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Tag Archives: red currants
Gooseberry-Red Currant Gin Fizz
I’m not a big fan of overly sweet drinks. My tastes seem to run more towards the tart end of the taste spectrum and I love a cocktail that is discernably sour, though not mouth-puckeringly so. This variation on the … Continue reading
Posted in cocktails, Drinks, Entertaining, summer
Tagged cocktail, cocktail shaker, drink, entertaining, gin, gooseberries, gooseberry, juice, lime, red currants, soda water, summer, syrup
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Mini Fruit Pies
I like to think of this dish as the perfect marriage between fruit crisp and fruit pie, combining crunchy oatmeal cookie-like topping with an assortment of gently sweetened fruit. I’m grateful each year to the fine folks from Warner’s Farm … Continue reading
Posted in Desserts, Farmers' Feast, Fruit, Fruits and vegetables, local, Ottawa Farmers' Market, summer
Tagged almonds, berries, cherries, crisp, crumble, dessert, Farmers Feast, fresh, fruit, gluten-free, gooseberries, make-ahead, oats, Ottawa Farmers' Market, pie, red currants, summer, vegetarian
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Farmers’ Feast Challenge July 2015 – On Affordability and Appreciation
I’ve been pondering about back-to-basics eating lately and feeling sad for those people who simply cannot afford to eat local, seasonal produce. I’m not just talking about people in remote communities although the price of fresh food in Canada’s Arctic … Continue reading
Posted in Fruits and vegetables, Ottawa Farmers' Market
Tagged appreciation, basil, beets, broccoli, cauliflower, challenge, cherries, collard greens, farmers, Farmers Feast, fresh, garlic scapes, gooseberries, gratitude, green garlic, Hakurei turnips, healthy, lamb chops, local, Napa Cabbage, Ottawa, Ottawa Farmers' Market, produce, red currants, seasonal, snap peas, summer, value, zucchini
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