Make delicious summer meals that keep the house cool at the same time. Here are some tips and recipes from Getty Stewart to avoid sweating in a hot kitchen.
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Cool cooking: Eat well this summer without heating up the house
Delicious summer meals that keep the kitchen cool at the same time are possible, with a little planning
The Open Kitchen
Manitoba’s only privately owned, rural state-of-the-art processing facility supports new food entrepreneurs
Peter Fehr was looking to expand his sauce-making company when he discovered The Open Kitchen last spring. Now the gourmet chef and entrepreneur attributes the growth spurt of his business Gourmet Inspirations to having come here to bottle his product. “It’s been a valuable stepping stone in growing my business,” said Fehr whose finishing and
Province kicks in more cash for community kitchen upgrades
A total of $95,000 will help five sites add commercial-grade kitchen equipment to hall kitchens
Five community halls are getting funding to install commercial-grade kitchen equipment. The province is putting nearly $95,000 towards helping groups in Gilbert Plains, Hadashville, Austin, Teulon and Winnipeg purchase products such as convection ovens, refrigerators, dough sheeters and mixers and coolers for hall kitchens. Agriculture Minister Ralph Eichler said the money is an important investment
Foodies and food developers to have new space available
Made-in-Manitoba food producers have another commercial kitchen option in Winnipeg
What do you get when you mix local food, a historic building and 7,000 pounds of brand-spanking-new equipment? Answer: the Kitchen Sync. Surveying freshly delivered ranges, ovens and other implements, owner Sheila Bennett explains that “first and foremost, Kitchen Sync is a professional licensed kitchen rental.” But its aim is to provide a creative development
Food product developers search for inspected, equipped kitchens
Churches, halls, Legions can rent space for food product developers
Temi Akindipe has lived in Canada a long time, but never stopped missing the taste of a sweet, dense pan bread popular back home. She knew fellow West Africans living in Manitoba missed it too. That’s why this nurse by profession decided to become baker and sell the Lagos Loaf. She now turns out hundreds
Secrets of a Hutterite Kitchen
Recipe Swap: Author Mary-Ann Kirkby takes us with her into the kitchens and dining rooms of colonies across Western Canada
Intercom systems may have replaced the large cast-iron bells that once sat atop the community kitchens on Hutterite colonies, but the tradition of “first call” remains. Fifteen minutes before everyone else is summoned to the dining room, elderly colony members, new mothers and caregivers of the sick are invited to eat. First call is one
Update kitchen cabinets with paint
Dated or worn kitchen cabinets can be a huge eyesore, and no matter how much you decorate around them, they still stick out like a sore thumb. Replacing them is a huge expense that is not always necessary if the cabinets are in decent shape. Refacing cabinets is a less expensive endeavour but might still
Shelf those décor ideas
Uncomplicated solutions are often the best answer to decorating dilemmas. Something as simple as an inexpensive shelf can provide solutions for storage and display, as shown in the photo. A decorative shelf in any room provides easy access to items that are used on a daily basis — an alarm clock in the bedroom, toiletries
Weekend kitchen updates
Walls Try a different look with a fresh coat of paint in a cheery new colour. You don’t necessarily have to paint the entire room to get the updated look you desire. You can paint just a focal wall or paint a band of the new colour on the wall near the ceiling. If you
Cupboards gone to the devil!
Although I am no interior designer, I have learned a few things about design from planning outdoor landscapes and I have applied some of those design principles to “interiorscaping.” It seems to me that one of the most difficult places in the home to decorate is that space above the kitchen cabinets. This is particularly
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