The Book Nook: Cookbooks from Cameroon to the islands of Comoros

By: Izzy Cheung, Arts & Culture Editor In Bibi’s Kitchen  Hawa Hassan and Julia Turshen Available to borrow from the Vancouver Public Library  Published in 2020, this book...

Nutritious Nibbles: Japanese braised teriyaki roots

By: Ella Oriye Tani, SFU Student  This dish is simple, hearty, and great for the cold winter months. The recipe isn’t exactly a “real” recipe,...

How to spend a day at . . . White Rock

By: Amrit Kamaal, Peak Associate, and Izzy Cheung, Arts & Culture Editor Nestled along Vancouver’s coastline, P’Quals (White Rock) is a staple to visit...

Nutritious nibbles: Baba’s sweet and Dido’s sour prairie pickles

By: Sarah Sorochuk, Peak Associate My grandmother (Baba) is a spectacular homecook who runs her home kitchen she calls “Pat’s Diner.” All her kids...

Travel the world through these local restaurants

By: Phone Min Thant, Staff Writer Amay’s House (Burmese) 3293 Kingsway, Vancouver Wednesday–Monday 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.  Amay’s House is one of the only restaurants in...

Food for thought: Momos

By: Zamling Sherpa, Peak Associate Dumplings, potstickers, perogies, gyozas, mandu . . . there are many variations of a filling stuffed in a dough...

Hidden Gems: Slurp-worthy ramen spots

By: Izzy Cheung, Arts & Culture Editor Torimaru Ramen  88 W Pender St., Vancouver   Monday–Friday 11:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.  A tiny food court stall, Torimaru Ramen is located...

Nutritious nibbles, Diwali edition: spicy tomato cheese squares

By: Dhrumi Mayur Shah, SFU Student As a child, I remember watching from the living room as my mother prepared delicious, crispy, deep-fried spicy tomato...

Climb the mountain of flavours at Karakoram

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer On a quiet Thursday evening in October, I found myself walking the streets of a humble Fraserview Vancouver neighborhood. In...

Hidden Gems: Surrey campus’ secret snacks

By: Amrit Kamaal, Peak Associate Potato Corner 10153 King George Blvd. K101 $5–20 per serving Rightfully known as “the world’s best flavoured fries,” this Filipino fry joint...