January 15th, 2025

Cuisine

How corned beef became synonymous with St. Patrick’s Day

By Medicine Hat News on February 13th, 2018

Metro Editorial Many people enjoy indulging in corned beef on St. Patrick’s Day, but few may know exactly what they’re eating. Corned beef is a way to prepare a cut of beef, typically the brisket. When making corned beef, the beef is cured in a brine solution. Corned beef gets its name because the meat ... Read More »

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From Our Table: A few more of my favourite things

By Medicine Hat News on February 13th, 2018

Another one of my favourite things is right around the corner — Valentine’s Day! It’s a day to celebrate love which is yet another one of my favourite things. It’s also associated with a very special food, chocolate, which is also one of my favourites. And most importantly pink is one of the common colours ... Read More »

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End your Valentine’s Day dinner with homemade dessert

By Medicine Hat News on February 6th, 2018

Metro Editorial Valentine’s Day is synonymous with many things, including chocolate. Many sweethearts exchange chocolate on Valentine’s Day, making chocolate confections as essential to a successful holiday as flowers and romance. Men and women who want to make this Valentine’s Day extra special can forgo store-bought chocolates in favour of homemade confections. The following recipe ... Read More »

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Unconventional wedding menu ideas

By Medicine Hat News on January 16th, 2018

Metro Editorial Traditionally, one of the more memorable aspects of wedding receptions is the food. Whether it was fun, tasty or something entirely new for guests, food tends to leave a lasting impression. The experts at Boho Weddings say that, more than ever before, couples are seeking menu ideas that reflect their personalities as a ... Read More »

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From Our Table: The New Year’s resolution quandary

By Medicine Hat News on January 2nd, 2018

It’s a brand new year with endless possibilities laid out on a blank page. This is the time of year many people decide if they should set New Year’s resolutions or not. Is it actually beneficial to set resolutions or healthier to not put yourself under more pressure. The most difficult part is not setting ... Read More »

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Buffets can make things easier for the host but remember safety

By Medicine Hat News on October 3rd, 2017

Mero Editorial Food is a key component of any social occasion. Party hosts often rely on buffet-style offerings as opposed to sit-down meals to feed guests in environments where space may be limited. Buffets also are handy when hosting guests with various dietary restrictions or people who are picky eaters. When establishing buffet service, hosts ... Read More »

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