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Is your community interested in hosting an IncrEDIBLE picnic this summer? Select Nova Scotia is sponsoring 16 picnics across the province.


 

Whether it's the farmer who brings local produce to market or the baker who makes local bread, knowing the story about our food contributes significantly to our enjoyment of a meal.

Minister John MacDonell 

Seasonal Recipes

Mushaboom!

Fresh button, crimini and Portobello mushrooms are available year-round in Nova Scotia. Combine a variety with some dried wild mushrooms to maximize the woodsy flavours in this classic soup.

Click here for the recipe

What's New


Art of Cooking Local Calendar

The fourth annual Art of Cooking Local seasonal recipe calendar (April 2012 - March 2013) is ready!

Look for them this spring and summer at farm and farmers markets around the province.