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Recipe: Homemade pulled pork sandwiches

Tasty winter food Photo by jumbledpile via flickr

By Rachel Eades, DIY Columnist
• February 10, 2012

As winter continues to drag on, and school becomes increasingly stressful, a slow cooker can be your best friend. A slow cooker (also known …

Some Advanced Prep for Valentine’s Day

Chocolate doesn't care if you're single DIY logo

By Rachel Eades, DIY Columnist
• January 27, 2012

Valentine’s Day is creeping up on us once again, and whether you’re a hardcore fan or violently opposed to this Hallmark holiday, it’s difficult …

Recipe: Spinach Pesto Pizza

Healthy, tasty and vegan-approved Choose your favourite toppings.

By Rob Sangster-Poole, Asst. Online Editor/Food Columnist
• January 20, 2012

Ingredients:
One 12-inch pizza base
1-1.5 cups finely chopped baby spinach
2 cloves garlic, chopped or pressed
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tbsp basil
1/2 tbsp oregano
Pinch of salt and …

Grow your own kitchen herb garden

All it takes is a little thyme DIY herb garden. Photo by Kate Meresin

By Rachel Eades, DIY Columnist
• January 20, 2012

When you’re living on a budget, your diet can get pretty bland. A repetitive schedule of rice, cereal, and toast with peanut butter gets …

The November local food cycle in Halifax – a photo essay

Follow the journey of your food Hutten lost about 15,000lb of apples due to a shortage of labour

By Leandra Villermet
• January 13, 2012

All photos are by Leandra Villermet. For more this week on local food in Halifax, click here.
Click a photo to enter slideshow.

Roast your relatives

Sunday Roast. Photo supplied via Wikipedia.

By Rachel Eades, DIY Columnist
• November 25, 2011

Or just impress them with your holiday cooking prowess
A common tradition around the holidays is getting family and friends together for a big fancy …

Recipe: Homemade Coffee Liqueur

Homemade Liqueur. Photo by Rachel Eades

By Rachel Eades, DIY Columnist
• November 18, 2011

Coffee and alcohol: together at last.
As winter weather and the holiday season approaches, the temptation to settle in around a cozy fireplace with a …

Chicken and Asparagus Risotto

Risotto by Rob Sangster-Poole

By Rob Sangster-Poole, Asst. Online Editor/Food Columnist
• November 11, 2011

Risotto — giver of life, emitter of warmth, harbinger of satisfaction — how I love you.
What’s that you say, a man can’t love a …

Semi-healthy surprisingly delicious brownies

Photo by Rachel Eades

By Rachel Eades, DIY Columnist
• November 11, 2011

Now, I know there’s nothing surprising about brownies being delicious, but these are a special case. You won’t find any milk, butter or flour …

Meet Jeff Norman: Master taster for Jack Daniel’s whiskey

Jack D Honey. Photo by Angela Gzowski

By Erica Eades, Copy Editor/Arts Editor
• November 4, 2011

Halifax visit first in history for the 145-year-old company 
For the first time in over a decade, Jack Daniel’s is releasing a new spin on …