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Whenever it's possible I stop at local farms and orchards to grab my ingredients. Nothing is as delicious as eating fresh, local produce. One of the great places to pick up fresh local produce is the Kelowna Farmers Winter Market where you can usually purchase delicious local root vegetables such as beets. …
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Nothing is as delicious as eating fresh, local produce - so whenever possible I stop at local farms and orchards to grab my ingredients. In the winter great one-stop shops are at our Kelowna Farmers’ & Crafters' Market (open most Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm) and Quality Greens. Several of the needed ingredients can be picked up at these two spots…
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Okanagan Spiced Mulled Wine Mulled wine is a popular North American beverage with deep European roots. Traditionally served steaming hot during Halloween and Christmas, this wintertime favourite consists of red wine, mulling spices, and often raisins. Some even chill their mulled wine and drink once cold. For me, mulled wine is best served hot and holds the spot as my favourite winter warmer because it's always favourful and comforting on chilly winter night. …
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Nothing is as delicious as eating fresh, local produce so whenever possible I stop at local farms and orchards to grab my ingredients. In the winter a great one stop shop is at our Kelowna Farmers’ & Crafters' Market open Saturdays starting January 7th, 2017. Several of the needed ingredients can be picked up there…
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Every holiday feast in the Okanagan should be a celebration of the bounty that we grow and produce here. We have the unique opportunity to eat and drink almost exclusively local so let’s do it! Creating at totally local holiday feast is easy and a one-stop-shop at the Kelowna Farmers' & Crafters' Market…
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Grown Up Chai Tea (Called, "PS: Chai Love You") Enjoy this black tea cocktail with a delicious combination of cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, tea, and gin. In this recipe, I used Urban Distilleries'' Spirit Bear Gin because it is made from local grains, and 10 fruits and botanicals including Okanagan apples and Okanagan lavender. This fragrant local gin is the perfect spirit to match with the spiced chai tea that is central to this drink…
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The Okanagan has some of the best ingredients and when you pair them with ingredients from other parts of Canada, you can get results that showcase the absolute best of our country. Here’s a Canadian comfort food recipe that features both local and national ingredients just in time for cooler weather…
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My Country Garden | 1760 KLO Road, Kelowna BC, V1W 3P6 | 250-762-3249 As we sadly bid adieu to local corn season (sobbing sounds), we can say hello to the bounty of local squash that is now available…
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Okanagan Market Mule This recipe features a locally distilled and award winning vodka. Urban Distilleries' Spirit Bear Vodka is handcrafted in copper stills in downtown Kelowna undergoing triple distillation for smooth taste. Paired with Kelowna apple juice and Okanagan cherries, this cocktail is sure to be delicious! …
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Pear season has begun and I dare say, I have a recipe that might just become your favorite pie of all time. Being raised in an orchard family with wonderful bakers, we have family fruit dessert dishes galore to choose from…
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