
Photo credit: PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation
July 6, 2020
FOOD HISTORY CORNER
Cider Press With the rise of local cideries on PEI, we thought we would revisit the traditional roots of a certain sweet beverage in the region. The French are considered the first to bring hard apple cider to the East Coast in the early 17th century. Cider was a staple in early settlements and was often used while trading for…