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The World According to Asparagus

Jennifer Clark welcomes the first tender spears of spring with a gardener’s guide to growing and cooking our favourite vegetable.

May 18, 2012

Love among the ruins at the Alton Mill

Set in the stone ruins under the stars, a rustic summer wedding and vegetarian feast was like a mid-summer night’s dream come true.

May 18, 2012

The Practical Art of Preserving

Learn to make canning part of your food strategy and keep the whole thing manageable, by year-round canning.

May 18, 2012

The Heirloom Tomato Club

How a couple of avid tomato lovers are helping preserve the amazing variety of their favourite heritage fruit.

May 18, 2012

A Cook’s Tour of Bolton

Here, for the uninitiated, is Food In The Hills’ tour of Bolton’s gourmet highlights:

May 18, 2012

Putting Headwaters on the culinary map

Headwaters is emerging as the hottest new culinary region in Canada!

May 18, 2012

Off the shelf

Our roundup of fabulous quality items produced by local artisans.

May 18, 2012

The morel index

Morels should never be eaten raw as they contain small amounts of toxins that are removed by cooking. Even cooked morels can cause mild intoxication when consumed with alcohol.

May 18, 2012

Léna Valiquette’s Oatmeal Cookies

“I use only the freshest ingredients,” says Léna Valiquette. Léna’s shop has been described as “a little stop at Nirvana in Paradise.”

May 18, 2012

Poached Pears

These can be prepared up to two days in advance. Serve with blueberry syrup or chocolate sauce.

May 17, 2012

Southern Italian Peasant-Style Roast Chicken and Potatoes

A simple Italian dinner of spinach egg drop soup, roast chicken and poached pears prepared by Pietro and Tina Fanzo in their Mono kitchen.

May 17, 2012

Stracciatella alla Fiorentina (egg-drop soup with spinach)

Starter for a simple Italian dinner of spinach egg drop soup, roast chicken and poached pears prepared by Pietro and Tina Fanzo in their Mono kitchen.

May 17, 2012