Chopped Canada Teen Tournament #3: Using Crumpets and Quince

With Christmas coming up, why not use the dessert round’s ingredients to create a sweet casserole dish for Christmas morning (who cares if the kids are going to get more hyper?  It’s Christmas Day.  It’s allowed).    In the basket for round three were:  crumpets, quince, butterscotch chips and whole allspice.  Not too difficult to combine.  […]

Christmas and Dim Sum = Craziness!

It’s true what they say about Chinese restaurants and Christmas Day.  They’re crazy busy!  I think the only day worse than December 25 is the first day of the Lunar New Year.  While most Chinese people in Canada actually DO celebrate Christmas, at least in some form, dim sum seems to be the preferred way […]