Cook Like A Vancouver Chef: Tobias Grignon’s Grilled Striploin with Chimichurri

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An enviable quality of any chef is the ease with which they’re able to whip up a meal, and Tobias Grignon of Vancouver resto Mamie Taylor’s is no exception.

Try your hand at his easy recipe for grilled striploin with chimichurri and charred corn and quinoa salad.

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Cook Like A Vancouver Chef: Tobias Grignon’s Grilled Striploin with Chimichurri

Cook Like a Vancouver Chef: Felix Zhou’s Summery BBQ Salmon

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It’s summer in Vancouver, which means you’re likely catching some rays at the beach, cycling the seawall, carting the kids to the pool, taking short getaways on the weekend or enjoying a drink on a sun-drenched patio.

Summers in Vancouver also mean backyard (or condo patio) barbecues with friends and family. At your next barbecue, lose the store-bought hot dogs and frozen burgers and go for something a little more sophisticated.

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Cook Like a Vancouver Chef: Felix Zhou’s Summery BBQ Salmon

Cook Like a Vancouver Chef: Dan Olson’s Texas-Style Smoked Beef Brisket

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Texas-Style Smoked Beef Brisket

With the Canada Day long weekend in full swing, gatherings, meals and barbecues with family and friends are a go-to activity for many of us. Vancouver Chef, Dan Olson (Railtown Café and Catering), shares his recipe for Texas-Style Smoked Beef Brisket that is sure to impress the most discerning of guests. This recipe makes enough to feed up to 16 people, so start compiling your guest list, grab your groceries and fire up the BBQ!

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Cook Like a Vancouver Chef: Dan Olson’s Texas-Style Smoked Beef Brisket

Vancouver’s Spot Prawn Festival Founders Share Recipes

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BC Spot Prawns

With all the upcoming delicious-sounding events taking place during the Spot Prawn Festival, we couldn’t help but wonder – can we make these prawns at home? Founders Chef Robert Clark shared his Spot Prawn Sunomono recipe and Chef Ryan Bissell tells us how to prepare his Spot Prawns with Chorizo and Cheesy Polenta. Continue reading:
Vancouver’s Spot Prawn Festival Founders Share Recipes