Exceeding Grape Expectations
Over my life, I have considered myself to be many things: a bit of a geek, a mediocre endurance athlete, a budding karaoke world champion…the list goes on. One thing I have never thought of
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Where the Wild Things Grow…
Come and celebrate spring with us at Wild Caraway. On Monday, June 2o, we will be hosting “Where the Wild Things Grow” a five-course dinner involving the edible wild flora found in local streams, fields,
Jost’s 28th Anniversary Open House
On Saturday, June 18 visit Jost Vineyards for their 28th Anniversary Open House from noon to 5pm. There will be music by Alycia Putnam and Family with Special Guest Gordon Tucker. Take Thyme Catering will
Gourmandises Decadence at the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market
Decadent… have you ever actually looked up the word? I took a spin on the web and Miriam Webster provided me with a little guidance: dec•a•dent adj. characterized by or appealing to self-indulgence <decadent pleasures>
All Aboard for a Unique, Memorable Stay on the Northumberland Shore
Admittedly, “Caboose # 5 would be just perfect for you” is not something I’ve ever heard when reserving accommodations. After speaking with Carol at the Train Station Inn in Tatamagouche, I knew my Northumberland shore
The Library Pub: Lessons in Burger Perfection
Perched above Main Street in Wolfville, The Library Pub is a classic Irish public house with a cozy feel. It offers a vast selection of beer, wine and drinks alongside a diverse “not your average
Local Food, Brews & Views at The Port Pub
Imagine a place where you can savour carefully prepared local food and sip on-site crafted beer, while taking in a view of one of the sites competing to be one of the new 7 wonders
Chef Roland Glauser Wins Taste of Nova Scotia Cutting Edge Culinary Competition
Chef Roland Glauser of Charlotte Lane Cafe took home first prize with his “Cutting Edge Pork Medallions” at the third annual Taste of Nova Scotia Cutting Edge Culinary Competition. Chef Glauser, of Shelburne, was one
Tale of a Thursday Night Date Night…
We all lead busy lives. I know that I for one would be lost without several day planners, multiple phones and the brightly coloured sticky notes that adorn my desk, phone and even walls. We’ve
Propeller Launches Six-packs of London Style Porter
Propeller Brewing Company is introducing its popular London Style Porter in 341ml six-packs. The brew, first produced in 2003, has been a strong brand for Nova Scotia’s largest microbrewery. Darker craft beer offerings have seen