Whether it’s for Thanksgiving or Halloween, October is pumpkin season. Sure, we’re spotting them – in all shapes and sizes – at nearly every grocery store and farmer’s market, but the iconic orange fruit (yes, the pumpkin is technically a fruit) is good for more than just carving jack-o-lanterns. Pumpkin pie is one of my […]
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Whether or not you’re on a whole-foods diet, keto, or some other nutritional plan, it is often recommended to eat more nuts. If, like me, you have no allergy or sensitivity to them, nuts offer numerous health benefits. And nut butters, depending on brand, do qualify as a “whole food.” Some manufacturers add salt, sugar,
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Popcorn may look like most other kinds of corn, but it’s a distinct variety – ideally suited to popping one of our favourite snacks. Fun fact, there are six major types of corn, most of which serve an important role in our food supply – and economy. DENT CORN Dent corn, also known as “field
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In previous blogs, I’ve tackled the weighty topic of pizza history, and won’t repeat it here. Suffice to say this tasty, topped flatbread has come far since the classic Margherita was first served in the late nineteenth century. There are few restrictions on what can be placed on a pizza – the only one being
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If you read last week’s blog, the theme (no surprise!) was on getting a healthy start to 2022. Whole foods are a key part of a healthy diet, and nuts – as long as you have no allergy or sensitivity to them – are a whole food that offers numerous benefits. Ditto for nut butters.
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We are pleased to announce that our Tottenham location was recently recognized as the best small-format grocery store in Canada by the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG). We were chosen from a field of more than 500 stores that were scored in each of four categories: specialty, small format, medium format and large format.
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Feta Cheese is undoubtedly one of the most famous of the Greek cheeses. In fact, Feta comprises 70% of Greek cheese consumption. The cheese is protected by the European Union legislation and only those cheeses manufactured in Macedonia, Thrace, Thessaly, Central Mainland Greece, the Peloponnese, Lesvos, and Island of Kefalonia can be called feta. Similar
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Brie is a soft, creamy, and off-white or yellow cheese with an edible rind. It is one of several soft-ripened cheeses made from cow’s milk and is usually sold in small rounds. Our Vince’s Own Double Cream Brie builds on the tradition of the single cream brie while maintaining its superior flavour. The Rind The
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International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity (the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, including economic participation and decision-making; and the state of valuing different behaviors,
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