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A Niagara Tender Fruit Tour

by Produce Made Simple | Aug 30, 2019 | Love Local, Special Features, Uncategorized, What's New

The Produce Made Simple Ambassadors were on the road again! This time they took a trip to Niagara region to learn more about the Ontario tender fruit industry. The day consisted of touring three facilities – PG Enns, Vineland Co-operative and Tregunno Fruit ...

Peach Icebox Cake

by Produce Made Simple | Aug 7, 2019 | Cravings of a Lunatic, Local Produce Recipes, Love Local

Thanks to Kim from Cravings of a Lunatic for this scrumptious recipe for Peach Icebox Cake with Caramel Sauce! Here’s what she has to say about it. Ontario Peach season is upon us and I could not be happier about that! I absolutely love peaches and can never get ...

Savory Oats with Ontario Greenhouse Grown Tomatoes

by Produce Made Simple | Aug 7, 2019 | Breakfast Made Simple, Contributors, Love Local, Recipes, The Viet Vegan

This recipe was developed for Produce Made Simple by Lisa from The Viet Vegan! What Lisa says about this recipe: “While many people love a hearty bowl of fruity oats for breakfast, sometimes something savory is a good change of pace. These Savory Oats with ...

Fruity Ice Cubes

by Produce Made Simple | Jul 5, 2019 | Drinks Made Simple, Holidays Made Simple, Love Local

Here’s a perfect tip for summer fun! Use a muffin tin to make massive ice cubes for your pitchers full of party drinks! Add fresh fruit and berries for a subtle sweetness and a pop of pretty colour. If you find the cubes a challenge to get out, quickly run them ...

Carrot, Parsnip and Apple Salad

by Produce Made Simple | Nov 26, 2018 | Appetizers Made Simple, Contributors, Local Produce Recipes, Love Local, Mairlyn Smith, Recipes, Side Dishes Made Simple, Soup & Salads Made Simple, Vegetarian

Who says you need greens to make a salad? This Carrot, Parsnip and Apple Salad is full of flavour and colour! Carrots add colour, parsnips add sweetness, apples and walnuts give you some extra crunch. Layering it all on top of a bed of peppery arugula is also ...

Cooking and Baking with Apples

by Produce Made Simple | Oct 8, 2018 | Love Local, Recipe Roundups, Special Features, What's New

Apples are one of the most popular and versatile fruits available. Of course, they are delicious when eaten out of hand but they are excellent in cooked and baked recipes too! Here are a few recipes to get you inspired. Apple and Walnut Stuffed Squash Photo ...