By now you’re probably back into the swing of the post-Christmas routine – the kids are in school, you’re busy at work, and with all that comes busy evenings of after school activities and less time to cook. One of the most dreaded aspects of preparing food
Read more →Christmas is exactly one month from today! If you’re still looking for gifts, we’re hosting our annual moonlight madness on November 28. You can make an evening of it and bring the girls as we’re serving appetizers and will be open until 10 pm that night. We
Read more →If you’re in or around Elmira on Tuesday afternoons and you haven’t already stopped by to enjoy the latest in downtown fare, be sure to come to 83 Arthur Street South soon for a fresh and tasty lunch. You can of course stop by any day for
Read more →It’s wedding season, which, in addition to some catering, means that we’ve had a few wedding cakes to create over the past couple of months. We love making wedding cakes because we find that they’re not only a sweet treat for guests, but they can also be
Read more →It’s August, and that means that local corn-on-the-cob is here! There’s nothing like a freshly husked cob on the side of any dinner to indicate that it’s summer in Ontario. It is especially a favourite at barbecues and pig roasts – an easy way to feed lots
Read more →As you know from previous blog posts of ours, we’re big fans of the tomatoes (and much of the produce) at Floralane Flowers and Produce in Elmira. Now that June is near, tomatoes are getting to be in season and Floralane happens to be known for their
Read more →Even though it’s still another month until the official start of summer when Victoria Day hits, for Ontarians, the first long weekend since Family Day seems to always be the kick-off to the warm season. We get out the patio furniture, open the trailer or cottage, have
Read more →The Elmira Maple Syrup Festival may be over for another year, but the stock of syrup hasn’t run dry. The Festival was a huge success this year with a warmer than usual day for the event. We certainly found it to be even more exciting as we
Read more →We’re sorry to have to be the ones to say this, but it’s almost time for back-to-school, and with that, comes getting back into the routine of making lunches for the kids. We know, we know – sometimes it’s easier to throw in pre-packaged granola bars and
Read more →There’s no doubt about it – the summer of 2012 has been a hot one. By now, you’ve probably figured out that cooking outside on the barbecue is a much better option than firing up the oven and heating the house when your AC is working so
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