YOUR MISSION COMPLETED: WHOLE HOG Last week, we challenged you to love all things pork from nose to tail. Gastroposters went hog wild showcasing all things salty, sweet and savoury and now we’re sharing them. On these pages, Twitter handles are in blue and Instagram handles are in brown.
Adam Long @adameslie Maple bacon Nanaimo bars
Alana Yee @yvreats Liege waffles: savoury ham, cheese, tomatoes and maple syrup
Aldrich Bernardo @aldrich_b Pork adobo for lunch
Angela Brnjac New Gastroposter Sausage and sauerkraut
Annette Cheung @vancityweddings Pork salad roll
Annie Lam @annie_the_ninja ‘The Cambie’ on Cambie Street with roasted turkey and smoked bacon
Blake Powell @whentheyhearus Walnut sourdough French toast with Black Forest bacon and maple syrup
Chee Yong @oishiitravel Barbecue pork rib with beef tongue
Christine Beaulieu @tootsiewear2 Homemade ham and pineapple pizza
Christine Lang @christilang111 Followed the smoke down Robson to discover these beauties
Colin Wong @i_eat_eat_repeat Peking style pork chops
Colin Wu @foodieyvr101 Sweet and sour pork
Dayanara Dazo @cessyang55 Deep-fried pork hog aka ‘crispy pata’
Donna Langlands @dark_shadowz Nothing beats pork loin chops fresh off the grill
Dorothy Higa @younextyear Roasted pork chops with spiced prune and apple
Elaine Cai @yoyo_0417 Pork belly
Nancy Josland Dalsin Frequent Gastroposter
Emily Caulfield @the_fat_pigs Pork belly at home? Why the hog not!
Homemade maple candied bacon ice cream
Emily Sue @foodplorer Wok cooked omelette with Swiss, mushrooms, spinach and pork mince
Felicia Tan @the_cheeksterx Pig bones from Bone Daddies
Igor Maslukov @igormas7 Sounds like it’s a pizza day and my favourite is with pancetta
Isabelle Aube @iaubekpu Broiled pork chops with dilly smashed potatoes
Jeneese Marchand @jeneeser Bacon wrapped scallops with curry cauliflower and chimichurri sauce
Jenina Cole @ph0t0bsession Braised pork belly with Vietnamese caramel
Jeremy Li @ham___jsl Bacon kimchi fried rice with Korean chilli paste
Jessica Loo @westcoastfoodie An amazing egg and bacon breakfast sandwich from Eggslut
Jessie Liang @jessiektsf Spicy pork
Jo Vanderwolf @joandsue Bacon caramel apples
Jodi Hill @algyax Woven bacon with hash browns
Jodi Madison @mamabear4life76 Perogies with fried onions and bacon
Joyce Cortz @hermosajoys1 Perfect brunch combo — Italian sausage, egg and nectarines
Julia Zhou @heartfood__ Teppan pork gyoza
Kim Jamieson @newwestfoodie Perogy and sausage pinwheel
Leila Summer @leila_nichole Tonight’s dinner was a pulled pork salad
Klara Chen @klarac27 Finally got to try Gyoza Bar
Leilani Cruz @lanicruise Sizzling and crispy pork sisig
Maggie Lynch @magsah Pulled pork poutine
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Mary Banzon @marybanzon Terimayo dog and butter fries from Japadog
Mary Sheridan @maryinvancity Prosciutto on my pizza at Bella Gelateria
Michelle Valancius @yougoventi Turkey and black figs with blue cheese wrapped in prosciutto
Yuko Kuriyama @tabbycatlover Pork ginger
Navid Charkhi @navidcharkhi Bacon glazed donut
Nola Brown @nola1088 Huge back bacon breakfast sandwich
Pauline Wong @missporshaw Short ribs and pizza from The Parlour
Russell Co @hungryslif This is the best schnitzel I’ve ever eaten
Radhika Khan @radicalradhika Pig roast in YYJ
Laurie Wallace New Gastroposter
Riza Dela Fuente @hunnybunny04 Pinoy favourites pork bicol express on rice
Ronda White @ronda white Roasted veggies with pork chops in a mushroom soup gravy
YOUR NEXT MISSION: CELEBRATE VANCOUVER What does Vancouver food mean to you? Your mission this week is to celebrate this great coastal city by showing your fellow Gastroposters what’s best about living here from a culinary point of view. Pay a visit to your favourite local restaurant, showcase the produce and products of British Columbia, or simply eat or drink something you think is an icon of the city.
MISSION INSPIRATION Rina Zickermann @rinanzickermann Roasted pig with chorizo, clams, tomato, paprika and potatoes
Sara Fung @much_eat It may not be pretty but here is literally the whole (roasted) hog
Sharlyn Chan @foodiemama604 Shio chashu ramen
Gastroposter Juno Kim likes to Celebrate Vancouver by indulging in this beautiful showcase of fresh and local mussels. How do you celebrate this great coastal city? Show your Gastropost community all the great local haunts, products or produce that B.C. has to offer!
Spaghetti carbonara
Shirley Chen @shuleee Pork all the way
Stephanie Koch @inherited_jeans Spinach chipotle chicken with pancetta salad
Tanya Colaco @tanya.colaco Went to Viet Sub and had their barbecued pork banh mi
Tom Collins @tommysangers Chinese hog roast
Tracy Woodside @tracylynn50 Oh my! Meatloaf wrapped with smoky bacon
Valerie Zee @lookingforpassion Bratwurst and sauerkraut
Voiz Choi @voiz Bacon!
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GASTROPOST IT
Whatever you eat in order to complete the mission, the important part is sharing it with the Gastropost community. There are several ways to do that:
Follow us on Instagram and tag a photo with #gastropost
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Post directly to our website
Visit gastropost.com to see what your fellow Gastroposters have been eating. Xue-Ney Lee @xushi Turkey and bacon meatballs, arrabbiata and melted provolone
Yuna Choi @misschoichoi Pork belly sandwich
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