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Beef Empanadas & Orange Aquachile Recipes

Beef Empanadas & Orange Aquachile Recipes

Empanadas are a form of hand pie that are baked or deep fried and can be found with a myriad of sweet and savoury fillings. I have put my Amaranth spin on it by using local grass-fed beef, potatoes, zante currants and red fife flour from Scottish Mills. Aquachile is a traditional dish hailing from Sinola, Mexico it describes the process of marinating shrimp with limes until cooked.

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Summer Has Arrived with June New Products

Summer Has Arrived with June New Products

Energize yourself this month! June is the time for fueling our bodies and minds into physical activities, sports or heading outdoors as the sun shines longer each day. We’ve also got some Father’s Day goodies for you to surprise dad!

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Father's Day Eggie on a Ricecake & Haskap Berry Granita

Father's Day Eggie on a Ricecake & Haskap Berry Granita

Without the guidance and love of my Father, this recipe would not exist. Similar to an eggs benedict or a classic eggs on toast, Eggie on a Ricecake is quick, healthy and most importantly, delicious. Also included is my take on Granita, a Latin American shaved ice that can be found flavoured with a plethora of fruits and sugar syrups, mine uses our local haskap berry!

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Tinctures 101

Tinctures 101

A big component of what I would call “herbal medicine” are tinctures.  Herbal tinctures have been used for thousands of years, made by soaking plant parts (e.g., leaves, flowers, roots, bark, etc…) in a solvent like alcohol or vinegar, which allows for a greater part of the whole plant to be extracted.

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Papas Arrugadas & Callaloo Recipes

Papas Arrugadas & Callaloo Recipes

A relative of the famous Patatas Bravasfrom Spanish cuisine, these little boiled potatoes will make for the perfect snack, appetizer or side dish served with a red or green mojo sauce! Celebrating Children’s Health this month, we also showcase Callaloo, a leafy green West African dish that has spread to the Caribbean and Latin America!

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Mother's Day Pancakes with Haskap Whipped Cream & Oranges

Mother's Day Pancakes with Haskap Whipped Cream & Oranges

Nothing quite shows the love for Mom more than cooking! Whip up these green banana pancakes with a haskap rhubarb whipped cream and marinated oranges for a showstopping healthy breakfast. This recipe is gluten-free, nut-free and keto.

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Family-owned & Made in Canada with St. Francis Herb Farm

Family-owned & Made in Canada with St. Francis Herb Farm

Family owned and operated since 1988, St. Francis Herb Farm got it's name from a bird of prayer that sat upon co-founder Jeremy Rivett-Carnac's head, becoming a guardian symbol for the farm and an icon for the business.

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