Tag Archives: food

Carleton Place an ideal getaway destination

Posted on March 8, 2019 by

So much fun to be had so close to home! The surest way to test the charms of a small town is to visit it during winter. If it seems appealing – or even impressive – at that time of … Continue reading →

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Transparent Kitchen making delicious connections between diners, chefs and suppliers

Posted on March 26, 2018 by

A more satisfying dining experience starts with being informed! I almost never get tired of cooking at home, but the occasional trip to a restaurant is definitely a welcomed treat. I tend to favour chef-owned spots where I know the … Continue reading →

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Books for Cooks – 2014 edition

Posted on December 22, 2014 by

I am often asked for cookbook recommendations and I have to confess that my answer varies widely from day to day and season to season. Were I to win a lottery, one of the first things I’d go shopping for … Continue reading →

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The Red & White – helping made delicious

Posted on January 9, 2014 by

Some people think January is like ‘lunchbag letdown’ after all the food and fun of the festive season. Au contraire, my friends – there’s a special annual event set in our coldest month that will lift your spirits, nourish your … Continue reading →

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The Red and the White – fabulous food fuels fundraiser

Posted on January 9, 2013 by

Long gone are the days of rubber chicken dinners in nondescript banquet halls. Today’s trend sees fundraising events specifically focused around food, making for a more memorable and meaningful experience. A good example is Ottawa’s Harmony House; their annual fundraiser, … Continue reading →

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