Stonehouse Cooks Contest: Recipe 2 Almond Cumin Chicken

I’ve mucked around with historical recipes for years, to figure out what they meant by their odd manner of speech (to our modern ear) and their lack of measurements. It provides a challenge and an insight into the evolution of basic food preparation. The inspiration for this recipe came from a fourteenth century dish from le Viandier de Taillevent. Almond Cumin Chicken 1 tablespoon olive oil4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts¼ cup ground almonds1 cup chicken…

Stonehouse Cooks Contest

Later this year Five Rivers will release a completely revised and updated gardening book from the masters of land husbandry, Patrick Lima and John Scanlan. The Organic Home Gardener, which isn’t like any other gardening book available, will feature not only invaluable information about starting and maintaining your own all-natural, environmentally responsible, body-loving vegetable garden, but a few recipes as well. As a companion piece and expansion to The Organic Home Gardener, Five Rivers will…

Best Wishes to Alicia Hendley

Alicia Hendley has had a reaction to penicillin and is in hospital, stable and fine. Her book signing today, however, at Chapters, Stone Road Mall, in Guelph, ON, is cancelled. We will be rescheduling, so stay tuned. Copies of A Subtle Thing are available at Chapters in Guelph should you wish to pick up a copy and have it signed later. In the meantime, wishing Alicia the speediest of recoveries.

Alicia Hendley Appears in Guelph

In yet another stop on Alicia Hendley’s spring book tour, she’s appearing at Chapters, Stone Road Mall, 435 Stone Road West, Guelph, ON, N1G 2X6, Saturday, March 26, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Alicia will be signing copies of A Subtle Thing, her debut novel, which has received note-worthy reviews by readers and reviewers. View Larger Map

University of Waterloo Bookstore Hosts Booksigning by Alicia Hendley

On Thursday, March 10, the University of Waterloo bookstore hosts a book signing by their own Alicia Hendley. Alicia will be discussing and signing copies of her debut novel, A Subtle Thing, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. This is also an opportunity for those interested in the Espresso Book Machine to see one in operation, as all copies of A Subtle Thing will be printed through this remarkable printing press. View Larger Map