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29.04.2020 / 20:37

Halifax Lebanese Festival to deliver meals for first responders, communities in need

Every year since 2002, the Halifax Lebanese Festival has been celebrating the Lebanese culture with people across Halifax Regional Municipality through food, dance, music and art.

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Bizarre celery hack stops bread from going mouldy – lasts days after use by date

A bizarre but effective money-saving hack has been shared on Facebook which could keep sliced bread fresher for longer.

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Nando's is now offering a delivery service from select UK locations and we're so excited

If you’re missing the lip-smacking taste of Nando’s butterfly chicken, the mash (oh the mash) and much needed bottomless drinks to dull the taste of spice, after you felt daring and opted or hot instead of lemon and herb then fear not – Nando’s is back! The restaurant chain will be delivering again but, before you start planning which two sides you’ll be having, we must tell you that it’s only from six restaurants. The chain has slowly started to reopen restaurants to the public after serving over 10,000 meals to local charities and NHS workers.

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Iceland launch new salt and vinegar, southern fried and chip shop curry fish fingers

While we’ve all had more time during the coronavirus lockdown to cook, there’s nothing quite like an easy dinner during the week.

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Wagamama issues reopening update after coronavirus forced restaurants to shut

Since the coronavirus lockdown began in the UK six weeks ago, most restaurants and bars have been closed.

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Manitoba food truck season stalls as coronavirus concerns impact industry

On a warm spring Winnipeg afternoon, food trucks are a staple, lining up on Broadway.

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Whipped Strawberry Milk Is Instagram's New Obsession—and It's Even Easier to Make Than Dalgona Coffee

Forget whipped coffee, whipped strawberry milk is the latest beverage to take the internet by storm.As most people continue to practice social distancing amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) , many have turned to cooking, baking lots of , and whipping up just about any pretty treat that will impress their followers.For a few weeks, was everywhere. It's a simple drink made from a blend of instant coffee, sugar, and hot water whipped into a cloud-like froth and served over ice and milk.

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United Way pleas for donations as COVID-19 crisis leads to increased demand for food

United Way of the Lower Mainland has sent out an urgent plea for help from the public as its agencies are struggling to keep up with the skyrocketing need for food during the COVID-19 crisis.

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The Best Meal Delivery Service for Fresh, Delicious Food

These days, you can get pretty much anything delivered straight to your doorstep — including the ingredients for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Which has us hungry people asking an important question: What's the best meal delivery service that also delivers on taste?

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe: This Tiny Tweak Changes Everything

Some former treats have lost their luster now that we’ve been in quarantine for over a month—re-watching a favorite TV show for the tenth time, the satisfaction of cleaning a sink full of dishes, the false comfort of sweatpants (?). But one thing that’s been just as wonderful, isolated or not, is chocolate chip cookies.

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Laura Kim Shares Her Easy Noodle-Wrapped Shrimp Recipe

As half of the design team behind Oscar de la Renta and Monse, is used to creating clothing for some of the world's most stylish women. But industry insiders also know she's quite the chef.

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Increased Use of Low-Contact Services May Prove Permanent

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As social distancing guidelines persist in the U.S., growing numbers of consumers are increasingly turning to virtual, delivery and pickup options for essential goods and services. Gallup began tracking six of these measures on its probability-based web panel in late March, and the latest April 13-19 update finds Americans reporting more frequent use of each.

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Woman reveals clever McDonald's copy cat recipe to make your own cheese melt dippers

It's proving difficult for some hardcore fans of McDonald's not being able to easily access the restaurant during the coronavirus lockdown. As we stay home to save lives, people are getting creative with their recipes and are coming up with some genius ideas to replicate our favourite fast food menu items.

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Ikea release iconic Swedish meatballs recipe for fans to try cooking at home in six simple steps

IKEA shoppers unable to make their regular trips to the furniture store – not to kit out their home but for their iconic meatballs – are in luck. While the UK remains on lockdown in a bid to battle the coronavirus outbreak, the Swedish company have released the recipe for the delicacy so they can attempt to whip up the popular dish at home.

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McDonald's release Happy Meal box template after celebs like Stacey Solomon make DIY versions of fast food

McDonald's may be closed due to the nationwide coronavirus lockdown and has most certainly has been on the minds of many fans unable to get their fix. Now however, the fast food chain has made it a little easier for young fans by giving them something to enjoy – after celebrities like Stacey Solomon and Coronation Street's Alan Halsall shared their own DIY attempts at copying the meals.The company have released the template to their Happy Meal boxes so that families can recreate the authentic experience of eating out without having to leave their homes.

