Food

Olga Mikhalets, proprietor of Sweet Touch Cafe & Bakery, loads up loaves of sourdough bread for baking on a recent morning. Her supply for bread loaves that she imported and baked in the shop was disrupted, so she started making her own sourdough, a return to her love of baking. Focusing on baking has helped Mikhalets cope with her multiple sclerosis diagnosis and worry about her father, who still lives in Ukraine.

Vancouver bakery owner bounces back with bread

May 1, 2022, 6:03am Clark County Life

The past few years have been hard on Sweet Touch Cafe & Bakery owner Olga Mikhalets. She received a multiple sclerosis diagnosis. The pandemic hit. Russia invaded her native Ukraine, where her father still lives. International upheaval snarled supply chains for butter, wheat, yeast and other items essential to her… Read story

Ruse Brewing opens at Waterfront Vancouver

April 28, 2022, 6:04am Business

A new brewery and pizzeria called Ruse Brewing opened at The Waterfront Vancouver last week. Read story

Pho Haven, a Vancouver Vietnamese restaurant at 2014 Main St., is closed indefinitely after a new owner could not meet building health code requirements.

Uptown Vancouver’s Pho Haven closes

April 28, 2022, 6:01am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Pho Haven, a Vietnamese restaurant in Vancouver’s Uptown Village, is closed indefinitely after a new owner could not meet building health code requirements. Read story

Fig, goat cheese salad delicious, light dinner

April 27, 2022, 6:04am Food

You can whip up this salad dinner in 5 minutes. I tasted a similar one at a local restaurant and was delighted to find a delicious, filling, light vegetarian supper dish. I decided to re-create it at home. Read story

This image released by Milk Street shows a recipe for Cape Malay Chicken Curry.

A lighter, brighter chicken curry

April 27, 2022, 6:04am Food

In the riot of colors and smells that is Cape Town, South Africa, we found a vibrant one-pot chicken and vegetable dish that turned our idea of what a curry is on its head. From a distance, this Cape Malay curry reads Indian, or Indonesian, but get closer and it… Read story

Upgrade mac and cheese with fennel

Mac and cheese gets an elegant upgrade with braised fennel, Swiss and chunks of ham.

April 27, 2022, 6:04am Food

It’s hard to go wrong with macaroni and cheese. A staple comfort food, its cheesy goodness is loved by kids and adults alike, for lunch, dinner or a snack. Even the blue-box variety can hit the spot in a pinch. But to really take it to the next level, you… Read story

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Vancouver bakery owner bounces back with bread

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Upgrade mac and cheese with fennel

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