What’s Cooking: July 10-17

Celebrate July: Music, Food & Fun Times Across Nova Scotia

July in Nova Scotia is all about fresh flavours and sunny adventures. In this edition of What’s Cooking, we’re sharing some of the most delicious and memorable ways to spend the month: seasonal experiences and local events to can’t-miss culinary getaways.

Whisk yourself away to the Benjamin Bridge Garden

There’s something new blooming in the Gaspereau Valley this summer and it’s not just the vines. Benjamin Bridge has launched a brand new garden experience that blends the beauty of nature with the art of winemaking. If you’re looking for a fresh way to sip, stroll, and savour, this is your sign to book now.

Field & Forest Brunches at Sugar Moon Farms

Starting  July 6 and running through the fall, Sugar Moon Farm invites you to enjoy their signature Field & Forest Brunches, a delicious way to connect with nature and taste the best of Nova Scotia. Set in the stunning Cobequid Hills, these handcrafted brunches feature locally sourced ingredients and are served in a rustic outdoor setting that’s as memorable as the menu.

What’s On at Propeller Brewing

Propeller Brewing Co. is serving up more than just great beer this July! From trivia nights and music bingo to live acoustic sets and a summer thrift market, there’s something happening almost every week at their Halifax and Dartmouth taprooms.

Upcoming Highlights:

July 7, 14 & 21 – Trivia with Daine Boring
July 9 & 16 – Music Bingo with Devin
July 10 & 24 – Propeller Unplugged live music
July 13 – Thrift Market

A Slice of Summer at Delectable Desserts

Celebrate summer with the delicious handcrafted cakes from Delectable Desserts. Their fan-favourite Strawberry Shortcake is back, along with the fun and indulgent Banana Split Meets Cake.

Make your summer gatherings even sweeter and order some tasty treats today to enjoy the season’s best flavours!

How to Keep Supporting Local

July is a great month to support local! Whether it’s soaking up the sun and grabbing drinks on a patio, buying fresh local produce, planning a road trip, dining in, or ordering takeout, our Culinary Guide has you covered! Check it out to see how you can support local in any way you desire.

Summer Seasonal Recipes

Love You To The Moon Cocktail

Show the one you love that you love them to the moon and back with this delicious cocktail.

Roasted Carrot Salad

The perfect combination of savoury and sweet, this roasted carrot salad is sure to please even the pickiest of palettes!

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