Ingredients: 4-5 tablespoons of fresh pesto, we love Thomas’ Village Grocer Fresh Pesto 4 zucchini, spiralized noodles 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, sliced in half 1 ball of Burrata cheese, drained, divided into 4 equal pieces 1/4 cup pine nuts, optional Kosher salt Freshly cracked pepper Method: Prepare the zucchini noodles with a spiralizer and
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Alongside the lowly hot dog, the hamburger might be the quintessential BBQ go-to for serving the masses. Throw as many as will fit over a medium grill, flip after 5 minutes, slap on a piece of cheese, stuff in a bun and serve; pretty simple, right? Yes, and no. Even when entertaining many people, quality
Read MoreWe are starting to see some amazing local crop and thought why not a giveaway showing off one of our favorite vegetables, Asparagus! We challenged our shoppers to come up with their best asparagus recipes and share them on Instagram for a chance to win $100 gift certificates to spend at The Village Grocer. Scroll
Read More1.5 kg (3lbs) PEI Mussels 540 mls canned Italian stewed tomatoes ½ cup white wine ½ tsp hot red pepper flakes ½ cup parsley, chopped In a large saucepan, combine all ingredients except mussels. Boil uncovered, stirring often until thick (about 5 minutes). Add mussels, cover and cook over medium heat, stirring once until mussels
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5 pounds of fresh mussels 1 tablespoon butter 1/4 cup celery, chopped 1/4 cup shallots or sweet onions, finely chopped 12 ounces Guinness draught beer 1 lemon, cut into wedges flat leaf parsley, chopped Stir the mussels in a colander while rinsing in tap water. Set aside for a few minutes. Tap any that are
Read MoreWe had so much fun with our first giveaway, we thought why not do it again… but with everybody’s favourite guilty pleasure…PIZZA! We asked our amazing customers to share photos and all the ingredients that they would use to top their best pizzas. And they didn’t disappoint! Check out all the mouth-watering pizzas that were
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Take advantage of our sale on black berries and watermelon and make this delicious fruit salad made with just 4 ingredients! Ingredients: 3 cups watermelon, cut into bite-size cubes 2 cups blackberries, (1 pint) 2 tablespoons fresh mint, finely chopped juice of 1 lime Method: In a large salad bowl, combine the watermelon, blackberries and
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Our Queen Bees wanted to share their quick and easy recipe for Skillet Blackberry Crumble: Ingredients Crumble Topping: 3/4 cup all purpose flour 3/4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup large flake rolled oats 1/2 cup cold butter, unsalted, cut into 1/2 inch cubes Berry
Read MoreThomas here. I am completely and totally flabbergasted by the amount of baking supplies that we’ve gone through in the last couple of weeks. Having worked in the store for nearly twenty years (just saying that makes me feel old), I had been asked where our yeast was maybe four or five times, these days
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There is no better way to celebrate than with our all-time favourite Canadian Cocktail, Walter’s Caesar Mix. Made in Canada! Craft in small batch production. Ocean Wise. No artificial colours, flavours or high-fructose corn syrup & Gluten Free! The Classic Walter Caesar Ingredients: 1 oz. vodka 4 oz. Walter Craft Caesar Mix a squeeze of
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