Cecily Ross
Cecily Ross is an author and freelance writer who lives in Creemore.
Canada’s chefs enter the quarry fray
“We want people to taste the bounty of the land that is threatened by the quarry,” says Stadtländer.
Can she make an apple pie?
Pie judging is a complex, dirty job, but someone has to do it!
Islands of Calm
A Mulmur country kitchen embodies order and serenity in the midst of a young family’s busy life
The Potato Index
In 2009 there were 5,430 acres of potatoes in Dufferin County, yielding 15,200 pounds per acre.
Reading Shakespeare in Mulmur
“Shakespeare is hard,” said Brian (quoting the Irish critic Fintan O’Toole) “but so is life.”
Welcome to Food In The Hills
In between issues, you can keep up to date with local food news, events and recipes all here, online at www.inthehills.ca.
The Rhubarb Index
Rheum rhabarbarum, Rhubarb is a close relative of garden sorrel. It is high in vitamin C and dietary fibre.
Olympic Fever Comes to Orangeville
Roland Kirouac choreographs the excitement as Orangeville prepares to welcome the Olympic Flame.
Creemore Rocks the Mocks
An amateur film festival of five-minute mock documentaries comes complete with secret scripts, product placements, corporate sponsorships, even a gala awards presentation of the coveted “Mocksie” statuettes.
No Ordinary Swimming Pool, No Ordinary Pond
If you get the plants right, everything else pretty much falls into place.
Hoisin-Black Bean Flank Steak
Remember, the amounts given here are guidelines. Taste the marinade as you make it and adjust the ingredients until you get a balance of flavours that pleases you.
Oat and Wheat Bran Muffins with Blueberries and Flax
Even Becky would approve of these healthy high-fibre muffins loaded with her favourite grains. The oat bran reduces LDL (bad) cholesterol and the wheat bran makes you regular. The blueberries…
How a Horse Helped Mend a Broken Heart
For some reason, Basil, who is a naturally cautious if not fearful person, is not afraid of horses.
