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Web Chef Review: Ontario Gooseberries at Harvest Barn Country Markets
Jul27

Web Chef Review: Ontario Gooseberries at Harvest Barn Country Markets

Posted By on Jul 27, 2014 in Berries, Canadian Food Recipes, Cooking Shows, Ethnic Foods, Featured, Fruit, Fruit & Vegetables, Healthy, Niagara Reviews, Ontario, Product Reviews, Reviews, Sweets, Vegan, Vegetarian, What I Say About Food | 1 comment

Ontario Gooseberries are at Harvest Barn Country Markets! Gooseberries are one of my favorite berries. Actually, I believe they are in the currant family. My mom used to grow them in her gardens and as a child, I acquired a taste for gooseberries, and looked forward to the picking time for these juicy berries. My grandmother used make an amazing gooseberry mousse, which we thoroughly enjoyed at her farm table and Mom has made some...

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How to Make Kiwi Quinoa Salad with Shrimp
Feb23

How to Make Kiwi Quinoa Salad with Shrimp

Posted By on Feb 23, 2014 in Appetizers, Featured, Fruit, Fruit & Vegetables, Healthy, How To Cook, Kiwi, Main Dishes, Quick Meals, Salads, Seafood, Shrimp, Tropical | 0 comments

If you’re looking for something different & something healthy, then this Kiwi Quinoa Salad is one recipe you must try! Kiwis are also called Chinese gooseberries, and are from New Zealand & California with being available all year. The lovely, fresh, green color of the fruit is disguised by a hairy, dull green exterior. When sliced, they are very pretty with the intricate, dark circle of seeds in the middle. They look...

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The Satisfaction of Growing Your Own Fruit at Home
Aug10

The Satisfaction of Growing Your Own Fruit at Home

Posted By on Aug 10, 2013 in Berries, Featured, Fruit & Vegetables, Grapes, Healthy, Sweets, Vegan, Vegetarian | 4 comments

We have a most beautiful and productive garden this year… Aside from the cucumbers, tomatoes, beans, squash, pumpkin, peppers, lettuce and other amazing vegetables and herbs… We have grapes, figs, blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, kiwi, gooseberries, rhubarb, plums, apples…watermelon even! Whenever I see berry plants for sale, I get excitement in my belly. I just love berries. There’s nothing like going...

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