A man collapsed in the lentil aisle at the local supermarket. Fortunately, when the paramedics arrived, they found a pulse. Ok, that cornball intro may not have you in stitches, especially if you weren’t aware that a ‘pulse’ is the nutritionally-dense edible seed of a legume – in this case, the lentil. It’s our topic […]
Tiny Lentil Packs a Large Nutritional Punch Read More »
Carlow Brewing Company, also known as O’Hara’s Brewery, is an independent, family-owned business established in 1996, and one of the pioneers of Irish craft brewing. Located in the heart of Ireland’s traditional malt and hop-growing “Barrow Valley” region, which has strong historical links to the Irish brewing industry, we are proud to have been at
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In 2017, I began my candle making journey on the kitchen counter, making candle favours for my bridal shower. I realize now that I was winging’ it, as I could have (unknowingly) been giving fire hazards to my pals. But live and learn. My friends and family were raving about my candles for months after.
Market Candle: Sharing My Candle Making Journey Read More »
Some of my favourite TV spots were those “Ditch the Shell” pistachio commercials featuring a cranky turtle besting a pair of clueless ad execs. I may not prefer my pistachios “sans shell” but I do appreciate the cornball humour! Indeed, removing the shell is all part of the experience, and the extra effort not only
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It is officially Maple Syrup Season! There is so much to love about Maple Syrup. It’s perfectly sweet, high in antioxidants, and it’s Canadian. When I think of Maple Syrup, I think of not only its delicious taste on pancakes, waffles, and French toast but of time spent with family – enjoying quality time together,
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Kansas City Chiefs are Red, Philadelphia Eagles are Blue, Your special someone wants flowers and a card too… Who else is excited for the big game this weekend? We can’t wait for the half time show, a good game, but mainly the food! At Vince’s we have everything you need for a delicious Sunday Funday
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The story of Nutella begins in Alba, Italy in 1946, where a post-WW2 shortage of cocoa prompted a local baker and confectioner, Pietro Ferrero, to find a clever solution to the problem. His town was also known for its production of hazelnuts, so Ferrero combined a plentiful ingredient with one that was scarce to create
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You may have noticed that our prices on fresh produce have recently been dropping, which is good news for those of us who prefer healthy, whole foods, and enjoy cooking from scratch. I believe that recent supply chain issues have made our shopping trips a little more stressful, but now that we have plenty of
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Today is National Popcorn Day! Popcorn is the perfect snack, whether you are watching a movie, sports, or just looking for a salty treat, it always hits the spot. There are many ways to make your own popcorn at home such as on the stove in a saucepan, microwave, or in your cast iron pan.
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