Sourcing Local Produce at Longo’s
It’s no secret that Longo’s supports local farmers and businesses. (Reason #3,586 on why I love Longo’s!) It’s just who they are and what the Longo family has been doing for 59 years. (Some of those...
View ArticleJune is National FRESH Fruit and Veggie month!
And that might be more exciting if we didn’t celebrate the FRESHness of fruit and veggies EVERY SINGLE DAY at Longo’s! But what is really exciting for me, is eating local. If you don’t know this about...
View ArticleThe Vegetable Grilling Guide Recipes
I’ve been talking a lot about FRESH veggies and local bounty, and that’s because they’re summer superstars in my house and on my table. And while we continue to celebrate National Fruit and Vegetable...
View ArticleLobsterfest, picnics, and lessons learned from Dad
When Father’s Day approaches, I tend to get a little nostalgic for my childhood. Growing up, my dad was a busy young father who worked two jobs to support us, but he always made time to be with us. I...
View ArticleLow and slow BBQ pork for your next grillfest!
Grilling low and slow leads to the most tender meat—giving you that fall-off-the-bone rib meat and providing that easily pulled pork for mouth-watering shreds of BBQ pork piled high on a crusty, fresh...
View ArticleCelebrate Canada Day with Sweet Treats!
This Wednesday celebrate Canada’s 148th birthday with some sweet treats! (I’m sure there are at least 148 Fresh Traditions in Longo’s Bakery to inspire you!) Summer deserts have to be one of three...
View ArticleCalling all junior chefs for Longo’s summer cooking camp!
If your children have a passion for cooking or love to help you prepare meals in the kitchen, then our Longo’s Summer Cooking Camp for kids is the perfect choice! New skills will allow them to master...
View ArticleThe ultimate grilled chicken marinades
One of the top five meals in our house is grilled chicken with a glistening, carmelized crust. (I’ll even eat if for breakfast.) Grilled chicken means no leftovers, and it also usually means that the...
View ArticleFruit hacks for faster summer smoothies
Finally, a break in the humidity. I know, I know, it’s summer! But when the hot and humid air hangs around for weeks at a time, it can wreak havoc on our bodies. Dehydration happens faster when it’s...
View ArticleWelcome to Longo’s SalmonFEST 2015
Whether it’s grilled, baked or poached, salmon is one of the most nutritious foods you can eat. It has a mild, delicate flavour and the pinkish-orange flesh melts in your mouth in large moist flakes....
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