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How to Celebrate #Canada150...!

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How to Celebrate #Canada150...!

How to celebrate #Canada150, summer and blueberry season all at once? Lift Flavours' Blueberry & Thyme Sea Salt and just about anything you'd like to BBQ!

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Grilled Citrus-Jalapeno Shrimp

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Grilled Citrus-Jalapeno Shrimp

I love these shrimp.  It's like a margarita, but on food....  If you don't love spicy food, you can omit the jalapenos.  The perfect summer dish!!

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Sunny, Lemony Chicken Breasts

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Sunny, Lemony Chicken Breasts

As I write, it's cloudy and rainy outside Kerry & Brad's house, here in St. Catharines.  It's our annual pilgrimage to visit local wineries and breweries and enjoy lots of laughs and good food with long-time friends.  We need something to perk up our mood!  This chicken dish will add a little sunshine to anyone's day, regardless of the season or the weather!

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Salad with Lift Lavender-Green Tea Sea Salt

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Salad with Lift Lavender-Green Tea Sea Salt

I was invited to a pot-luck luncheon last week and here's the salad and dressing I came up with...!  

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Mmmmmmmm Burgers

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Mmmmmmmm Burgers

My husband and I used to live in Alberta, which influenced our love for beef.  Now living in the Ottawa area, we subscribe to the Arc Acres Grass-fed Beef CSA in Manotick Station because of Amber's commitment to sustainable farming practices and ethical treatment of animals.  Oh, and can I rave about the quality and flavour?  Next time you're craving a burger, give this recipe a try -- it could not be any easier, nor more flavourful!

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