Recipes & Roots

Seasonally sourced. Story driven.

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This beginner-friendly guide focuses on safe home canning practices using Bernardin, Canada’s trusted canning brand, and Ball.
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Explore homemade cider to tangy shrubs, vinegar, and herbal tonics

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It's crabapples time!

Discover how crabapples shaped Canadian culinary history on the Prairies.

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A jar of something pickled, something smoked, something sweet. Here are 12 make-ahead foods rooted in tradition—and perfect for your own girl dinner.

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Jam sandwiches. Cold fish. A chunk of cheese. The original snack plate came in a lunch tin.

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A meal for one is sacred, not sad Eating alone can be ritual, rebellion, and resilience. There’s legacy in the solo plate.

Join the quiet table:
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Mezze. Banchan. Tapas. Snack plates are nothing new—and every bite carries a story. Explore how the world eats in pieces (and why those pieces matter).

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Root cellars, canning pots, and makeshift fridges kept our ancestors going—long before "girl dinner" was trending.
Uncover the legacy:
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Before it was pink, it was practical. #GirlDinner is older than TikTok—and this plate has roots in forage, famine, and forgotten women’s labour.

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What if the internet’s trendiest meal is actually the oldest? #GirlDinner looks pretty onplate—but its roots run far deeper.

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Ukrainian honey cake made the rounds—from Baba’s kitchen to every church bake sale in town.
Spiced, simple, and made to last.

🍯Grab a slice of prairie history:
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eDill didn’t just season the soup — it rewrote the fencelines.
Ukrainian herbs like dill, sorrel, and lovage naturalized across the boreal, blending garden and wild.

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Wrapped to last, rolled with care.

Holubtsi fed prairie families through frost and famine—and still show up at every feast.
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Ever pinched a perogy? Across Saskatchewan, this humble dumpling became a rite of passage, a freezer staple, and a symbol of prairie resilience.

🥟 The story behind the dough:
Perogies Across the Prairie
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In Manitoba’s Parkland Region, Ukrainian settlers built clay ovens, fermented dough, and baked bread that nourished bodies and beliefs.

Read “Rye and Resilience”:
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#CulinaryHeritage #RyeBreadHistory #TraditionalBread #FoodHistory

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From clay ovens to cabbage rolls, Ukrainian food traditions helped shape prairie life.
Explore our new series: Ukrainian Prairie Stories – Recipes and Roots Across the Land.
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I spent some time in Japan when I was young. I'd never had miso soup growing up, but now a bowl of miso soup is incredibly comforting.

Which cuisines feel like home to you—even if you didn’t grow up eating them?

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Cinnamon wasn’t always just for lattes and baking.
Once worth more than gold, it shaped empires, trade routes, and myths.
Uncover the story behind this ancient spice:
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A guide to seasonal, low-waste, and culturally rooted eating in Canada.

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Smoke curls lazily from the stovepipe of a log cabin tucked into the spruce-lined banks of the Nagwichoonjik (Mackenzie River).

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