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• Sips & Shots: Meet the Reds: Merlot

  
  Circle of Food Blog — Authority: 131
  Oh, probably one of the better known reds and, in some circles, the most maligned. Just the word “Merlot” sounds like smoky back rooms and femme fatales making breathy requests of the... >>> Enjoy this appetizer. Hungry for the full course? Visit Circle of Food.
  2 days ago

• Jerusalem Artichokes

  
  Seasonal Ontario Food — Authority: 123
  Not from Jerusalem, nor are they artichokes. These are in fact the roots of helianthus tuberosus , which translates as the tuber-rooted sunflower. It is believed that the "Jerusalem" part of the name derives from "girasol", meaning to turn with the sun; as many flowers do. The artichoke part comes from a perceived ...
  2 weeks ago

• Damson Plums

  
  Seasonal Ontario Food — Authority: 123
  Damson plums are an ancient fruit, and were well known to the Romans, who were likely responsible for introducing them throughout Europe. They were known as prunus damascenum , the Damascus plum, which became corrupted to damson. It is likely that they did indeed originate near Damascus, now in modern-day Syria. ...
  8 weeks ago

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