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Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 4th 2023, 4:19 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

$210 for four? That's cheap?
We left Ontario for the UK in the new year and thought food etc was cheaper when we arrived but when your income in in £ and not $., Hence less, it doesn't seem so...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 1st 2022, 12:37 am
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

My husband can't stand the smell of it especially the fat. A farmer friend grows lambs that aren't as stinkythe breed doesn't have a fleece but hair, can't recall the name,katadin? Anyway he still...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 31st 2022, 12:47 am
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

well fancy thst
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 30th 2022, 9:18 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

OK. what are chocolatines and pizza buns?

We bought 15lbs of misshapen spuds for $6 that are better quality than the apparently more attractive spuds. Now I need potato recipes that ideally don't...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 8th 2022, 6:05 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Feel better soon, that sounds pretty ouchy
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 2nd 2022, 3:56 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

message me and I'll give you the link. She does beef too.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 1st 2022, 10:46 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

I used to shop there when we lived in the city and had little income, its been trarted up since then. I no longer eat beef or pork and have chicken only occasionally. We used to get beef from a...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 1st 2022, 10:27 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

PIgs Ear was more studenty/ musos than redneck. Peterborough has many rednecks still. Convoy driving, anti masking, confederate flag waving.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 1st 2022, 5:01 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

I've still not seen any. I mostly shop locally or at Independent in Peterborough. Did, you move from Pbro? Is there a real Farmboy nearish or do you mean the grubby place on Lansdowne..?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 28th 2022, 11:17 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

I know I know. What will one put on one's pancakes tomorrow?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 2nd 2022, 12:24 am
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Or Japanese, or Korean, or...
I like the look of kiddies training chopsticks. I should get some
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 1st 2022, 9:28 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Chopsticks for sushi are in backorder. I coped.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 30th 2022, 1:07 am
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Apart from after a big snowstorm I've not seen any gaps on shelves and that's in small town supermarkets.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 17th 2021, 1:46 am
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

It's difficult isn't it and a luxury.. I look to see where produce has come from and will buy Canadian for preference, indeed locally for preference. That's especially hard in the winter when it's...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 14th 2021, 10:32 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Do any of you worry about the source of your food? Food miles? Animal welfare? Food quality, contamination?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 29th 2020, 12:40 am
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Supermarket delivery here is by volunteers so you need to be in quarantine, or a senior, or vulnerable to get a delivery. We are in theory two of those but so far we have just done our own shopping....
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 5th 2018, 12:06 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

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im sorry you saw my post as sarcasm. It wasn't.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 4th 2018, 12:09 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Poor you. British/European people manage perfectly well without enormous ovens, refrigerators, washing machines, cars.
I have two ovens on my cooking stove and rarely use the larger one. We...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 2nd 2018, 11:40 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

my sheep farming friend says the funky taste is due to several things: diet of course, grass fed is best but that's hard to do year round in Canada. The age of the animal and older gives a...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 2nd 2018, 7:12 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

My husband hates lamb so I never cook it at home. I occasionally buy some from a friend who raises sheep for meat, it delicious and not the usual overly gamey flavoured Ontario lamb
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 5th 2018, 11:04 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Fredericton market has an excellent cheese stall with good prices. We bought Wensleydale made with Sherpas cheese and dome New Zealand cheese, paid less than $10 for both. We also found a good...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 3rd 2018, 12:51 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

well, have you tried your freaky freekeh yet? It has gluten so I won't be trying it but way back when when I did eat gluten i had ebly, wheat berries, in France and enjoyed it. We had it served...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 2nd 2018, 8:31 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Isn the salt and high BP relationship in the same disputed category as fats and heart disease?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 2nd 2018, 1:04 am
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

Design. Ive always tried to buy local produce where possible but now if the only version is from the USA then we do without.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 17th 2018, 11:38 pm
Replies: 2,677
Views: 260,070
Posted By bats

Re: Groceries

I did my weekly shop without buying anything from the USA.
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