Don’t forget about all the ways you can continue to buy farmfresh while the market is closed: Vandenbroek Farms: order your seasonal produce online and pickup at their farm (near Carlisle) www.localline.ca/vandenbroek-farms Fresh Ayr Farm: sign up for veggie CSAs…
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via cbc.ca Ice River Springs to take over Pure Life brand of bottled water Nestle Canada Inc. says it is selling its Pure Life bottled water business to Ice River Springs as Ontario prepares to give its municipalities veto power…
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Even during winter, Valensbrae Sheep Farm remains a busy place! The sheep spend the entire winter outside – 24/7! And they just love it! Shorn in early May, it takes until early November for their big, heavy coats to return….
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via canada.ca Government of Canada investing $100,000 to modernize operations The Government of Canada is advancing women’s economic empowerment with the first ever Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, a $2-billion investment that seeks to double the number of women-owned businesses by 2025….
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via CambridgeTimes.ca It’s a burger that once picked up with two hands is hard to put down: the Puslinch burger, called “famous” by The Old Marina restaurant, is a massive, messy and delicious affair that indeed launches it like a…
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Jennifer Valentyne learns how to make apple fritters with the Aberfritter Snack Company We all know how delicious Aberfritters apple fritters are, but now all of Toronto knows too! High Five to the Moch family for building such a great…
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Instant Pot®, if you are unsure, is a versatile multi-cooker performing the tasks of pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer all in one pot. If you’re like us, a little skeptical, on how it can be so many appliances…
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Where better to find lamb recipes for busy families than from down under. This recipe however, doesn’t come from New Zealand but South Africa. Sarah Graham started her cooking career as a blogger in May 2010. It was a way…
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How to Build a Strong Foundation for Your Health Building a strong health foundation in your life is one of the best things you can do for yourself. Once your health is in check, everything else falls into place. It’s…
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Full Meal Pick-Up and Delivery Service Delicious Direct Takes The Stress Out Of Food Planning Making sure you eat a healthy, full meal at the end of a long day isn’t always easy. Delicious Direct is here to change that….
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If you’re reading this blog, chances are you have been diagnosed with Plantar Fasciitis, or you know someone who has. This condition is easily the number one cause of heel pain, which is caused by a tear in the tissue…
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How Your Chiropractor Can Help With Your Golf Game Now that the Golf season is in full swing…. I know you have been dusting off those clubs and getting onto the course to refocus on this short season! The warm…
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If you are a regular reader of our Valensbrae recipe column, you’ll know that we often rely on British cooks for our insights. This recipe, Lamb and Eggplant, was first published in BBC GoodFood, May 2016. Created by contributor Sophie…
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Leg of Lamb Accompanied by Potatoes Adapted for Instant Pot® We’re still talking about the Instant Pot®, and how it has introduced pressure cookery to a new generation of cooks. Seasoned cooks have many stores of pressure cookers exploding coating the…
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In case you missed it, February 9 was National Pizza Day in both the US and Canada. At Valensbrae Sheep Farm, pizza-anything rings true. But lamb on pizza? That was a new idea for us. But not for cooks from…
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The first we heard of Lamb baklava was at a recent Thanksgiving dinner. The hostess had scooped the recipe from the August Issue of Chatelaine. Baklava? Lamb? That was our first reaction as well. Our vision of baklava as sweet,…
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Erin Stephenson When Erin Stephenson first came to Guelph to obtain a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Guelph, she met her future husband Kevin Forestell, who was studying Landscape Architecture. Forestell went on to run his family’s…
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