The Canadian Food Experience Project: The Canadian Harvest in Ontario We’ve put our gardens to bed both here in the city and at the farm. We closed the farm up for the winter last weekend and it was a good time for reflection and thanksgiving. When we arrive back in the spring things will be […]
Cauliflower Curry
It’s officially cold out side. It’s also raining and the roof is leaking. So if you need me I’ll be in the kitchen making curry and taking photographs of cauliflower. Join me in the kitchen. You will need a bunch of seasonal vegetables and a whole bowl of spice; 1 cauliflower 1 large sweet potato […]
Starting School and Facing Gluten Free Snack Time with Mott’s Fruitsations + Veggie fruit snacks
I won’t lie, I’m nervous about my daughter starting kindergarten in two weeks. Her school looks great, her teacher seems wonderful, we’ve met all the kids and I think they’re going to get along just find. It’s this pesky celiacs and how badly it was handled at nursery school last year. Snack time has me […]
Roasted Chicken with Apples and Cider: Meet Southern Ontario Canadian Food Heroes Heather and Steve
Great Canadian Food Experience: Southern Ontario Canadian Food Heroes Heather and Steve I’d like to introduce you to Heather Coffey and Stephen Laing of Fiddlehead farms. Along with their farm manager Jess and a handful of interns and wwoofers they organically grow a CSA worth of vegetables in their market gardens, raise pigs with names like […]
Stir Fried Chicken and Peppers with Bean Sprouts
You know those meals that everybody eats without complaint? This is one of those magical concoctions for our family. My mother made this great stir fry and when I moved out at 17, she photocopied some recipes for me and I’ve been making my own version of it ever since. Rebecca has requested chicken and […]