Regulating wild food suggested to ease Arctic hunger
Should wild game be considered in Inuit food security? More in the next blog about traditional foods in Canada (thanks kb [...]
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Feb, 19
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Feb, 19
Death-cap Mushrooms are Spreading Across North America
DEATH-CAP MUSHROOMS ARE SPREADING ACROSS NORTH AMERICA See also a BCFN post: https://bcfoodhistory.ca/wild-mushrooms/
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Jan, 19
History of Canada’s Food Guides from 1942 to 2007
The "new" Canada Food Guide has a 77-year history behind it. History of Canada's Food Guides from 1942 to 2007
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Jan, 19
This B.C. woman’s recipe is one of the most popular of all time — and the story behind it is bananas
This is the most popular banana bread recipe on the Internet - thanks to kb for finding this news release. This [...]
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Jan, 19
Decolonizing Our Table: Indigenous Food Sovereignty Kama? Creative Aboriginal Arts Collective
An exhibit everyone should see and worth driving a long distance for, now on at Vernon Public Art Gallery (www.vernonpublicartgallery.com): Decolonizing [...]
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Jan, 19
Brazil’s revolutionary new food guide focuses on how food is made
National food guides trace history and food trends. The new Canada Food Guide is due out in the spring. The new Brazilian [...]
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Dec, 18
That Cinnamony Goodness
BC food history definitely includes UBC cinnamon buns: That Cinnamony Goodness
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Dec, 18
Healthy Recipes Fruitcake
Thanks to kb for this news item about "Healthy Fruit Cake" from the Mayo Clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/recipes/fruitcake/rcp-20049984
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Dec, 18
Healthy Recipes Fruitcake
Fruit cake is coming back. https://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/baker-on-a-mission-to-make-fruitcake-fashionable-again-1.4220322 See BCFH posts: "Christmas Cake" and Vernon Applesauce Fruit Cake
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Dec, 18
The British Colonist Newspaper Online Archive
Food researchers interested in exploring food history in the newspapers can now access back issues of the Colonist from 1858 to [...]