Eatdrink #67 September/October 2017 "The Decade Issue"
The Local Food & Drink Magazine Serving London, Stratford & Southwestern Ontario Since 2007
The Local Food & Drink Magazine Serving London, Stratford & Southwestern Ontario Since 2007
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<strong>The</strong> LOCAL Food & Drink Magazine <strong>September</strong>/<strong>October</strong> <strong>2017</strong> | 31<br />
the Stratford Writers Festival) bring you Appetite<br />
for Words: A Literary Festival with a Culinary<br />
Twist! from <strong>October</strong> 27–29. At literary dinners,<br />
food is matched with an author’s readings, so<br />
participants can actually taste the words they’re<br />
hearing. A cocktail tasting inspired by great works<br />
of literature is also an anticipated event. During<br />
workshops, participants can build their skills and<br />
increase their knowledge of both the culinary and<br />
literary arts. From a literary picnic-style farm<br />
lunch to a wine tasting seminar, whet your appetite<br />
for literature! Chef Andrew George Jr will appear as<br />
a chef and presenter at the culinary festival. www.<br />
digiwriting.com/appetiteforwords/<br />
Savour Stratford Culinary Trails: <strong>The</strong> Pumpkin<br />
Trail returns, starting <strong>September</strong> 1. Treat yourself<br />
to six fall flavours for just $25 +HST. If you love<br />
pumpkin, choose from 26 delicious tastes. Relish<br />
traditional pumpkin pie and pumpkin spiced<br />
coffee and tea. <strong>The</strong>re’s Pumpkin Spice Liqueur,<br />
Thai pumpkin soup, pumpkin apple butter, creamy<br />
pumpkin fudge and a warm pumpkin tart … just<br />
to name a few of the tempting offers. Satisfy your<br />
pumpkin cravings before <strong>October</strong> 31 when they<br />
become pumpkin carvings. www/visitstratord.ca/<br />
pumpkintrail<br />
Around Our Region<br />
After a delicious menu offered over Thanksgiving<br />
weekend, Hessenland Inn & Vineyard rolls out<br />
the 2nd Annual Long Table Dinner on <strong>October</strong><br />
14, featuring Cocktail Hour in the vineyard and a<br />
5-course dinner with wine accompaniments in the<br />
Garden Room. German tradition will be celebrated<br />
once again at Novemberfest (Dinner, Dance &<br />
Parkinson Fundraiser) on November 4. And, for<br />
those looking to welcome the change in season with<br />
an evening of soulful reflection and connection,<br />
Hessenland will be offering their second SOULitude<br />
retreat event on November 18. www.hessenland.com<br />
Bring your family to the scenic McCully’s Hill Farm<br />
to join the fun at the Fall Harvest Festival! Enjoy<br />
horse-drawn wagon rides, a corn maze, pumpkin<br />
catapult, pedal tractor pull, face painting, crafts,<br />
barrel train, sand mount and visit the pumpkin patch.<br />
<strong>October</strong> 7–9 (Thanksgiving Monday), 14 & 15, 21 & 22,<br />
28 & 29, from 10am–4pm. www.mccullys.ca<br />
St. Marys Farmers Market — Downtown St.<br />
Marys gets fresh as local food producers and<br />
unique artisan vendors convert the Jones Street<br />
Parking Lot into the place for homegrown<br />
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