tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post1063039193045125704..comments2024-03-24T02:23:08.178-07:00Comments on eatingclub vancouver: Starry, Starry... Pig?TS of eatingclub vancouverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02776584853083815584noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-18869642370001137312009-02-13T20:12:00.000-08:002009-02-13T20:12:00.000-08:00Jeanne:Hehe, I think the answer to that would be: ...<I>Jeanne:<BR/>Hehe, I think the answer to that would be: "With great difficulty." =D<BR/><BR/>Sara:<BR/>JS' 6th sense kicked in, I guess. Hehe.</I>TS of eatingclub vancouverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02776584853083815584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-66087042390363697222009-02-13T13:20:00.000-08:002009-02-13T13:20:00.000-08:00Good story and good thing you picked up the extra ...Good story and good thing you picked up the extra turkey.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-30961383095308243952009-02-10T05:44:00.000-08:002009-02-10T05:44:00.000-08:00Oh no! That is hilarious though... I was wonderi...Oh no! That is hilarious though... I was wondering how the heck you were going to cook the 5 birds AND a whole pig in a domestic kitchen!Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12325204219395014329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-70019320525449827102009-01-30T19:27:00.000-08:002009-01-30T19:27:00.000-08:00Julia:Glad you enjoyed it. =DCathy:No, we didn'...<I>Julia:<BR/>Glad you enjoyed it. =D<BR/><BR/>Cathy:<BR/>No, we didn't have to pay for it. They were nice about it, hehe.<BR/><BR/>noble pig:<BR/>Indonesia-Eats:<BR/>Teehee. I was giggling while making those pig illustrations.<BR/><BR/>Terry's wife:<BR/>Wonder if they sell it whole.<BR/><BR/>Nate-n-Annie:<BR/>Haha, but see, we were quite surprised that T&T would offer "roast" siuckling pig, and thought that perhaps they wanted to get some market share of the roast pig/Chinese bbq business! Hehe... And of course, their pricing was cheaper! =)<BR/><BR/>fmed:<BR/>Oh thanks! We actually haven't had Filipino lechon in a while.<BR/> <BR/>Wandering Chopsticks:<BR/>Then some funny butchering will have transpired. Teehee.<BR/><BR/>Lori Lynn:<BR/>Pam:<BR/>Dragon:<BR/>Thanks! =D<BR/><BR/>Ning:<BR/>Yeah! And of course, why would we even look at the Chinese if there's English right beside it! =D<BR/><BR/>kat:<BR/>Lo:<BR/>Welcome. =D<BR/><BR/>we are never full:<BR/>Cynthia:<BR/>Haha, we love to entertain.<BR/><BR/>Jude:<BR/>Maybe next time we'll actually get a small, small one and roast it. =)<BR/><BR/>Marc @ NoRecipes:<BR/>Oh, good. It's not just us!<BR/><BR/>Marvin:<BR/>Actually, good thing the pig didn't pan out, or else we would've had TOO MUCH food!<BR/><BR/>KimHo:<BR/>Oh no! Haha... You should chant: "Pigs are food. Pigs are food."<BR/><BR/>Layla:<BR/>Haha... sometimes we do start a little last-minute... but I think starting it after 5pm for a 6:30 party would've been *too* late. ;)<BR/><BR/>noobcook:<BR/>Teehee. Thanks!<BR/></I>TS of eatingclub vancouverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02776584853083815584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-7134787794837337582009-01-27T18:14:00.000-08:002009-01-27T18:14:00.000-08:00onik onik, the piggy illustrations are sooo cute! ...onik onik, the piggy illustrations are sooo cute! Now I know another of TS' hidden talent ^o^Noob Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07275360504126407602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-77178297454945176292009-01-27T09:25:00.000-08:002009-01-27T09:25:00.000-08:00Great story, I've always wanted to to roast a whol...Great story, I've always wanted to to roast a whole pig, I do a roast pork leg (20lbs) every year for my New Year's day hangover recovery lunch and for some reason while reading your story I though you were going to roast the pig at home (and I kept thinking why are they waiting until the last minute, they need to start marinating/roasting it sooner).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-17620630938603642572009-01-26T18:31:00.000-08:002009-01-26T18:31:00.000-08:00Thanks for sharing such a funny story with us. :)...Thanks for sharing such a funny story with us. :)Dragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17683398348383233080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-16462946924374405562009-01-26T18:17:00.000-08:002009-01-26T18:17:00.000-08:00TS, JS, your story and illustrations are great! Ho...TS, JS, your story and illustrations are great! However, i has had a funny side effect. Because of the "cuteness" of the pictures, suddenly I feel guilty for eating pork and haven't had any since!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-35777128199467761502009-01-26T10:21:00.000-08:002009-01-26T10:21:00.000-08:00Great story js and ts! As I was reading, I was wor...Great story js and ts! As I was reading, I was worried something would go wrong. It looks like you still managed to have a great party without the pig though;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-62741288337713746102009-01-26T09:55:00.000-08:002009-01-26T09:55:00.000-08:00Bummer about the pig, but I could see where it was...Bummer about the pig, but I could see where it was going from the beginning as I've had a similar experience.