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Three delicious and inspiring days in Lanark County – part three    

Posted on May 10, 2019 by

Day three: luxuriating in Lanark at Clyde Hall Bed and Breakfast The word ‘quaint’ means attractively unusual or old-fashioned and the little village of Lanark, just 20 minutes outside of Perth, is as quaint as they come. The 199 year … Continue reading →

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Maple syrup pie with pretzel crust

Posted on May 8, 2019 by

Regular or gluten-free, it’s a delicious and easy dessert! I’m a sucker for anything that combines sweet and salty so this pie is right up my alley, earning bonus points for also offering a delightful contrast of crunchy and smooth … Continue reading →

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Three delicious and inspiring days in Lanark County, part two

Posted on May 7, 2019 by

Day two: the Festival of the Maples and so much more As far as I’m concerned, any day that begins with a community fundraising breakfast involving maple syrup is sure to be a great one. Pancakes and sausages at the … Continue reading →

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Three delicious and inspiring days in Lanark County, part one    

Posted on May 2, 2019 by

Day one: discovering drink makers and food finds in Perth! I recently decided that one of my very favourite things about travel is the educational opportunities that present themselves whenever you step outside the geography and routines of daily life. … Continue reading →

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Celebrating all things maple with sweet and savoury treats

Posted on March 26, 2019 by

Delicious, versatile maple syrup a healthier indulgence! Visiting a sugar shack is one of my favourite early spring rituals. I’ve been infatuated with maple syrup my whole life because of its delicious taste, but now I appreciate it even more … Continue reading →

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Maple-glazed baked chicken wings

Posted on March 24, 2019 by

A sweet and spicy treat the whole family will love! Ever since I figured out the secret to making crispy chicken wings in the oven, I’ve had so much fun playing around with different sauces and flavour profiles. I think … Continue reading →

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Maple shortbread cookies

Posted on March 22, 2019 by

A melt-in-your-mouth treat that’s not too sweet! My family consumes many litres of maple syrup each year. We are really fortunate to live not far from Lanark County, the maple syrup capital of Ontario, so we have easy access to … Continue reading →

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