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Make Your Food Budget Go Farther Nutritionally

2022-09-23
By: Maggie
On: September 23, 2022
In: Food News, Food Tips, Harvest Time Tips

Yesterday, I posted in this space that a new survey found Canadians are buying less food – simply because they have less money to buy food with, and prices are still going up. But there are ways to make your food budget go farther in terms of nutrition value…Read More →

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Sunday Musings: Should ‘Junk’ Food Be Considered ‘Wasted”?

2021-03-07
By: Maggie
On: March 7, 2021
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Harvest Time Tips

Following up on our recent piece about food waste, something to think about this frigid, wintry Sunday morning… Should over-processed, nutrition-poor ‘junk’ food should be counted in with all the other types and classifications of ‘wasted’ food? And how should we redirect the source ingredients?Read More →

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‘Tis The Season – To Go Gluten-Free?

2020-11-20
By: Maggie
On: November 20, 2020
In: Food News, Food Tips, Harvest Time Tips

Seems some processed-food marketing types apparently held a ‘short-straw’ draw to decide who would come up with the Holiday Season Marketing/Promo, Fad/Trend for 2020. And the lucky loser must have had a hangover, because all they could come up with was a ride on the Gluten-Free Express…Read More →

COVID-19 Lock Down Cooking Fun: Cross-Culture Mash-ups

2020-06-24
By: Maggie
On: June 24, 2020
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Harvest Time Tips

I got this idea after reading a Toronto Star column spotlighting the winners of a ‘COVID-19 Home Cooking Creations’ recipe challenge. It all started with an Italian-Indian crossover that resulted in an Asian-themed Ravioli – featuring golden, Curry-flavoured Pasta wrappers!Read More →

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Apple Season: Not As Much Fun As It Used To Be

2019-10-07
By: Maggie
On: October 7, 2019
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Harvest Time Tips

I remember a time, when I was very small, when my dad and I used to take Saturday morning drives in the country to seek out our fall treats. I went looking for Hazelnut trees, and dad stopped at every abandoned orchard we found to sample the Apples. Most of the old varieties didn’t even have names…Read More →

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Labour Day Traditions: Last Gasp (Bite) Of Summer?

2019-09-02
By: Maggie
On: September 2, 2019
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Harvest Time Tips

Labour Day marks many changes and turnovers in our modern world. The new school year begins. Business activity ramps back up to ‘normal’ after a summer slowdown. And we all switch back from lazy, loose summer agendas to tight daily schedules and more-formal dining routines…Read More →

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