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Coronavirus: Quarantine cooking and baking sourdough bread with a Top Chef Canada contestant

It’s called quarantine cooking and it has people trying new recipes and dishes at home while maintaining social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Government issues new guidelines about catching coronavirus from food

The UK government has issued new guidelines around contracting coronavirus from food after public confusion surrounding the risk around handling contaminated packaging.

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Deliveroo giving away £1,500 'wedding breakfast' spread for couples marrying virtually in lockdown

As well as celebrities who have had to cancel their weddings there's plenty of non-famous faces who have lost out on their big days due to coronavirus. But if you haven't decided to postpone your vows until after lockdown eventually ends and are still planning to host you ceremony then there's one way that you could get the wedding breakfast spread of your dreams.

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Jimmy Kimmel Shares His Kids’ Favorite ‘Pasta Tina’ Recipe and It’s Super Simple

With families across the country looking for quick fixes to please their kids during quarantine, Jimmy Kimmel has a solution to dinner time that keeps his two youngest kids, Jane, 5, and Billy, 2, happy. Calling the concoction «Pasta Tina,» the 52-year-old late-night host shared his recipe and the step-by-step instructions for his popular dish that's «one of the few things my kids eat» on Wednesday's .

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Halifax resource centre delivering care packages as demand rises for food, hygiene products

A centre located in the heart of Metro Halifax is delivering care packages filled with food, educational resources or fun activities to the doorsteps of families and individuals in need during COVID-19.

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Hungryroot Review: Why This Grocery Subscription Service Is Better than a Trip to the Store

I grew up going to farmer's markets on weekends with my grandparents, and during summer holidays in the south of Italy where my mom is from, an old grocery truck would drive by our house once a week to sell us fresh fruit and vegetables.

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Food reaching its best-before date? Some items last longer than you think

The novel coronavirus pandemic has changed many aspects of our lives — including how we shop for groceries.

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Winnipeg Harvest changes hamper procedures due to COVID-19 pandemic

A spike in the use of Winnipeg Harvest is triggering some new procedures for the hampers it hands out to those in need.

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N.L. minister says food supply safe after shipping company raises concerns

A provincial cabinet minister is advising Newfoundlanders and Labradorians not to panic buy groceries after a major shipping company suggested shipments to Newfoundland could be reduced due to the pandemic.

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Pret release secret recipe for their delicious vegan dark chocolate cookies after demand from fans

Due to the current lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic we are unable to visit our favourite restaurants to enjoy the spoils of another chef's labour. However this doesn’t mean we should deny ourselves the delicious taste and flavour of our best-loved foods and luckily restaurants are keen to help us out.

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Mum who splurged £250 on stockpiling food has no regrets at having to bin it

A single mum-of-two who splurged more than £250 on stockpiling food amid the coronavirus pandemic says she has no regrets at having to bin it.

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‘Our kids need help’: Arts on the Ave feeds stomachs and souls during COVID-19 pandemic

Arts on the Ave is working to build community through art, while also providing essential supplies to families in the area while Edmonton continues to deal with the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Americans Slow to Adopt Low-Contact Services Amid Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- With an estimated 95% of Americans currently under stay-at-home orders of some kind, restaurants, stores and healthcare companies across the country are offering customers opportunities for low- or no-contact services. However, Gallup finds that most Americans have not been using these services, which typically allow the public to comply with social distancing guidelines while obtaining essential goods and services, more often than they did a month ago.

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One of Winnipeggers’ favourite spring sights, the opening of the St. Norbert Farmers’ Market, will be a little different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Foodie shares 'roast dinner' snap on Rate My Plate – but not all is what it seems

A young woman has blown foodies away with her hyper-realistic roast dinner cupcakes.

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Discarding food unnecessary for Saskatchewan restaurants as need for donations grows

A restaurant throwing away food is akin to a bank throwing away money.

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Discarding food unnecessary for Saskatchewan restaurants as need for donations grows

A restaurant throwing away food is akin to a bank throwing away money.

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Coronavirus: What the Canadian government is doing to support farmers

The Canadian government has now listed agriculture as an essential service, acknowledging both the importance of the industry, as well as its place in the economy.

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Pret challenges customers to sandwich making competition – and winning filling will appear on their menu

While Pret a Manger stores are closed due to coronavirus lockdown, the company is already thinking about what will be on their shelves when the temporary closure lifts.The coffee and bakery chain has challenged its loyal customers to a sandwich making competition while they're practising self-isolation at home. Winners of 'The Next Pret Sandwich' competition will also see their recipe become one of theChef’s Specials and eventually launch into Pret shops over the next couple of months when the store reopens.

