Behind The Food

Meet them. The people who get their hands dirty on the farm and sail our waters to bring up the latest catch.  We invite you to enjoy the stories behind the people.  Gain insight to the friendly folks shaping our Island way of life.  

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Prince Edward Island named one of world’s top food destinations

Date02/02/2012

Prince Edward Island named one of world’s top food destinations Prince Edward Island’s reputation as a food lovers’ paradise continues to grow as the province has been named one of the top two ‘foodie’ destinations in the world. The province ranked second in the list of Eight Best Foodie Getaways…

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Participate in the Upcoming PEI Flavours Culinary Trail

Date12/07/2011

Participate in the Upcoming PEI Flavours Culinary Trail The PEI Culinary Alliance is preparing the next version of the PEI Flavours Culinary Trail and would like to invite farmers, fishers, markets, restaurants, events and experiences to take part in it. The Culinary Trail was extremely successful in the past two…

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Food Network Canada partnership to showcase Island food

Date11/18/2011

Food Network Canada partnership to showcase Island food Prince Edward Island’s food producers are teaming together to promote Island culinary products across Canada as part of a new partnership between the Culinary Alliance and Food Network Canada. “Prince Edward Island is a food lovers’ paradise. Through this partnership, we will…

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Prince Edward Island Potatoes will Power Olympic Gold Medalist Heather Moyse

Date10/06/2011

Prince Edward Island Potatoes will Power Olympic Gold Medalist Heather Moyse Starting today, Heather Moyse, Olympic Gold Medalist in Women’s Bobsleigh and native of Summerside, PEI, will embark on a pursuit of excellence to represent Canada at the elite level in a third national sport. PEI Potatoes will accompany her…

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Country artist Matt Moore back in Charlottetown as Fall Flavours Festival adds sixty new events.

Date07/27/2011

Country artist Matt Moore back in Charlottetown as Fall Flavours Festival adds sixty new events. Cavendish Beach Music Festival performer Matt Moore will be back in Charlottetown, this time as part of the Fall Flavours Festival in September. Moore, a singer and author of popular cookbook Have Her Over for…

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4th Annual Fall Flavours Festival Draws Celebrity Chefs

Date06/20/2011

4th Annual Fall Flavours Festival Draws Celebrity Chefs Some of Canada’s top celebrity chefs will visit Prince Edward Island during this year’s Fall Flavours Festival, a month-long celebration of local culinary offerings held in communities across the Island. “Prince Edward Island is increasingly becoming known as a premier tourism destination…

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PEI Culinary Alliance Announces Local Food Award Winner at Savour Food & Wine Show

Date05/30/2011

For Immediate Release    PEI Culinary Alliance Announces Local Food Award Winner at Savour Food & Wine Show Where Cuisine, Wine & Conversation Come Together   Charlottetown, PE – May 30, 2011) – The Prince Edward Island Restaurant Association in partnership with the PEI Culinary Alliance, is pleased to announce…

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PEI Burger Love Campaign Underway

Date04/07/2011

April 4, 2011   Island beef was front and centre during the 60th Easter Beef Show and Sale held at the Charlottetown Civic Centre. There was lots of excitement in the crowd, during one of PEI’s great traditional agricultural events, as the judging results were announced and the quality of…

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PEI Recipes - from the Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Date03/02/2011

 Delicious PEI food was served at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on February 26-27, 2011 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island prepared by Chef Jeff McCourt and Chef Austin Clement from the Culinary Insitute of Canada.  Find the recipes below so you can prepare them for yourself at home.  Yukon Gold…

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Food Country with Chef Michael Smith

Date01/10/2011

Every week a new online web video launches, hosted by Chef Michael Smith.  These videos scour Prince Edward Island farm fields and shores for the ingredients to create unique and delicious dishes. FOOD COUNTRY video on YouTube Watch FOOD COUNTRY on PEI Flavours Channel

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