It’s hard to believe that I’ve been writing the WanderFood blog for just over a year! Won’t you pour yourself some coffee — or a hot chocolate topped with whipped cream — and join me on a journey back through some favorite posts? Throughout this year, we’ve eaten on the road and closer to home: […]
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The Official Wanderlust and Lipstick Chocolates?
What do you think, Wanderlusters? Should we make these lipstick treats the official Wanderlust and Lipstick chocolates? These beauties come from Sweet Lollapalooza, a bonbon of a chocolate boutique tucked away in a downtown mall in Edmonton, Alberta. Owner and chocolatier Brett Roy, who gave a behind-the-scenes tour of his tiny shop to me and […]
WanderFood Wednesday: A Chinese Banquet at Vancouver’s Always Seafood Restaurant
Have you ever attended a Chinese banquet? I ate my way through multiple courses at an elaborate dinner held not long ago at the Cantonese-style Always Seafood Restaurant in Vancouver. Here are just a few of the dishes we sampled. The “Four-Fortune Appetizer Platter” included five-spiced beef, salt-and-pepper fried squid, honey-garlic pork ribs, and a […]