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-40329606974343104702009-01-25T21:45:00.000-08:002009-01-25T21:45:00.000-08:00That's a weird pricing scheme. You're right, thoug...That's a weird pricing scheme. You're right, though. Smaller is definitely better for this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-15679599794167507902009-01-25T09:04:00.000-08:002009-01-25T09:04:00.000-08:00You had me laughing so hard till my jaws started t...You had me laughing so hard till my jaws started to hurt. :DCynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01565340772467109199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-49136150913103516462009-01-24T17:57:00.000-08:002009-01-24T17:57:00.000-08:00What a great story. Complete with cute piggy illu...What a great story. Complete with cute piggy illustrations.pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02651944290195111894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-89531340829686234972009-01-24T14:34:00.000-08:002009-01-24T14:34:00.000-08:00this was a nail biter - i laughed and i cried at t...this was a nail biter - i laughed and i cried at the end. just like a good movie.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-77667481811224500532009-01-24T10:14:00.000-08:002009-01-24T10:14:00.000-08:00Oh, wow -- thanks for the amusements!! And I love...Oh, wow -- thanks for the amusements!! <BR/><BR/>And I love your little piglet! Too sweet!Lohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02627131190832189839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-89272765365270543532009-01-24T07:19:00.000-08:002009-01-24T07:19:00.000-08:00Lol, thanks for the good morning laughLol, thanks for the good morning laughkathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10462007067131792229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-11058745061736345202009-01-24T05:20:00.000-08:002009-01-24T05:20:00.000-08:00Ha ha ha! Hilarious! I see you were not paying att...Ha ha ha! Hilarious! I see you were not paying attention to your Chinese classes!:D Just like me, I have trouble buying if the words are written in Chinese (like in Hong Kong, Taiwan or Singapore)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-9317155054896703842009-01-23T21:00:00.000-08:002009-01-23T21:00:00.000-08:00Your story, cute. Your illustrations, very cute!!!...Your story, cute. Your illustrations, very cute!!!<BR/>LLLori Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618373287712454892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-8605896050864458342009-01-23T20:49:00.000-08:002009-01-23T20:49:00.000-08:00Your brother should have taken it home and you roa...Your brother should have taken it home and you roast it in your oven. :P I love the cute pig pictures. Hehe.Wandering Chopstickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04703018765718062460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-49289282167181972822009-01-23T20:06:00.000-08:002009-01-23T20:06:00.000-08:00Talk to Columbus Meats, the Italian meat market on...Talk to Columbus Meats, the Italian meat market on Renfrew and 1st in East Vancouver and ask for Albert. He's Filipino and he can hook you up with a real Filipino style roast pig. <BR/><BR/>Filipino lechon is roasted slower and longer than Chinese roast pork. The skin on a proper Filipino lechon is smoother (no blistering) and is deeper in colour (mahogany).<BR/><BR/>Good luck!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12407085211944112912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-47941135442238899682009-01-23T16:00:00.000-08:002009-01-23T16:00:00.000-08:00Aw, sorry you had all that confusion. But I was t...Aw, sorry you had all that confusion. But I was thinking, why order a pig from the meat department of a supermarket, instead of a Chinese barbecue restaurant?<BR/><BR/>The devil is in the (Chinese) details.Nate @ House of Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00999631992214200998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-40734325103952923932009-01-23T15:12:00.000-08:002009-01-23T15:12:00.000-08:00Next time you should order it from the bbq departm...Next time you should order it from the bbq department. Same goes for any chinese bbq store/restaurant, just go in and ask them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-30898336871537481712009-01-23T14:03:00.000-08:002009-01-23T14:03:00.000-08:00That is funny story. I love the illustrations.That is funny story. I love the illustrations.Indonesia Eatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01919748504479459122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-23347545853337502402009-01-23T11:22:00.000-08:002009-01-23T11:22:00.000-08:00Oh no! But the story and pink pig pigs were worth ...Oh no! But the story and pink pig pigs were worth it! So cute!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392898498834109106.post-41965652590404825052009-01-23T10:51:00.000-08:002009-01-23T10:51:00.000-08:00That's too bad you didn't have a roast pig. My fam...That's too bad you didn't have a roast pig. My family orders whole roast pigs in advance from Chinese restaurants. You didn't have to pay for it did you?Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00865026910471248335noreply@blogger.com