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Daring Cooks July: Nut Butter!

Filed in Daring Cooks, July 14, 2010, 7:30 am by , ,

The July 2010 Daring Cooks’ Challenge was hosted by Margie of More Please and Natashya of Living in the Kitchen with Puppies. They chose to challenge Daring Cooks to make their own nut butter from scratch, and use the nut butter in a recipe. Their sources include Better with Nut Butter by Cooking Light Magazine, [...]

A piece of local foodie heaven

Filed in shopping,Toronto, March 31, 2008, 8:30 pm by ,

Just after we moved here, Rich blogged about our large selection of grocery stores within walking distance of our apartment. While we do still shop at Sobey’s and Loblaws a fair bit, my favourite by far has become Fiesta Farms. Never heard of them?  Fiesta Farms is an independently owned and run grocery store.  They [...]

Thanksgiving Dinner, local style

Filed in cooking,Ottawa,shopping, October 14, 2007, 7:36 pm by ,

I apologize for this post being a week late, but things have been a tad busy in the Eisner-Lafferty household as of late. But I finally had a chance to sit down and upload our photos from Thanksgiving to flickr, so here they are! This year Rich and I made our own Thanksgiving dinner at [...]

Buy locally, it tastes great!

Filed in cooking,Ottawa,shopping, April 25, 2007, 12:00 pm by , ,

I’ve been meaning to write this post for a few weeks, but things have been a bit busy. I changed jobs at the beginning of the month, and we’re hosting our first open house this coming weekend, so I’ve been helping with getting ready for that. But I just noticed my camera sitting on the [...]