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Tim Wendell with a backdrop of autumn colours (photo - Isabel Wendell)

Autumn

I love seasons, any and all.  The energies that they bring to my life are so rich and varied. For me, each season has its

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Hot Cross Buns made with raw honey are a family Easter tradition

Hot Cross Buns

Hot crossed buns are a traditional Easter favourite at our house. I got the recipe from my mom’s recipe box.  My mom probably got it

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Coloured eggs and hot cross buns - Easter Family Traditions

Family Traditions

Family traditions keep us feeling connected. Carolyn Klassen explains the value, and surprising benefits, of feeling connected in this TEDx talk in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Traditions

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Soft-set honey has been allowed to crystallize into a semi solid from its original liquid form

What is soft-set Honey?

The short answer: soft-set honey is honey that has crystallized into a semi-solid form, as opposed to the initial liquid form of natural honey. The

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This opened jar of raw honey fermented after months in a kitchen

Can raw honey spoil?

The good news is that raw honey is an exceptionally safe natural food and can withstand months or even years of storage at ambient temperatures

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raw honey used as a glaze adds a subtle sweetness to this BBQ-style pork tenderloin

BBQ-Style Pork Tenderloin

A yummy comfort food with Chinese flavours to warm you up in the winter.  You can watch Carol make this easy-to-cook dish here Ingredients: 2

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