Food History

Antique Cider Press
Jul 06

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Salty Staff
Cider Press With the rise of local cideries on PEI, we thought we would revisit...
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Mar 01

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Salty Staff
Rotary Knife Cleaner
 Back in the day, before the invention of stainless steel knives and...
Photo credit: PEI Heritage
Feb 01

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Salty Staff
Olympia ice cream Dreaming of summertime? A friendly reminder from the collection that warmer weather...
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Jan 01

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Molly Pendergast
PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation Cod Liver Oil For those who grew up starting their...
Image courtesy of The Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation Collection
Dec 02

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Molly Pendergast
PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation G.H. Simmons During a hot summer day on Prince Edward...
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Nov 01

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Molly Pendergast
PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation Cake Breaker Although it looks somewhat like a large hair...
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Oct 01

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Molly Pendergast
PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation - Davis and Fraser Davis and Fraser Pork Packers and...
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Sep 01

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Molly Pendergast
PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation : J. H. Myrick and Co. For almost a century,...
Marc Bastrache is keeping his grandmother's traditions alive Photo credit: Molly Pendergast
Aug 01

FORK, KNIFE, INGREDIENTS, AND A HISTORY BOOK

By Molly Pendergast
Acadie Authentique hopes to spark a conversation about Acadian culture around the dinner table When...
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Aug 01

FOOD HISTORY CORNER

By Molly Pendergast
PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation - H. Benoit Lunch Counter The temperance movement was a...