Local Food

Everyday Gourmet: New Year's Dinner Party

Details: Published: Friday, 19 December 2014 10:26; Written by By Judith Glover

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Everyday: “ordinary and unremarkable”; “occurring each day”; “used on ordinary occasions”. Gourmet: “Food expert”; “Of special food”.

Everyday Gourmet – an oxymoron that will make sense as we explore food together.

I am not a gourmet chef. However, I love to cook and have managed to whip up great meals on a regular basis for many years. My goal is to assist and encourage you to add a little zest to your cooking – either for your family or special occasions with friends.

Local Businesses Replenish Meaford Seed Library

Details: Published: Wednesday, 17 December 2014 11:19; Written by Staff

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Thanks to a generous donation from two Meaford businesses, the Meaford Seed Library has been replenished. After a busy spring and summer growing season, the drawers of the Seed Library were quite bare.

Talkin' Turkey With Meaford's Cirrus Hill Farm

Details: Published: Monday, 01 December 2014 14:15; Written by By Stephen Vance, Staff

Beltsville Small White225 With the month of December underway, many are now focused on the upcoming holiday season. Lists are being written, gifts are being purchased and wrapped, and homes and businesses begin to sparkle with seasonal decorations.

One of the decisions many families make each year is what to prepare for those special family dinners that are just a few weeks away. Meaford's Cirrus Hill Farm has some options that you might not have considered – Heritage birds.

New Second Harvest Program Gets Helping Hands From Community, Knights Hockey Team

Details: Published: Wednesday, 05 November 2014 10:42; Written by Staff

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Each year many apples remain unpicked around our area and go to waste while many people are going hungry. For many, this contradiction does not sit well.