That's Amoré: Okanagan chef Ricardo Scebba will launch his first cookbook That's Amore: From Ricardo Scebba's Mediterranean Kitchen with recipe demonstrations Jan. 19 and 20, 3-5 p.m. at Save On Foods, 1250 Marine Dr., North Vancouver. The book is a collection of treasured recipes passed down over generations, interpretations of traditional favourites and menu items from his Okanagan restaurant.
Dine Out Vancouver 2012 will take place from Jan. 20 to Feb. 5. Eat your way through 17 days of culinary events and choose from hundreds of restaurants dishing up three or more courses at $18, $28 or $38 per person. Check www. tourismvancouver.com to view and book menus.
Sushi Class: A cooking class on how to make various sushi rolls with hands-on teaching, recipes and all the ingredients Saturday, Jan. 21, 2-4: 30 p.m. in Edgemont Village, North Vancouver. Fee: $90 per couple or $50 per person. Info: kimiko@kimikoskitchen. com.
Year of the Dragon: To celebrate and introduce Chinese New Year, Osaka Supermarket, Park Royal, south mall will hold a traditional and colourful market on Jan. 21 and 22 from noon to 6 p.m. There will be displays, arts and crafts, festive food tasting and cooking demonstrations. Info: www.tntsupermarket.com.
