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5 Reasons to make Sweetsugarbean's Double Chocolate Olive Oil Zucchini Bread

Posted May 15th, 2017 in Recipes, Summer Recipes, Fall Recipes, In The Kitchen, Food Stories

Sweetsugarbean's Double Chocolate Olive Oil Zucchini Bread is a superlative version of the classic quick bread that hides veggies within it.

12 Ways to Minimize Food Waste In Your Kitchen

Posted May 1st, 2020 in How To's, Recipes, Spring Recipes, Summer Recipes, Fall Recipes, Winter Recipes, In The Kitchen

Food waste is a massive problem the world over but Canada is one of the worst offenders when it comes to throwing out what could have been a great meal. These 12 tips and recipes from Canadian food bloggers are just a few of the ways anyone can limit food waste and stretch a dollar at the same time.

Six Ways to Green Your Kitchen

Posted Feb 16th, 2020 in How To's, Features, In The Kitchen, Food Stories

Going green in the kitchen isn't hard to do. These six small changes can have a big impact once they become habit.

A Slice of Naples in Niagara

Posted Nov 28th, 2018 in Eating Niagara, In The Kitchen, Food Stories

Mario Cesta, co-owner of Pie'za Pizza in Niagara-on-the-Lake, is one of three pizzaiolos in Ontario to be certified by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (VPN) for making authentic Napoli-style pizza.

Niagara's Olive Farmers

Posted Aug 30th, 2018 in In The Kitchen, Food Stories

George and Katherine Kubarakos are known around Niagara as the couple behind The Olive Oil Lady. They sell olives and olive oil from George's family grove in Sparta, Greece, each year at the Niagara Greek Festival, and it's entirely worth stocking up on both.

How to Pair Beer and Food Like a Cicerone

Posted Jul 20th, 2018 in How To's, In The Kitchen, Food Stories

Pairing beer with food doesn't have to be stressful. Suds are forgiving but there are definitely ways to bring out the best on your plate and in your glass.

Meals Made for Chefs: Meet Staff Meal Niagara

Posted Jan 15th, 2018 in Eating Niagara, Features, In The Kitchen, Food Stories

A Niagara-on-the-Lake duo has made it their mission to cook meals for time-pressed workers in the service industry. Meet Staff Meal Niagara.

Pearl Morissette Making Inroads with Michelin

Posted Dec 16th, 2017 in Eating Niagara, In The Kitchen, Food Stories

The Restaurant at Pearl Morissette played host to a Michelin on the Road dinner in December 2017, suggesting Canada is making inroads with the Michelin Guide.

How to Make Potato Latkes that Geshmak

Posted Dec 12th, 2017 in Recipes, Fall Recipes, Winter Recipes, In The Kitchen

Potato latkes are a staple of Hanukkah or any time the craving for something hearty and deep-fried kicks in. Here's how to make potato latkes that geshmak.