This recipe is part of the Savour Ontario at Home recipe collection curated in Spring 2020. Nearly 50 of Ontario’s top chefs and culinary personalities personally prepared and photographed signature recipes to help inspire and support cooks at home.<\/p>\n
Proudly serving a taste of Ontario north, Chef Gregor Waters serves as a steward at Northern Edge Algonquin, where he has been inspiring guests since 1997. Truly a modern Renaissance man, Gregor\u2019s passion spills over from lovingly crafted public spaces including stonework, building design and construction and restoring and rebuilding our century old log cabin, and into the kitchen where his passion for the local food scene has turned him into an advocate for regional terroir and taste of place.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn the past, when facing the day-to-day trials and tribulations of food service, I have often looked to the dedication of local producers to bolster my resolve. So, it comes as no surprise to me that, several times a day, I catch myself seeking strength and inspiration in the resiliency of the farmer folk with whom we partner.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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