NewsCanada November'10
Lunch can be nutritious even if strapped for time

(NC)—According to a recent survey commissioned by Healthy Choice Gourmet Steamers, one-in-five employed Canadians would rather use their lunch hour to attend appointments and run errands than eat lunch. It seems Canadians are too busy multitasking to enjoy their lunch break.

Tips to avoid the lunch break blues

(NC)—According to a recent survey commissioned by Healthy Choice Gourmet Steamers, one-in-five Canadians either don't have time for lunch or end up skipping the meal entirely. In fact, 17% of Canadians consider the midday meal to be a luxury that they often do not have time to enjoy.

Back to school and back to the field

(NC)—As the back to school sales ramp up and preparation begins for the new school year in households across the Ontario, the province's farmers are gearing up to get back in the field. Just like kids and parents prepare for going back to school by buying new shoes and stocking up on coloured pencils, farmers have a lot to do to prepare for harvest.

Serve exotic coffee from exotic places

(NC)—Fill your dining room with the delicate aroma of fresh brewed coffee following a holiday meal. Exquisite aroma is indeed the first step towards exquisite taste.

Here's a quick tip or two plus serving suggestions by Tchibo Exclusive, Europe's most popular gourmet brand:

Cocktail party talk
(NC)—When in doubt, a few 'foodie' facts provide safe but interesting conversation around a holiday buffet. Here, for the right time, is some scintillating trivia about chocolate, coffee, and wine:

Did you know...

Dark chocolate ingredients are now available to North Americans due to consumer pressure in Europe? This is why bold percentage figures are now prominently on the packaging of the better dark chocolate brands.

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(NC)—With the cost of food on the rise, there's no better time to start growing your own organic herbs, fruits and vegetables. The best part about incorporating edible items into the garden (aside from the taste and health benefits) is that you don't need to be an avid gardener or have a large garden space to get started.

Herbs and vegetables can easily be grown right in your backyard garden or in containers on your patio or balcony. Certain items such as tomatoes come in a variety of vibrant colours and when mixed in with traditional flowers and plants, make for breathtaking displays.

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