Nov 26 2011
Share the Flavour of Manitoba
Chances are there’s a foodie or two on your holiday shopping list. Here’s your opportunity to introduce them to some of Manitoba’s tastiest culinary treasures.
Tag Archives: Food
Sep 09 2011
Manitoba is High on Hemp (not that kind of high!)
Hemp is an ancient crop. For millennia hemp’s stalk was grown as a source of both paper and cloth. Thomas Jefferson drafted the American Declaration of Independence on hemp paper. The original Levi’s were made from hemp. In our time it’s another story. At best, it’s associated with hippies selling homemade hemp bracelets. At worst, it’s guilty by association with its distant cousin, marijuana. Let’s clear the air.
Sep 01 2011
The Flavour Trail: Tastes of the Parkland
If you listen closely, you can hear foodies softly singing ‘It’s the most wonderful time of the year’. While Andy Williams may have been referring to Christmas, people who love food know that autumn is in fact the hap-happiest season of all. That’s because harvest baskets are overflowing and there’s so much fresh, delicious food out there that it’s hard to think about anything else.
