According to National Today, “National Beverage day falls on May 6 and we couldn’t be more excited. The day encourages us to sit back, relax, and enjoy our favourite beverages. Beverages come in many forms. And whether you prefer a hold or a cold one, the good news is, there is one for every taste.”…
According to the Holidays Calendar, “National Picnic Day celebrates one of the most versatile and wholesome activities a person or a group of people can do outdoors. The modern word picnic comes from the French term “pique-nique,” and at some point in time during the 17th century, the meaning of this word transitioned from its…
According to National Day Calendar, “National Eggs Benedict Day celebrates a long favoured breakfast or brunch dish, where one story originates in 1894 stockbroker Lemuel Benedict ordered “buttered toast, poached eggs, crisp bacon, and a side of Hollandaise” at the Waldorf Hotel. They were so impressed with the dish that they put it on the…
This week, the spring flowers have started to bloom. Let’s support our local businesses as we celebrate the following holidays: April 22 – Earth Day featuring Home Reno Heaven! Let’s celebrate Earth Day with them by shopping for gently used items for your next reno project! April 23 – National Picnic Day featuring The Chopped Leaf! Grab…
What are spudnuts? They are donuts made by replacing some of the flour in the dough with potato. Potato doughnuts tend to be lighter than all-flour doughnuts, and are prepared in a similar way as other doughnuts. At Fence & Post, their spudnuts take over 24 hours to make, the day before they make the…
According to Awareness Days, “the very first grilled cheese sandwich was served as an open-face sandwich, but eventually, it evolved into what we know today? It’s thought that this staple meal has been around since the Roman times!” At the Good Earth Coffeehouse at the Quarry, they make the “Perfect Grilled Cheese”. They combine classic…
This week, we might have snow or sunshine and things may seem unsettled, but spring is in the air! Let’s support our local businesses as we celebrate the following holidays: April 12 – National Grilled Cheese Day featuring Good Earth Coffeehouse! Celebrate with them and order the ” Perfect Grilled Cheese” for take-out on this…
This week, let’s celebrate the beginning of April as we wait for the blossoms to transform! Let’s support our local businesses as we celebrate the following holidays: April 7 – National Beer Day featuring Half Hitch Brewing Company! Let’s celebrate as you can sidle up to the horseshoe-shaped bar or hang out on the patio…
According to National Day Calendar, “from cool summer treats like the Popsicle to frozen food staples like the corn dog, food on a stick is one of the world’s great inventions” and we have one of these great inventions right here in Cochrane!! After moving back to Cochrane, Carly’s seasonal food business El Creamino relaunched…
According to National Today, “waffles came to Sweden near the early 1600s and quickly spread to nearby lands. They were often eaten with jams and fruits, establishing themselves as a beloved treat to be eaten at all times of the day.” A favourite breakfast spot, faithfully serving the town of Cochrane for the last 25…