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Beef Bone Tomato Instant Pot Soup
Beef Bone Instant Pot SoupHealthy beef bone soup with black beans and tomatoes for the cold weather. With winter upon us here in Edmonton, and well pretty much all across Canada I have been making this soup in the Instant Pot. It is not only great to warm me up but also to help increase my i...
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Beef Bone Instant Pot SoupHealthy beef bone soup with black beans and tomatoes for the cold weather. With winter upon us here in Edmonton, and well pretty much all across Canada I have been making this soup in the Instant Pot. It is not only great to warm me up but also to help increase my i...
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Fluffy Layered Green Onion Cakes (Scallion Pancakes)
Green Onion Cakes (Scallion Cakes)I will be the first to say that green onion cakes or green onion pancakes were never really on my radar throughout childhood or adulthood to say the least. However in recent months; most likely with me making my own kimchi I began to see green onions in a differe...
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Green Onion Cakes (Scallion Cakes)I will be the first to say that green onion cakes or green onion pancakes were never really on my radar throughout childhood or adulthood to say the least. However in recent months; most likely with me making my own kimchi I began to see green onions in a differe...
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Food Resolutions 2018
A look back at Beyond Umami's Food Resolutions for 2017 and into 2018!Happy 2018 everyone! So I am a tad late on doing a re-cap and my post for Food Resolutions for 2018! So, let's start with taking a look back at some of my blog posts from 2017. In 2017, I (with Dan's help) started doing some vi...
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A look back at Beyond Umami's Food Resolutions for 2017 and into 2018!Happy 2018 everyone! So I am a tad late on doing a re-cap and my post for Food Resolutions for 2018! So, let's start with taking a look back at some of my blog posts from 2017. In 2017, I (with Dan's help) started doing some vi...
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Pressure Cooked Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto
Mushroom Risotto made in the Instant Pot Last night I made risotto in the Instant Pot! Yes, you read that right, a dish that would traditionally take time over the stove-top was cooked in the Instant Pot. The best thing was that we were able to pressure cook the risotto in the Instant Pot; t...
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Mushroom Risotto made in the Instant Pot Last night I made risotto in the Instant Pot! Yes, you read that right, a dish that would traditionally take time over the stove-top was cooked in the Instant Pot. The best thing was that we were able to pressure cook the risotto in the Instant Pot; t...
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Baking Macarons from Duchess Bake Shop's Cookbook
If you didn't know already, I am in love with all things macarons. In fact, I even have a macaron pillow! So when Appetite by Random House asked me if I wanted to do a post on the republish of Duchess Bake Shop's cookbook, I of course chose the macaron recipe! A few days ago I headed to the Duche...
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If you didn't know already, I am in love with all things macarons. In fact, I even have a macaron pillow! So when Appetite by Random House asked me if I wanted to do a post on the republish of Duchess Bake Shop's cookbook, I of course chose the macaron recipe! A few days ago I headed to the Duche...
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5 steps to Spatchcock Chicken with a Crispy Skin
Oven Crispy Skin Chicken with Sabzi SpiceA staple recipe for oven baked chicken that is juicy while still having a crispy skin and jazzed up with a bit of spice. A baked yet crispy skin chicken is a common occurrence in our household. I would almost say it has become a staple of our kitchen meals...
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Oven Crispy Skin Chicken with Sabzi SpiceA staple recipe for oven baked chicken that is juicy while still having a crispy skin and jazzed up with a bit of spice. A baked yet crispy skin chicken is a common occurrence in our household. I would almost say it has become a staple of our kitchen meals...
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Cookbook Review - Korean Food Made Simple by Judy Joo
I always enjoy going out to Korean restaurants and ordering my favourite Korean dishes such as: seafood pancakes, Japchae and bulgogi. I received a copy of Korean Food Made Simple by Judy Joo from Raincoast Books. Over the past year, I have made a few of my favourite Korean dishes from her cookbo...
