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Page's Platefuls: Chimichurri Pork Chops with Spicy Carrot Frisée Salad

Posted on Monday, April 22, 2024 10:47 AM

This month, let’s take some time to cook for all of the amazing mothers out there! With Mother’s Day on the horizon, Chef Alex Page created this recipe with ease in mind—so we can spend more time around the table pampering mom.

Purchasing ingredients from local boutiques and farms—such as pickles, salad dressings, condiments and marinades—often contain local farm-to-table ingredients, with minimal to no preservatives or mystery ingredients. In this case, the Bistro ’67 Pantry and Hy-Hope Farm...

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Visit This Keith Lee-Reviewed Backyard Café In Ajax

Posted on Monday, April 08, 2024 03:32 PM

TikToker Keith Lee has sent Canadians into a frenzy of excitement over his recent trip to Toronto. He asked his audience for their recommendations for authentic mom-and-pop shops that he should check out during his family trip. The second stop on Lee’s Toronto Food Tour was just east of the city at Biscuits to Baskets in Ajax.

If you want to check out this true hidden gem for yourself, here are the tips and tricks you need to know to ensure a successful visit to this now viral café.

Biscuits to Baskets

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Unwind And Recharge With These Relaxing Wellness Experiences In Durham Region

Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 04:47 PM

Right: Yoga Jungle, Bowmanville | Left: Thermëa Spa, Whitby

Durham Region is home to an abundance of wellness experiences. Whether it’s quiet solitude, therapeutic healing and yoga, immersing yourself in nature or enjoying a safe space to connect with oneself, you can create the experience you want and need in Durham.

Wellness: Workshops and Retreats

Explore wellness with breathwork, Reiki, meditations, yoga and holistic healing at a workshop or retreat—a haven offering a place for inner peace and personal growth. Durham...

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How To Plan The Perfect Rainy Day In Durham Region

Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 01:25 PM

April showers may bring May flowers, but they can also put a damper on your outdoor fun. There’s no need to stay stuck inside when spring fever hits—because there are so many exciting, weather-proof activities to enjoy in Durham Region that will help you beat the rainy-day blues!

Climbing and Caffeine in Ajax Ajax Rock Oasis

75 Centennial Road, Ajax

Bored out of your mind and feel like climbing the walls? Maybe you should do just that. Ajax Rock Oasis—located inside the Ajax Community Centre—boasts 22-foot...

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Spring Butter Bean Stew With Grilled Artichokes, Feta And Fresh Herbs by Chef Alex Page

Page’s Platefuls: Spring Butter Bean Stew With Grilled Artichokes, Feta And Fresh Herbs

Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:55 PM

With the arrival of Spring, a great project to take on is growing your own herbs! There’s a special joy in tending to your little plants, and with a bit of water and sun, you’re bound for success! Whether it’s the earthy scent of oregano, the refreshing aroma of mint, or the robust flavours of rosemary and sage—having these herbs at your fingertips adds a touch of magic to everyday meals! It’s a small but rewarding pleasure.

Chef Alex Page’s favourite nursery to browse and select plants is

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