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10 tasty chestnut-flavoured holiday items in Vancouver, BC

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If you don’t have the time or want to deal with the hassle or roasting and peeling your own, then chefs around the city have done it for you. Some of them are resorting to canned chestnut puree, which isn’t necessarily bad since it depends on the application. Here are 10 chestnut items available during the holidays:

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Announcements, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Downtown Vancouver, Langley, Metro Vancouver, New Westminster, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver

Enter to win $250 to dine out at any restaurant in Vancouver from Follow Me Foodie, Fraser Health & Vancouver Coastal Health!

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To encourage you to take the My Health My Community survey I’m offering a $250 gift certificate to dine out at any restaurant in Metro Vancouver. Bribery? Perhaps, but we value your time in helping with the initiative, and in the end everyone should benefit.

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Burnaby, Downtown Vancouver, Events, Food Event, North Vancouver, Richmond, Vancouver, West Vancouver

Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Restaurants serving pork

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There are lots of places to pig out during Dine Out Vancouver Festival, but here are places actually putting pig on the plate. From a strip of bacon, to pancetta, pulled pork and tenderloin, I’ve collected all dishes using any part of the pig. Yes, I had to read all 263 menus to find every pork dish being featured.

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Top 24 Most Memorable/BEST Restaurant Desserts & Baked Goods in Vancouver/BC

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The dessert scene in Vancouver is still young, but it has been growing over the last couple years. I’m hoping for more late night dessert bars in 2014. Here are my top 24 favourite desserts and baked goods from this year. Again, not necessarily “the best”, but very memorable.

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Top 24 Most Memorable/BEST Restaurant SAVOURY Dishes & Food in Vancouver/BC

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This “Follow Me Foodie” adventure is addicting and often delicious, however it’s gone beyond finding the so-called “best dish” in every city, it’s the learning experience and journey getting there I’ve enjoyed most. Of course, there are still those epic moments when I come across a dish I can’t forget…

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