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We’re Having a Bin Drive!

UPDATE: THE BIN DRIVES HAVE BEEN EXTENDED TO JUNE 19TH   Here at Spud we love our bins. Not only are…

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How Being Vegan Has Changed

  There was a time when in order to make a yummy vegan dish that would appease any diet we…

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Following a Vegan Path While Traveling

  Contrary to popular belief following a vegan lifestyle is neither difficult nor expensive even while traveling. Back in 2003 when…

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Using Up What’s Left Makes Me Creative                      

  My Spud delivery days are Wednesdays. When I place my order, I go back several times before the deadline…

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Spud Reward Points

WHAT ARE Spud REWARD POINTS? You can earn points towards FREE groceries whenever your invoice subtotal (excluding taxes, deposits, credits…

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Balsamic Carrots Recipe

Balsamic Roasted Carrots Recipe

Sometimes you find yourself with a bag of carrots and you aren't too sure what do with them. Roasting carrots…

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Help for Fort McMurray Residents

We are all looking to help Fort McMurray residents who have been displaced due to the wildfire, and we want…

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HOW TO MAKE A CHIA EGG

Whether you are allergic to eggs, vegan, or just ran out, chia eggs are a fantastic alternative to the real…

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What Actually is a Vegan?    

Depending on whom you ask this question will determine what your answer will be. There are people who will argue…

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Kale

Have We Reached Peak Kale?

Before 2010, most of us had probably never heard of kale, let alone tasted it.  Now, possibly thanks to a…

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The New Dirty Dozen for 2016

The Dirty Dozen might sound like a war movie starring Lee Marvin and Charles Bronson among others, and, well actually, it is.…

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Spirulina Kale Breakfast Smoothie

Spirulina Breakfast Smoothie that will kick start your day and give you energy for the day. Ingredients: 1 ripe banana,…

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Yellow Tomatoes

Should You Eat a Tomato Rainbow?

These days, it's not unusual to see a tomato in any number of colours - from dark purple to forest green.…

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How to use those glorious cashews!

The key to using cashews in vegan cooking is having raw, unsalted ones on hand and soaking them for a…

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Vegan Cheesecake

Vegan Cheesecake   Crust: 2 cups quick cooking rolled oats ½ tsp cinnamon ½ cup all-purpose flour ½ cup coconut…

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Lebanese Fattoush Salad

INGREDIENTS   1 tbsp. lemon juice 1 tsp. pomegranate molasses 1 small garlic clove, minced 1 tsp. coarse sea salt…

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Vendor Highlight: Via Foods

This week for Vendor Highlight we have a blog from Christiane of Alberta's very own Via Foods!   Hi! We…

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Salted Chocolate Peanut Butter Maple-Caramel Dessert

Who Loves Chocolate & Peanut Butter?! Try this Salted Chocolate Peanut Butter Maple-Caramel Dessert. Anyone who loves sweets loves desserts…

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Spragg’s Meat – A Passion for Pork

This week for Vendor Highlight we are featuring Spragg's Meat Shop - purveyors of some of Alberta's favourite pork!  …

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Canadians waste enough plastic bags to circle the earth 55 times. Annually!

DID YOU KNOW?   Canadians use 15 billion plastic bags a year. The volume of plastic Canadians waste is large…

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