LCBO Food & Drink Early Summer 2021

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Impressive spreads From Canadian chef Chuck Hughes’s pantry to your backyard, My Kitchen Staples (three 375-mL jars, $19.99) fea- tures a tasty trio of mild spreads: Pepper, Eggplant and Antipasto. Besides topping burgers and hot dogs, try adding to pasta, omelettes and more. Available exclusively at select Hudson’s Bay stores and thebay.com.

4 things New summer essentials These convenient boxes—and a handy bucket—are ready to gift, or to take backyard grilling from everyday to gourmet.

By Brenda Morrison

Stock up, only available in the summer.

Famous burgers Cause for celebration! Burgers from Webers, the famous cottage-drive must-stop, are now available in the freezer section of most grocery stores, including Loblaws and Fortinos. Each reusable bucket contains 10 pre-made burgers ($14.99).

Send as a gift or order online to give in person.

Spice route Crafted in small batches by The Muskoka Pantry, the Global Grillers Kit (six 2-oz tins, $45) offers a tasty trip around the world with exotic spice blends, including Jamaican Jerk, Indian Spice and Smokey Afri- can. Available online at themuskokapantry.com.

Gourmet condiments Classic condiments have been taken to a whole new level with Salt Spring Kitchen Co.’s Gourmet Burger Collection (three 125-mL jars, $25). Instantly upgrade an everyday burger with Candied Jalapeño Relish (a must try!), Spicy Tomato Savoury Spread and Charcuterie Mustard. For retailers, visit saltspringkitchen.com.

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EARLY SUMMER 2021 FOOD & DRINK