Canada's Food Island

This one of a kind course is happening tomorrow! Don't miss your chance to learn about what exactly it is that makes PEI Oysters some of the best you can find!

Join us for the Inaugural Prince Edward Island Specialty Course, launching November 7th! Led by oyster expert and two-time Canadian Shucking Champion, Jason Woodside, this course dives into the unique geology, history, and diverse merroir that make PEI oysters truly special. Secure your spot, gain a Level 3 Knowledge Credit, and enjoy 180 days of access to dive even deeper into your studies!

📅 November 7th - Live session with Jason Woodside
💻 180-day course access
🎓 Level 3 Knowledge Credit

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The holidays are coming! If you've got some spice or bbq lovers in your life, check out Maritime Madness Hot Sauce gift boxes! They've got everything from dry rubs to candied hot sauces to add a bit of spice to any dish!

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Sounds like another exciting release from the The Handpie Company on the horizon! They always do such a great job at incorporating Island ingredients into their product, so you know whatever they've got cooking up, it's going to be full of goodness!

As the weather starts to chill and the evenings stretch out, my deep need for traditional comfort food grows.

Our Maritime Meat Pie is the PEI Christmas meat pie of our dreams. Filled with shredded turkey, pork, beef, and seasoned with summer savoury.
The ongoing battle continues with staff debating what the perfect condiment is for these, but because I'm in charge of the social media I'm here to tell you that I can down half a bottle of mustard pickles with one of these beauties.

Whether you're celebrating the season, or just that you've made it through another election season, we're here for you.

Stay tuned for a very exciting, first ever, seasonal handpie release in about two weeks, folks. Semi related to this handpie post, this will be a limited edition, Albany shop only, not to be missed festive savoury pie delight.

🦞👨‍🍳Calling all Canadian foodies and cooks! Our friends have launched The Great Family Holiday Recipe Challenge and want YOU to submit your family’s favourite festive recipes featuring PEI seafood for a chance to win big—$500 in PEISeafood retailer gift cards and a bundle of PEI swag!

Ready to bring your family’s holiday favourite to the spotlight?
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The holidays are fast approaching! Not sure what to get for that special someone - check out our holiday gift guide for to give a taste of the Island that's sure to suit everyone's fancy! From food products to experiences, this list has got you covered for the holidays!

The Perfect PEI Holiday Gift Guide! This PEI Holiday Gift Guide has your back, between food products and experiences, you're sure to find something for everyone on this list!

Apple season on PEI may be coming to a close, but there’s still time to put those freshly picked apples to delicious use! This Hot Smoked Salmon, Watercress + Apple Salad is the perfect way to savour your local u-pick haul. Crisp, sweet PEI apples paired with smoky salmon, peppery watercress, and a creamy herb buttermilk dressing—this dish is as beautiful as it is flavourful!

Why not give it a try and bring a taste of PEI fall to your table?
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It's a thing of beauty! 😍

local products are made best with local ingredients! Kudos to the The Handpie Company for their commitment to locally sourced inputs!

Flaky, buttery pastry that features our local, organic, heritage grain Red Fife wheat from Kathy at in Bedeque. It's what makes our handpies so craveable, and so very much a true taste of PEI!

It helps to also have Canada's best butter producers in our neighbourhood, keeps us supplied with an average of 300lbs of butter each week.

This village is strong, and we couldn't be prouder to be a part of it.

Fall is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a homemade apple pie made with fresh PEI Golden Delicious apples! This simple recipe brings out the best flavours of the Island, from flaky crust to sweet, spiced apples.

Grab your apron and some PEI apples, and let’s get baking! https://hubs.la/Q02TYsq50

Open today with lots of veggies, pumpkins, apples and preserves!

Three farmers-in-training, celebrating the end of their Harvest.🥔 Too cute!

Thanks, Laura Clarke, for sharing😊

What an incredible celebration of culinary talent at this year’s Chef’s Island event! From beautifully crafted dishes to the unforgettable flavours of PEI, the chefs who took part truly showcased the best of what our island has to offer.

A huge congratulations to the Culinary Federation of PEI for hosting such a spectacular event, bringing together top chefs and local ingredients to create a culinary experience like no other. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to elevating PEI’s food scene!

Looking for a fresh take on Thanksgiving dinner? We've got tons of recipes to help keep your Thanksgiving feel classic with a twist! Below you can find links to recipes that can take you from start to finish this Thanksgiving weekend!

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From everyone here at Canada's Food Island, have a fantastic Thanksgiving weekend!

Grilled Carrots with Gin Glaze Recipe courtesy of Ginspired: The Ultimate Gin Cookbook by Heather E. Wilson and Kate Dingwall Carrots are a staple veggie in our homes. We’re always trying to find new ways to prepare them. Gin-glazed carrots are seriously a yummy treat. They are almost like candy; they are so good. Depending on ...

✨Business Highlight! ✨
Looking for a quick, coffee fix you can grab from the fridge? This product has all the convenience of a grab-and-go product, with the taste a coffee lover will be overjoyed by!

The Shed is a PEI business that has a mission of making local, high-quality coffee easier to get your hands on! Recently, they launched their new grab-and-go Koolbrew cold brew coffee! Made with high-quality beans, this smooth and delicious cold brew is now available at Sobeys stores across the Island, or their kiosk in the Charlottetown Library. Perfect for busy mornings or a mid-day pick-me-up!

If you're looking to support local and have a great tasting coffee, reach for a Koolbrew!