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Web Chef Review: Ontario Asparagus at Harvest Barn Country Markets
Jul28

Web Chef Review: Ontario Asparagus at Harvest Barn Country Markets

This is what I say about Ontario Asparagus at Harvest Barn Country Markets! Just look at this crispy asparagus looking all plump with beautiful, green tips. One of my favorite vegetables, there is nothing like fresh asparagus like this. First, rinse the asparagus, and before you use it, just bend the stalk and it snaps off just at the point where the most tender part of the stalk begins. I’m not too sure how I will be using this...

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Web Chef Review: Ontario Dirty Potatoes at Harvest Barn Country Markets
Jul27

Web Chef Review: Ontario Dirty Potatoes at Harvest Barn Country Markets

Ontario Dirty Potatoes are now available at Harvest Barn Country Markets! Take a look at this interesting, heirloom variety of potato. They look all scruffy with flakey skin, and appear to be dirty, but don’t worry…These potatoes cook up well and are very tasty. Find out about this product on this webisode of What I Say About Food: These dirty potatoes came straight from the dirt to our local Harvest Barn Country Market in...

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

Web Chef Review: Ontario Cabbage at Harvest Barn Country Markets

Ontario Cabbage is here at Harvest Barn Country Markets! Just take a look at these beautiful cabbages – one green and one red. They are big, healthy, fresh and Ontario-grown and I got them at Harvest Barn Country Market in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The cabbage I brought home is in perfect condition, vibrant in color, and with crisp, plump leaves. These particular cabbages went into salads, and I made Salami-Topped Cabbage-Wrapped...

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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

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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Web Chef Review: Ontario Saskatoon Berries at Harvest Barn Country Markets
Jul26

Web Chef Review: Ontario Saskatoon Berries at Harvest Barn Country Markets

This is the first time I’ve seen Ontario Saskatoon Berries at Harvest Barn Country Markets! It’s also the first time I have tasted these delicious, plump berries. We have experimented with them in tarts, straight from the box and mom included some of them in her strawberry freezer jam, so far. We quite enjoy the taste. Find out about this product on this webisode of What I Say About Food: Saskatoon berries are named after...

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Web Chef Review: Ontario Sweet Cherries at Harvest Barn Country Markets
Jul24

Web Chef Review: Ontario Sweet Cherries at Harvest Barn Country Markets

Ontario Sweet Cherries are at Harvest Barn Country Markets this season. Just feast your eyes on this basket of sweet, locally grown cherries from Hunter Farms in Niagara-on-the-Lake. They are so clean and glossy, deep red – almost black, have the stems on to keep them fresh longer, and are they ever sweet & delicious. It wouldn’t surprise me to know that these cherries were picked fresh this morning. This is only one...

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Web Chef Review: Ontario Lettuce at Harvest Barn Country Markets
Jul21

Web Chef Review: Ontario Lettuce at Harvest Barn Country Markets

Take at look at this gorgeous fresh, green, crisp Ontario Lettuce from Harvest Barn Country Market in Niagara-on-the Lake. I can hardly wait to use it. When is the last time you ever purchased an enormous Romaine lettuce from your local supermarket? Probably never. While there at Harvest Barn, I also picked up a lovely butter lettuce, which isn’t the easiest thing to find at my supermarket. This butter lettuce is so fresh that...

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Web Chef Review: Ontario Blue Potatoes at Harvest Barn Country Markets
Jul19

Web Chef Review: Ontario Blue Potatoes at Harvest Barn Country Markets

Ontario Blue Potatoes are at Harvest Barn Country Markets! Although I have never used blue potatoes, I made a point of getting them at my Harvest Barn Country Market in Niagara-on-the-Lake. I’m excited about using these blue potatoes – perhaps for a potato salad of some kind. They are purplish blue on the outside and the inside is also a gorgeous blue color. I understand that when you cook them, they retain that pretty...

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Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Fresh Ontario Herbs
May25

Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Fresh Ontario Herbs

I enjoy the taste and smell of fresh herbs and I am pleased to be able to get Harvest Barn Country Markets Fresh Ontario Herbs, along with other fresh produce as I need them. This day, I made a Harvest Barn Specialty Pizza, meaning that all the food items needed to make this pizza come from Harvest Barn Country Markets. I am using Harvest Barn’s fresh oregano on my pizza – it is so fragrant and the leaves are unblemished...

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Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Fingerling & New Potatoes
May25

Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Fingerling & New Potatoes

If you haven’t checked out Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Fingerling & New Potatoes, you’re missing out! I was looking for new potatoes for my Grandma’s Fabulous Potato Salad, which our local Harvest Barn Country Market in Niagara-on-the-Lake had available. In addition, I found fingerling potatoes, which are a unique variety of potato shaped like fat little fingers and are tasty as can be. These delicious...

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Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Peppers
May24

Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Peppers

I’ve had the opportunity to pick up Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Peppers, and they are absolutely beautiful. They look like they aren’t even real – so perfect, plump and perfectly ripened. Harvest Barn Country Markets make great effort to provide produce grown within a 100 mile radius and, as a result, we are able to access the very best fruits and vegetables possible. These peppers are the result of those...

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Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Mushrooms
May17

Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Mushrooms

Pick up some fresh Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Mushrooms, and cook something amazing up this week. Mushrooms are a compliment to almost any food. As we know, sauteed mushrooms on steak is so perfect. Mushroom soup is just what the doctor ordered when nothing else will do, and mushrooms in a salad is a necessity at our house. We are so fortunate to be able to use the wonderful Ontario Mushrooms offered by Harvest Barn Country...

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Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Tomatoes on the Vine
May15

Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Tomatoes on the Vine

These Harvest Barn Country Markets Ontario Tomatoes on the Vine looked so fresh & plump that I had to grab a bunch when I went in to shop. These delicious tomatoes are so perfect and fresh that they would make a beautiful centerpiece for your table, if your family doesn’t eat them all up first. In this area, we are so blessed to have access to the finest produce available, with most of it being grown within a 100 mile...

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