I know it seems like I’ve come to Japan to eat, and while it may seem like eating is the main focus of my vacation, it’s not the true purpose of my visit. I’m fortunate to have an amazing Great Uncle, who in his latter years, has decided that it’s important for the family to … Continue reading »
I started my morning at the Tokyo station exchanging my rail pass. I had a few hours to kill before lunch so I thought I’d wander over to the park by the Imperial Park. I’d heard that the cherry blossoms were in bloom and I thought this would be a great place to catch a … Continue reading »
I felt a lot of pressure to eat well for my birthday this year. Looking back I think that’s kind of funny because as you can probably tell from my posts, I eat well almost every meal, but on my birthday I felt like people were expecting me to step it up a notch. I … Continue reading »
Work’s been a bit of a drag lately, probably because it’s feels like forever since I’ve been on an adventure, (but I’m 12 days to NYC and 36 to HK!). To try to get myself out of my funk, I decided that I should spoil myself with a fantastic lunch. It didn’t take much convincing to … Continue reading »
My family is a stickler for routine, especially when it comes to dining out. As much as I love to be a culinary explorer, there’s something so comforting about knowing exactly what you’re going to get. For our family get-togethers we eat at the same 3-4 restaurants over and over again, which is fine with … Continue reading »
My brother-in-law in law Mark loves fishing. So it was with anticipation that we’d get to experience some time on/near the water during our weekend in Victoria. I knew I’d probably make 1 dinner over the 2 nights we were there, so I planned a menu around this thought. I wanted to prepare something good … Continue reading »
Let me warn you though, this is not first date food, nor is it something you want to have if you plan on going out to the bar later that night. What it is though is downright get your hands dirty delicious. Continue reading »
