Cabbage recipes don’t need to be boring. Rediscover the taste, diverse uses and local Prairie food traditions of this leafy green
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Cooking cabbage deserves revival
Cabbage recipes can be anything but boring; rediscover the taste, diverse uses and local food traditions of the leafy green
Savour your late-summer garden harvest
Ripe garden produce piles up in kitchens across Manitoba this time of year: Here’s how to use it up without working yourself to the bone
Ripe garden produce piles up in kitchens across Manitoba this time of year: Here’s how to use it up without working yourself to the bone
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
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.
What I learned about Manitoba eggs
Buying eggs provides good, locally produced nutrition and support for Manitoba farm families
Manitoba-laid eggs provide good, locally produced nutrition while supporting local farmers and the Canadian agriculture industry.
Sandwiches and wraps keep farmers fuelled during seeding
Canadian farmers work long hours during seeding; these sandwich and wrap ideas are easy field meals that work as hard as they do
Canadian farmers work long hours during seeding; these sandwich and wrap ideas are easy field meals that work as hard as they do.
Manitoba Flavours: Discover your favourite apple
From local choices to commercial favourites, plus an Apple and Cranberry Cobbler recipe
If I had to choose a favourite fruit, I wouldn’t hesitate to say apples. Hardly a day goes by that I don’t enjoy an apple in one form or another. But if I had to choose a favourite type of apple, I’d have a much harder time selecting just one. I love that apples come
Time to enjoy local strawberries
Don’t let this summer pleasure pass you by this season
There’s nothing like the taste of freshly picked, ruby-red strawberries. Lucky for us, strawberry-picking season is just around the corner so we’ll be able to get our fill of these tasty gems. Have you planned when and where you’re getting your local berries from this year? If not, be sure to check out the Prairie
Add fresh basil to your recipes
Fresh herbs are an excellent way to add a hit of flavour without any salt
When I want to relax a bit, I meander outside to tend my backyard plants, which include a variety of flowers, vegetables and herbs. I don’t even mind weeding (too much) because my vegetable and herb gardens are in elevated four-foot-wide by eight-foot-long garden boxes. My garden beds are about three feet off the ground,
Enjoy lounging outdoors with a refreshing beverage
It doesn’t take much to dress up plain water for a healthy treat
Wait. Stop the van,” I said to my husband. He knew what I saw and pulled to the side of the street. “We can fix them!” I said with enthusiasm. He sighed rather heavily. Yes, he’s usually the fixer and I am the painter. Actually, sometimes I just decide where to put things. I had
Enjoy seasonal strawberries
This is when strawberries are at peak quality and, usually, a lower price
I remember the “you-pick” strawberry patches we would visit in the early summer when I was a kid. You could see the plump, red berries peeking out from under the green foliage. I thought walking down the rows in a large field of strawberries was fun. I also remember a lady in a broad-brimmed floppy
Cyber-Savvy Farmer
