Thursday, August 5 & Friday, August 6, 2010
A Taste of Tuscany
6-9:00 PM
$55.00 per person. This is a demonstration class 

Restauranteur and Sommelier GianFranco Franci is from Siena, Tuscany. He owns La Compagnia dei Vinattieri Restaurant. While visiting Janet in Merrickville, he will share fabulous regional Tuscany recipes in a cooking class.  Courses will be paired with Tuscan Wines.

MENU:

Antipasto
Pinzimonio (Tuscan style fresh vegetables & dip)
Panzanella (Tuscan bread & pecorino)

Primo Piatto
Pappardelle with Sugo ‘Bugiardo’ sauce (A classic Tuscan dish ~ pasta with wine vegetable sauce)
Tortellini al brodo (Tortellini broth)

Secondo Piatto
Il Gran Bollito in salsa verde (Tuscan beef & chicken in parsley sauce)
Contorno (Mashed potatoes)
Tortino with leeks (Leek Flan)

Dolce
La Crostata di marmellata (Ricciarelli cookies dipped in Vin Santo)

July 15, 2010

Celebrate International Mustard Day in Merrickville on August 7, 2010 from 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM at Mrs. McGarrigle’s Fine Food Shop, 311 St. Lawrence Street.

Included in this day of festivities is the launch of a new mustard flavour – the 14^th mustard in the lineup – Classic Wholegrain Mustard.

Founder Janet Campbell will be cooking with her mustards in the production kitchen at the back of the store and serving up some delicious hors d’oeuvres from noon until 4:00 PM.

March 15, 2010

Mrs. McGarrigle’s Fine Mustard…Fine Food is thrilled to be the recipient of a Gold Medal for Mrs. McGarrigle’s Cranberry Port Mustard, at the 2010 World-Wide Mustard Competition in Napa Valley, California.

Over the years, Mrs. McGarrigle’s has won four other medals, in the competition, but this is the first Gold.

Says owner, Janet Campbell, “We’re so thrilled that our Cranberry Port Mustard won Gold at the Napa Valley Mustard Festival! We’re currently experimenting with new recipes and are constantly striving to produce great quality products in our Merrickville shop kitchen.”

le 15 mars 2010

Merrickville, Ontario Mrs. McGarrigle’s Fine Mustard … Fine Foods est heureuse d’être la récipiendaire de la médaille d’or pour Mrs. McGarrigle’s Cranberry Port Mustard lors de la 2010 World Wide Mustard Competition tenue à Napa en Californie.

A fil des ans, Mrs. McGarrigle a remporté quatre autres médailles dans cette compétition mais c’est sa première médaille d’or.

De dire la propriétaire, Janet Campbell ‘’ Nous sommes ravis que notre Cranberry Port Mustard se soit mérité la médaille d’or au Napa Valley Mustard Festival !! Nous sommes présentement à expérimenter de nouvelles recettes et nous nous efforçons constamment de créer de nouveaux produits hauts en qualité dans notre boutique de Merrickville.

November 25, 2009
Mrs. McGarrigle’s Fine Food Shop is pleased to announce that more than $7600 was raised in support of Ryan’s Well Foundation, at their recent annual Christmas Celebration & Fundraiser on November 13, 2008. This money is earmarked for the construction of one shallow well in Northern Uganda, as well as hygiene education activities carried out in their community schools.

September 23, 2008
Mrs. McGarrigle’s Fine Food Shop has been renovated to accommodate a cheese counter which includes a variety of 25-30 cheeses as well as a selection of freshly baked goods. This is a great addition to an incredible selection of specialty foods.