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Pret a Manger reveals secret chocolate chunk cookie recipe as customers admit they miss 'daily dose'

Pret a Manger have made the dreams of their loyal customers come true by revealing the secret behind their dark chocolate chunk cookies.The coffee chain, which was forced to temporarily close the doors to 400 of its stores due to the coronavirus pandemic, posted the recipe on Facebook. Many fans of the bakery store were delighted at the gesture saying they missed their "daily dose" of Pret and that it has brought them joy "in a time that’s a little glum".

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Hannah Bronfman’s Recipe: Braised Chicken With Apricots and Olives

In our new column That Thing I Always Cook, offer up the story behind their go-to —something we could all use right about now. First up: DJ, health advocate, and founder of wellness site Hannah Bronfman, who shares how to make her beloved Moroccan-inspired braised chicken with apricots and olives.In college, instead of heating up frozen DiGiornos or hoarding Tater Tots in the dining hall, would cook chicken milanese, steak, and stews for her roommate and neighbors.

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Walkers Crisps have teamed up with your favourite takeaways to launch five flavours you can eat in lockdown

Walkers Crisps have released a set of crisp flavours that seem to have come just at the right time as we lament the closure of our favourite high street takeaways during lockdown.The brand teamed up with UK high street chains Nando's, PizzaExpress, YO! Sushi, Gourmet Burger Kitchen and Las Iguanas to create the 'Taste Icons' flavours based of some of their most popular dishes. You can get a takeaway in a bag of crisps with Nando’s Peri Peri Chicken, Yo Sushi Katsu Curry, Pizza Express American Hot Pizza, chilli con carne by Las Iguanas, and Gourmet Burger Kitchen Cheeseburger flavours.

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Home cook shares recipe for giant Jaffa Cake using store cupboard ingredients

A keen home baker has shared her genius recipe for making a giant Jaffa cake at home.

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McDonald’s has shared the recipe for its famous Sausage and Egg McMuffin for you to make at home

If you’ve been feeling down in the dumps as a result of McDonald’s closing its doors to the public over two weeks ago then fear not, as they’ve just released the recipe for its lip-smackingly good Sausage and Egg McMuffin. In a bid to put a smile back on your face, the fan-favourite fast food chain has, for the first time, shared its big secrets so you can make your favourite breakfast at home.

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Mum-of-three under lockdown shares trick to making your grocery shop last for weeks

During the coronavirus lockdown it’s not always easy to get groceries when you need them.

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Few Report Improved Diet, Exercise Amid COVID-19 Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In an effort to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, Americans' normal routines are being increasingly limited by public officials. So far, these restrictions have changed the diets and exercise regimes of Americans more for the worse than the better.

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Marks & Spencer launch food box service to make online orders easier and it includes Percy Pigs

The UK is in lockdown owing to the coronavirus pandemic and people are only allowed to leave the house for a certain few set reasons, one of which is to shop for essential supplies. A key problem recently is people stockpiling basic amenities such as toilet roll, cleaning products and food.This has resulted in a reductive cycle because, due to lack of supplies, people that don’t want to buy in bulk now deem it necessary to do so due to the scarcity of products on sale.

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Saint John restaurant serves up recipes during coronavirus closure

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Blogger shares how to make homemade 'milk' using just two everyday ingredients

A nifty food blogger has shared her secrets to making homemade "milk" using just two ingredients and encouraged her fans to follow while staying at home during coronavirus lockdown.

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Easy Pasta Recipes That Use Pantry Staples

If you're trying to find the words that potentially could make your a little easier to stomach, here you go: easy pasta recipes. There's something about being cooped up that calls for an abundance of comfort food, and nothing compares to a big bowl of cheesy baked ziti, lemony fussili, or soupy ramen.All the pasta recipes below aren't only easy to put to together, but they all use basic ingredients you most certainly have in your pantry or are easily affordable and accessible if you need to grab a thing or two during your next socially-distant supermarket run.

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16 Best Healthy Cookbooks to Inspire Your Next Skype Dinner

Just a few weeks ago, most of us were rushing through , scarfing down lunch, and chugging coffee for breakfast. The healthy cookbooks on our shelves did little more than collect dust and catch the occasional side-eye before we called-in takeout.

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Halifax food bank adapting to new procedures, increased demand

Making sure those in need have food on their table has always been a top priority for the Parker Street Food & Furniture Bank, but with uncertainty around COVID-19 more people than ever are relying on them to survive.

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How to order three litres of raspberry infused gin right to your doorstep as we remain in self-isolation

It can be a bit of a struggle socially as we remain indoors trying to prevent the spread of coronavirus, as we sacrifice our usual trips to the pubs or a cocktail bar for our favourite tipples for the greater good of the planet. But some brands and companies have come to the rescue for those who need a drink by the end of the working week during the first days of the government lockdown.

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