Have a safe and happy New Year from Horntrip Magazine. [more]
Happy New Year!
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Horntrip Magazine, New Years, Prince Edward County
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Wine Tasting Series: Rose
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Huff Estates, Prince Edward County, Rose, Sommelier, South Bay, Wine Tasting
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A Horntrip Through the Lens of a Photographer
We asked four different photographer’s to share their vision of Prince Edward County by taking a horntrip, of sorts. Throughout December’s issue, we’ll be showcasing their work. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Farms, Harvest, horntrip, Prince Edward County, winter
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Trauma Farm: A Rebel History of Rural Life
I was put off by the word “Trauma” in the title, but the author explains his reasons, which also set the rolling, relaxed tone for the book. “Although our business name is Willowpond Farm we came to refer to this land as Trauma Farm because we soon realized beauty also demands a little terror and [...] [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
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The Winter Walk
Visitors and residents alike have a long-standing summer love affair with Prince Edward County’s beaches…. Winter is another story. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Christmas holidays, Hyucks Point, New Years, rituals, Rural life, winter
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Chocolate Marquise by Portabella Bistro
Portabella Bistro’s chef let us in on the recipe for their delicious (and easy to make) Chocolate Marquise recipe, just in time for Christmas. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Chocolate, Marquise, Picton, Portabella Bistro, Prince Edward County
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Wine Taste Series: White Wine
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Black Prince Winery, Blind Tasting, Chardonnay, Prince Edward County, White Wine
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A Horntrip through the Lens of a Photographer
We asked four different photographer’s to share their vision of Prince Edward County by taking a horntrip, of sorts. Throughout December’s issue, we’ll be showcasing their work. [more]
Total Terroir for County Wines
At their home workshop, Pete and Marla can build a barrel a day using hand tools and a toasting oven that is over 200 years old, provided by their mentor Dale Kirby. [more]
Acoustic Life at the Grill
I don’t get out much, so when I got to talk to Steve Purtell about what it’s like to own a pub in Picton, I was pretty excited, although nervous. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Beer nerd, best burger, music, Picton, Prince Edward County, pub, The Acoustic Grill
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A Horntrip through the Lens of a Photographer
In satellite photos, I had noticed a little strip of beach that juts off the southernmost shore of this great peninsula. Its tiny horn forms the last and smallest of the southwestern facing outlet beaches. And I’d been wanting to set foot on it. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Gull Pond, horntrip, Prince Edward County
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The Meat Man of Main Street
I round the corner in search of an abattoir and come face to face with a big, burly man wearing a do-rag adorned with flaming skulls. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Aman's Abattoir, Beef, Field to Table, Knock Box, meat, Prince Edward County, Wellington
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The Little Big Cheese
Southern Ontario has had its share of cheese makers. It was once the cheddar capital of the British Empire and most small towns could boast their own creamery for processing local milk. [more]
Bloomfield’s Festival of Lights
Parades are public processions held in celebration, or commemoration, of a communally significant moment. If you’re like me, you’ve probably given little thought to the significance of a parade beyond the obvious entertainment and candy-consumption value. Having attended a fair share of seasonal parades over the years, I came to the Bloomfield Festival of Lights [...] [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Bloomfield, Festival of Lights, Night Parade, Prince Edward County, Santa Claus, Tractor
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An Exercise in Hedonism
The plan is simple: consume sweets from various County shops and bakeries in one go, while recording the experience of overconsumption as a form of gastronomical gonzo journalism. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
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A Horntrip Through the Lens of a Photographer
We asked four different photographer’s to share their vision of Prince Edward County by taking a horntrip, of sorts. Throughout December’s issue, we’ll be showcasing their work. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged Bloomfield, horntrip, Marc Polidoro, Photo Wednesday, Prince Edward County, Wellington
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Ode to the Carrot
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged beta-carotene, carrot, farm stand, generational farming, Laundry Farms, winter crops
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Editor’s Note: December’s Reflection
If you’re not familiar with a County winter, there’s a good chance that throngs of beach-goers sweating in the noon-time sun and farm-stands nearly buckling under the weight of their bounty are some of the only imagery you associate with the County. [more]
Posted in Food & Drink, Issue 02: December 2010
Tagged December, Editor's Note, holiday, Prince Edward County, winter
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