Armstrong BC – Celery City No More
Image of Celery Fields in Armstrong by C.W. Holliday [PDP03645] courtesy of the Royal BC Museum and Archives In the first [...]
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Jul, 16
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Jul, 16
Update on Blackberries
In addition to this post from 2016, take note of a new post by Christopher Cheung in the Tyee about how [...]
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Jun, 16
BC Cherries
Ready to (sour cherry) crumble? ?????????????? BC cherries are a summer fruit in Canada. In the Southern Hemisphere they [...]
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Oct, 14
Grease! By Gale Smith
As a descendant of “newcomers” who came to BC in the late 1800’s and settled in the Pacific Northwest, I often [...]
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May, 14
“Reader’s Choice”
Reader’s Choice” – An Example of the Historical Significance of Sharing Recipes Contributed by Gale Smith From the 1930s to [...]
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Sep, 11
Cookbooks Might be Going Out of Style
Are cookbooks going out of style? Nowadays people are more likely to turn to the Internet for recipes, if they cook [...]
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Sep, 11
My Mother’s Recipe Box
My Mother's Recipe Box The recipe box my mother kept her recipe collection smelled like lard and the bulk of the [...]
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Aug, 11
A Contemporary Fish Story
Fish Journey as told by Mary Smith, Gitxsan Nation, Hazelton, B.C. Before the fish leave the coastal waters the salmon know [...]
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Nov, 10
Nanaimo Bars
Nanaimo bars are a true BC contribution to culinary arts. According to Wikipedia, the first reasonable Nanaimo-bar-like recipe that appeared in [...]