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Veterans coffee & buddy check-in, October 1

Event: Veterans Coffee & Buddy Check-in Date: Thursday,...

Weber Q3200 BBQ for sale

I have a BBQ that I finally...

For Sale:  Woods 17 cu. ft. upright freezer

Clean & Working Perfectly Description: Selling a reliable Wood's...

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Grilled Spice-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Charred Fingerling Potato Salad

by Susan Hanna This recipe from America’s Test Kitchen combines succulent spice-rubbed pork tenderloin with a delicious potato salad. Microwave the potatoes until they are softened and then thread onto...

Halloumi Tomato Salad with Herbs

by Susan Hanna This beautiful and delicious salad from Evergreen Kitchen is a great way to use the season’s tomatoes. Zest and juice a lemon and set the juice aside....

Garden Ratatouille Pasta Salad

by Susan Hanna This delicious pasta salad from Elle Gourmet is a great way to use late-summer produce. Cook the pasta and let cool. Cook eggplant and zucchini and set...

Gay Cook’s Pesto

This marvellous Genoese basil sauce for pasta is known far and wide. This is a great time of the year when gardeners see their...

Strawberry-Rhubarb Crumble

This delicious crumble from Lucy Waverman has been a big hit this summer. Fresh rhubarb and strawberries are tossed with spices, sugar, orange zest...

Non-traditional Italian wines

by Mark Cochrane Whenever I think of traditional Italian wines, there are the usual popular wines that come to mind. Whites like Soave produced in...

Gay Cook’s Cucumber Mint Finger Sandwiches

1 – 3 dozen sandwiches If you are growing cucumbers in your garden as I am, they are in now in full production. I enjoy...

Grilled Chicken Wings with Hot Sauce

You can make these tangy chicken wings from Lucy Waverman on either a gas grill or a charcoal barbecue, but the latter infuses them...

Cartwright Springs craft beer launch

by Mark Cochrane I was looking forward to the Cartwright Springs (csbeer.ca) Brewery craft beer launch party on June 30th 2015 at Moose McGuires in...

Kale and Fresh Berry Salad Topped with Cheese.    

by Gay Cook  Serves 4 to 5 This salad has fresh local berries to complement the flavour of kale along with the cheese and pine nuts....

July “Cheese of the Month” to support Hub Hospice Palliative Care

  Available at Pèches & Poivre 89 Mill St. Almonte July’s ‘Cheese of the Month’: Fleurs d’ail - a hard cheese made from raw cow’s milk made...

Red Quinoa, Kale and Halloumi Salad

by Susan Hanna This delicious, nutritious salad from Donna Hay’s Fresh and Light is a great combination of flavor and textures. Add wilted kale and...

Gay Cook’s Chicken Salad with Melon Strawberries and Mint   

Serves 4 to 5 Summer is the time to combine chicken with strawberries, melon balls or other fruit in season flavoured with fresh mint to...

Roasted Squash Salad with Cranberries

by Susan Hanna Serves 4. This colourful salad from Chatelaine is a great side dish with grilled meat or seafood, and it would also be a...

Gay Cook’s Herbed Couscous Salad

Makes 5 to 6 servings My herb garden is presently bursting into full bloom and ready for the coming cooking season. I decided to create...

My “go to” wines

by Mark Cochrane Over the years I’ve developed a list of my “go to” wines. These wines are available at most LCBO outlets and are...

Crazy4Chocolate arrives in Almonte

There is a new chocolatier in town - selling high-quality Belgian chocolate truffles and wedding and event favours to customers in the Mississippi Mills area. Crazy4Chocolate.ca...

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