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An Exclusive Tour Of Canadian Famous Ice Cream Central Smith Creamery
Central Smith Creamery has been around for a long time. Don’t take my work for it look at these facts (supplied by their website): In 1896, Central Smith was founded first as a farmer’s co-op. The “factory” produced quality cheese and butter from the milk supplied by local dairy farmers. In 1952, Central Smith began

How To Make Risotto (It’s Easy, Honestly!)
If I can do this, YOU can do this! I recently learned how to make a super simple risotto with the help of Servino Ristorante in California! If you’re feeling stuck with your COVID-19 cooking, this might help you get out of your rut. If you’re looking for ideas that use minimal ingredients, which you

Fast, Easy & Delicious Allergy Friendly Recipes
Unfortunately, it’s more common than ever to have a food allergy. When we found out our son had a severe allergy to peanuts and tree nuts it was scary, really, really scary. It was also sad. How was I going to live without peanut butter? It was my favourite thing ever! And I was now

Healthy Fun Kid’s Lunches Part Five: Frozen Yogourt Parfait and Vegetarian Lasagna
This really is my favourite of all the recipes we’ve featured in the Healthy Kids Community Challenge Peterborough healthy lunches campaign! Bring a Thermos in my lunch was such a big part of my childhood and we like to use them for our kids as well. This video shows a some options while teaching kids

Healthy Fun Kid’s Lunches Part Four: Zucchini Noodle Pasta With Chickpea Marinara
Eating dinner together as a family is one of the non negotiable rules of our family. We don’t get to do it seven days a week but we try to aim for every night. In our home, we sit down, share our favourite part of the day and something kind we did for someone else.

Healthy Fun Kid’s Lunches Part Three: Veggie-Packed Dips!
This is Part Three of our five part series with Healthy Kids Community Challenge Peterborough and Nourish! The idea behind these videos is to encourage you and your kids to make healthier choices. We want you to eat more fruits and veggies (with every meal and snack) and we want to make packing lunches a family

Healthy Fun Kid’s Lunches Part Two: Eating Together & Chickpea Wraps
Welcome to Part Two of our five part video series with Healthy Kids Community Challenge Peterborough and the Nourish Project! Each video has a theme that will hopefully inspire and motivate you and your family to make healthy eating easier and more fun. Related: Healthy Fun Kid’s Lunches Part One: Keep It Simple This week we

Butter Tarts Unite Us At The Kawarthas Northumberland Butter Tart Tour
According to Wikipedia, “a butter tart is a type of small pastry tart highly regarded in Canadian cuisine and considered one of Canada’s quintessential desserts. The tart consists of butter, sugar, syrup, and egg filled into a flaky pastry and baked until the filling is semi-solid with a crunchy top.” And if you’ve never had one,