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Ask Eric: French flan a fantastic find
Dear Eric: About eight months ago my appetizer at a lovely place called Les Retrouvailles in Lyon, France, was a flan-like dish with pears and Roquefort.
May 31, 2015 5:05 PM
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In Our Backyard: Summer comes early with salads for main
It’s still May, but it has felt like early summer the last while with the weather being so pleasantly sunny and warm. It’s the perfect climate to offer main-course salad recipes you could serve for lunch or dinner.
May 27, 2015 6:00 AM
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Eric Akis: Nutritious kale survives its trendy status
Dear Eric: Could you offer some side dishes using kale? Sarah Dear Sarah: Nutritious kale has been a trendy food the past few years, so much so that even McDonald’s is now serving salads made with it.
May 24, 2015 6:36 AM
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Eric Akis: Pork tenderloin, cooked three ways
It’s lean, boneless, tender and moderately priced. You might think I’m talking about boneless, skinless chicken breast, but in this case, the meat is pork tenderloin. I don’t cook with it often, only because I don’t think to use it.
May 20, 2015 6:00 AM
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Eric Akis: Tap into maple syrup, the sweetest new health food
Maple syrup has been in the news recently and it was not to remind people that it’s good on pancakes.
May 13, 2015 6:00 AM
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Eric Akis: The great noodle hunt
Dear Eric: I’ve looked everywhere and can’t find the noodles that my wife cooked for me almost daily in Vietnam.
May 10, 2015 4:30 AM
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Eric Akis: It’s sweet to eat a supper made for two
In a retirement mecca such as Victoria, with so many the-kids-are-gone couples living here, it’s not surprising I get requests for recipes that serve two.
May 6, 2015 6:00 AM
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Eric Akis: Lamb makes the cut
Dear Eric: I feel like I want to eat more lamb, but I don’t know what cuts to buy. Can you help? Jill Dear Jill: Despite being widely available in Canada, lamb still plays second fiddle to other meats, such as beef, pork and chicken.
May 3, 2015 4:23 AM
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Your Good Health: Is breast ‘density’ in mammograms cause for concern?
Dear Dr. Roach: I recently had a screening mammogram, and received a letter from my doctor saying the results were normal.
Apr 29, 2015 6:00 AM
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Eric Akis: That’s one crispy mister
I had brunch with three friends a few weeks ago in Vancouver’s Gastown at a place called The Flying Pig. On the menu was croque madame and two of my friends ordered it.
Apr 29, 2015 6:00 AM
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