Photography by Daniel Vaughan Kyle Jones’ childhood dream comes true The little boy loved going to Di Rienzo Deli in Ottawa. He’d get to pick his own bread and tell the man behind the counter what he wanted on it, just like the grown ups did. Whatever he chose for the inside, the little boy… Read More
“No one can ever know everything about cooking. It’s an art form, it’s a constant education, and there is so much delight in listening and watching and tasting.” Read More
“Millennials get a bad rap, but they’re aware of the good things in life. When I was that age, I drank cheap beer and ate crappy pizza. Now people in their 20s appreciate the finer things.” Read More
Most people equate Mexican cuisine with spiciness. To the contrary, most of the menu items are mild in heat level, and the spiciness can be controlled according to the amount of salsa added. Read More
Whether it is planting the grains, milking the cow, or helping process chickens for market. Heidi understands food is personal, hard work, and a life commitment for the family. Read More
Photography by Daniel Vaughan Tiny Apples with a Wild Attitude A unique new product available at farmers markets and specialty stores throughout the County and Quinte region is gathering momentum and writing exciting new chapters on the area’s historic apple industry. While Almarium Sours’ Pomarium Renaissance crabapple products are a very welcome new addition to… Read More
“The Camino is like life,” explained Luhana. “You walk at your own pace. You pass people and they pass you, and sometimes a group walks together for a long time and gradually disperses. Often you walk alone. Read More
Lorie’s eyes light up when she describes the chocolate making process and the attributes of the different chocolate truffles on offer at Mrs. B’s. Read More
“For us, the pasta table is where Paula and I both learned how to cook extraordinary tasting food but using very simple and pure ingredients. It really is about that community around food. Just having good food.” Read More
Photo courtesy Brad Denoon Bring your wedding to life with local PEC flair The greatest decision an engaged couple has to make, aside from the decision to get married in the first place, is what their wedding will look like. Where will it take place? What sort of favours will await guests on their tables?… Read More