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Column: Tips for buying BC Liquor's Bordeaux 2020 release

Column: Tips for buying BC Liquor's Bordeaux 2020 release

The 2020 Bordeaux vintage will be available for purchase on Sept. 23, 2023
Bagels and lox. Kugel. Babka. To break the Yom Kippur fast, think made-ahead food, and lots of it

Bagels and lox. Kugel. Babka. To break the Yom Kippur fast, think made-ahead food, and lots of it

The Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur , which begins this year on Sunday evening (Sept. 25), is a solemn 25 hours of fasting and atonement. But when it's over, fast turns to feast.
Sausage and sun-dried tomato risotto doesn’t require all that extra stirring

Sausage and sun-dried tomato risotto doesn’t require all that extra stirring

It turns out we’ve all been cooking risotto the wrong way. On a trip to Milan, we learned that risotto does not require the constant vigilance and uninterrupted stirring we thought it did. No slow simmer.
E. coli outbreak spotlights daycare food safety, experts say

E. coli outbreak spotlights daycare food safety, experts say

TORONTO — An outbreak of E. coli that's sickened hundreds has shone a much-needed spotlight on food safety at daycares, experts said as Alberta Premier Danielle Smith pledged to consider further regulations in shared kitchens.
UN food agency warns of 'doom loop' for world's hungriest as governments cut aid and needs increase

UN food agency warns of 'doom loop' for world's hungriest as governments cut aid and needs increase

ROME (AP) — The World Food Program warned Tuesday that humanitarian funding cuts by governments are forcing the U.N.
Next time you invite friends over to play Catan, why not feed them Chicken Under a Brick?

Next time you invite friends over to play Catan, why not feed them Chicken Under a Brick?

Everyone knows that one Brick and one Lumber make a road in the game Catan. But what about two bricks and four chicken thighs? That’s the beginnings of an amazingly delicious, yet simple, main dish included in the new “Catan: The Official Cookbook.
Eggplant-stuffed pita sandwiches show the power of a quick pickle

Eggplant-stuffed pita sandwiches show the power of a quick pickle

One pillar of Milk Street’s approach to cooking is contrast — we pair tangy flavors with sweet, and creamy textures with crispy ones. And that’s why we often use quick pickles in our cooking; they cover many of those bases at once.
For juicier Turkish grilled chicken skewers, think strips not chunks

For juicier Turkish grilled chicken skewers, think strips not chunks

When grilled perfectly, chicken skewers come away from the fire tender and smoky. Except perfection on a grill can be elusive; they just as easily finish tough and overcooked.
Newest bubble tea shop in Richmond offers built-in mahjong rooms

Newest bubble tea shop in Richmond offers built-in mahjong rooms

Bubble tea owners are coming up with new ideas to beat the competition
Richmond hotpot shut down after inspection finds 8 infractions, including rodent activity

Richmond hotpot shut down after inspection finds 8 infractions, including rodent activity

Vancouver Coastal Health has allowed Claypot Hotpot on Alexandra Road to reopen despite still having 3 'critical' infractions