Monthly Archives: December 2010

Let’s talk turkey!

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Heidi

You’ve collected your delicious locally raised turkey from us, then what? Well that’s easy, so here are some tips on how to store, prepare and cook your turkey.

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Christmas Hours

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Heidi

December 20 – 10am till 6pm December 21 – 10am till 6pm December 22 – 10am till 6pm December 23 – 10am till 8pm December 24 – 10am till noon December 25 – Closed December 26 – Closed December 27 … Continue reading →

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Christmas Thursdays

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Heidi

To make Christmas shopping a little easier for you, we, and the following Manotick stores will be staying open till 8pm on Thursdays leading up to Christmas.

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Win your turkey!

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Heidi

Have you ordered your Christmas turkey yet? No, well here’s your chance. If you order it from us before Wednesday 15th, when you collect your bird your name will be entered into our Christmas draw, and the winner will receive … Continue reading →

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Traditional Mincemeat Pie

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Heidi

Tourtière isn’t the only pie associated with the festive season. Mincemeat or mince pies are an English tradition with a history stretching back to the 11th century.

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Ottawa Locavore Artisan Food

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Heidi

We are very excited to be able to tell you that we, alongside 20 other local artisan food vendors, will be at the first Ottawa Locavore Artisan Food Fair being held at the Crichton Cultural Community Centre next Sunday 12th … Continue reading →

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Tourtière traditions

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Heidi

I may have grown up in England but I am originally from Montreal and my Mother never forgot her roots. Every year for Christmas eve supper we had tourtière, naturally it was home-made, and the recipe included pork, onions, salt, … Continue reading →

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Olde Fashioned Christmas

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Heidi

This weekend is Manotick’s Olde Fashioned Christmas and we will be joining in with free samples of our homemade traditional mincemeat tarts. Elsewhere in Manotick you will find cookies, hot chocolate, apple cider, face painting, wagon rides and much more. … Continue reading →

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