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I always enjoy going out to Korean restaurants and ordering my favourite Korean dishes such as: seafood pancakes, Japchae and bulgogi. I received a copy of Korean Food Made Simple by Judy Joo from Raincoast Books. Over the past year, I have made a few of my favourite Korean dishes from her cookbo...
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Dining with a View: The Butternut Tree in Edmonton
Super colourful Crab Tart ($19) featuring a rye tart, crab mixed in with crab apples, and smoked creme fraiche. Last week, I was invited to attend the media dinner for one of Edmonton's newest restaurants - The Butternut Tree. Upon entering the space, I was impressed with the almost floor to...
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Super colourful Crab Tart ($19) featuring a rye tart, crab mixed in with crab apples, and smoked creme fraiche. Last week, I was invited to attend the media dinner for one of Edmonton's newest restaurants - The Butternut Tree. Upon entering the space, I was impressed with the almost floor to...
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Cosmic Macarons - A recipe for marbled macarons
A Recipe for Cosmic MacaronsHello! Ended up taking the month of August off from blogging; though I was still active over on my Instagram and Facebook media accounts. At the beginning of August, I spent a few days making Dan’s birthday cake. I’ll certainly blog more about that later, but for now h...
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A Recipe for Cosmic MacaronsHello! Ended up taking the month of August off from blogging; though I was still active over on my Instagram and Facebook media accounts. At the beginning of August, I spent a few days making Dan’s birthday cake. I’ll certainly blog more about that later, but for now h...
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Preview of New Royal High Tea & Tour at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
I've always enjoyed having high tea. I'm reminded of the Chinese Ha Mm Cha (afternoon tea) that I had when I was growing up in Toronto. When I think of the British High tea, what appeals to me is that you get to dress up as it's usually a more formal event, there are finger sandwiches and small b...
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I've always enjoyed having high tea. I'm reminded of the Chinese Ha Mm Cha (afternoon tea) that I had when I was growing up in Toronto. When I think of the British High tea, what appeals to me is that you get to dress up as it's usually a more formal event, there are finger sandwiches and small b...
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Using an Instant Pot to Pressure Cook Tandoori Pulled Pork
Pressure Cooked Pulled Pork with a Tandoori BBQ Rub using an Instant PotDan and I got an Instant Pot back in November during the awesome Amazon Black Friday sales. Before I met Dan, he was a huge advocate for using pressure cookers as opposed to slow cookers. According to him, pressure cookers ar...
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Pressure Cooked Pulled Pork with a Tandoori BBQ Rub using an Instant PotDan and I got an Instant Pot back in November during the awesome Amazon Black Friday sales. Before I met Dan, he was a huge advocate for using pressure cookers as opposed to slow cookers. According to him, pressure cookers ar...
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'Ono Poke Co. - Authentic Hawaiian Style Poke in Edmonton
The G.G and the 'Ono Poke BowlHave you ever had Poke? Poke (pronounced Poh-kay) is essentially a salad with marinated raw fish that is super popular in Hawaii. In Hawaii, poke can be found anywhere - from major grocery stores, Mom & Pop shops, liquor stores and even gas stations. In Edmonton,...
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The G.G and the 'Ono Poke BowlHave you ever had Poke? Poke (pronounced Poh-kay) is essentially a salad with marinated raw fish that is super popular in Hawaii. In Hawaii, poke can be found anywhere - from major grocery stores, Mom & Pop shops, liquor stores and even gas stations. In Edmonton,...
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Dilly Baked Salmon with Litehouse Foods
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A Recipe for Mochi Matcha Cake
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Neighbourhood Gems: Juniper Cafe & Bistro
One Saturday a few weekends ago, Dan and I decided to check out Juniper Cafe & Bistro for a relaxing Saturday brunch. I had been there a few months before for a hot chocolate on a wintery day. The space is beautiful and bright, a variety of food options (snacks, meals, and desserts) with lots...
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One Saturday a few weekends ago, Dan and I decided to check out Juniper Cafe & Bistro for a relaxing Saturday brunch. I had been there a few months before for a hot chocolate on a wintery day. The space is beautiful and bright, a variety of food options (snacks, meals, and desserts) with lots...
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