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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Island Artisans – Salt Spring Island Ales
Once upon a time in British Columbia, as thousands of settlers arrived from the British Isles, beer was a big thing. Many towns had breweries, and brewing beer in the fall, winter and early spring was a great way for … Continue reading
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Sicilian Sojourn – Day 2 – Palermo
To market, to market! Spent part of our day yesterday wandering in the Capo market area of Palermo, browsing spice shops, marveling at the variety of fresh fish, picking up some salted capers and saffron, and generally enjoying people enjoying … Continue reading
Sicilian Sojourn – Palermo, Day One
This is the view from the rooftop terrace of our hotel in Palermo, a sweeping panoramic vista of the city. Arrived late yesterday afternoon after a long day of traveling. Campari and sodas on the terrace followed by seafood dinner … Continue reading
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How To Buy Good Olive Oil (and cook the Mediterranean diet)
I'm Italian in background, Sicilian to be exact, and over the past few years I've tried to observe at least part of the diet that my ancestors lived, the so-called Mediterranean Diet. Lots of fresh fruits and vegetables, seafood as … Continue reading
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How To Buy Good Olive Oil (and cook the Mediterranean diet)
I'm Italian in background, Sicilian to be exact, and over the past few years I've tried to observe at least part of the diet that my ancestors lived, the so-called Mediterranean Diet. Lots of fresh fruits and vegetables, seafood as … Continue reading
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How To Listen To Island Artisans If You Missed It on the Radio
New! Thanks to Amanda Heffelfinger with All Points West at CBC Radio in Victoria. She is now clipping my episodes of Island Artisans after the air and posting them on their own page on the All Points West website. Just … Continue reading
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