

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Transcend Coffee

Today was too gorgeous to stay indoors, so we did a wander through Old Strathcona and ended up Transcend Coffee by the Garneau Theatre just off the High Level Bridge, on 109th Street, south of Saskatchewan Dr. This location is … Continue reading

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