Friday Feast: Carb Overload in Vancouver BC with Sushi, Ramen, Roti, Pasta, Breads, and more

Posted by Melody Fury on Oct 7, 2011 | 5 comments

Friday Feast: where I curate my most noteworthy nosh from the previous week(s). Strictly mobile photos. No fancy shmancy DSLR action.

So much for fitting in that wedding dress in 35 days.

September 8 – October 7

Balls Out Birthday Bash and Curried Fish Balls Recipe

Posted by Melody Fury on Sep 1, 2011 | 13 comments

I have a very special friend, best known as el @Sickaction. He has an obsession with balls. He relentlessly interjects the subject of “balls” into any conversation, particularly during inappropriate dining occasions.

On Thanksgiving last year, I gave him his very own pair of goat testicles (but that’s for another post).

Ultimate Chinese New Year menu by a Chinese Restaurant Awards judge

Posted by Melody Fury on Jan 31, 2011 | 1 comment

This year just wizzed by me. It feels like only months ago that I compared Mama Fury’s Chinese home cooking to dining out for New Year celebrations.

My huge news (and an epic Chinese banquet celebration)

Posted by Melody Fury on Jan 7, 2011 | 48 comments

It appears that I’ve been slacking on the blogging front. The recent dead-air makes me feel a bit unworthy of receiving 2 Canadian Weblog Awards in the food and travel categories.

Mel Hearts: Red Cook

Posted by Melody Fury on Feb 19, 2010 | 1 comment

In the tradition of Follow Fridays on Twitter, I want to present proper recognition to bloggers that inspire me and tickle my fancies.

Every other Friday, I’ll shout out a uniquely outstanding blog

Mom v.s. Restaurant for Chinese New Year

Posted by Melody Fury on Feb 17, 2010 | 12 comments

I didn’t cook this Chinese New Year. I spent the day learning to trap spot prawns on Organic Ocean‘s boat instead. I brought my catch to mom, who cooked our celebratory dinner this year.