dustin's blog
It Just Tastes Better!!!
If I were to look into statistics (that’s if there are any!) I would say the most common activity on a summer Saturday in Ontario is BBQing. Now that great farm fresh produce is starting to pop up from region to region, I look forward to my weekends cooking up a storm after long hikes in the valley with my dog Zurich. Read more »
Grandma Lambe's
I moved to the Georgian Triangle in 2004 and since then (other than living out of country) the name Grandma Lambe’s has been brought up on a monthly basis. Through friends, through family and mostly colleagues over the years, I have heard them rant; “Dustin, you have to try this pie” or “Dustin, eat this! Read more »
The Pickle Guy
Flesherton Ontario is noted for a few prominent people in history. Agnes Macphail the first women elected to the House of Commons, Matt Galloway CBC Radio personality, Oliver Schroer the award-winning fiddler and recording artist, Chris Neil of the Ottawa Senators, and finally Ken Bustin The Pickle Guy. Read more »
Kolapore Spring Fish Hatchery
I had a chance to chat with Sean Brady owner of the Kolapore Spring Fish Hatchery at the Tourism meets Agriculture forum in Thornbury a few weeks ago and was fascinated by his story and vision for the future of his business. Sean is a man with a passion for fresh organic local food. Nestled in the back woods of Kolapore, a trail system on Grey Road 2 linked to the Bruce Trail lays a spring fish hatchery that Sean has created to raise some of the most amazing trout in Ontario. His spawn is held in natural spring water and raised to the highest standards of naturally sustainable aquaculture. Read more »
Thornbury Bakery
In a world were time is of the essence and convenience rules all, often we juggle way too many thoughts to remember to breathe, let alone think of healthy food choices.
Cutting Edge Meats
I’m standing in Cutting Edge Meats wondering what I should barbeque for dinner now that the beautiful weather has arrived. Assortments of beef, pork, sausages, chicken; my mind begins to explore. What to eat? What to eat? Like a caveman waiting patiently my mouth starts to salivate thinking about the wonderful slab of meat that will soon be on my plate. Read more »
Taste of Woolwich
As Rick Mercier would say, “If you find yourself near St. Jacobs this week, make sure you check out the Taste of Woolwich: Local Food Within Your Reach Event.”
This is a free event held at:
The Calvary United Church, 48 Hawskville Rd., St. Jacobs
On: Monday, April 12
From: 5pm - 8pm.
