Ottawa Conferences and Meetings at Strathmere
All meeting facilities are not created equal. Hosting a meeting at Strathmere is a unique experience that hosts, and all participants will appreciate. You’ll find our conference facilities are atypical, they are open and light, with space to move around – to let creativity flow. In fact air flow is important to us as well. We don’t want to enclose you in stuffy rooms that stifle motivation and drain your group of energy. That’s why we offer over 9,000 square feet of meeting space. We are large enough to accommodate...
read moreCongratulations to Dr. Cheryl at Vitallife Integrative Medicine
Congratulations to Dr. Cheryl at VitalLife Integrative Medicine (www.vitalmed.ca). VitalLife Intergrative Medicine is the winner of our ‘Free Meeting for 10 Contest’, which includes complimentary meeting space at our beautiful and relaxing country resort, morning and afternoon health breaks and lunch for 10 people. Thanks to all who entered the contest and be sure to sign up for our newsletter to get information on our next...
read moreHot 89.9 & Strathmere present the Runaway Bride Contest!
Strathmere has teamed up with Hot 89.9 once again for the wedding contest of the year, and this time, she’s getting away!! One lucky couple will win a $50,000 Dream Wedding! There’s just one little thing… before she takes that trip down the aisle, we need her to….run away! Well… just for a little while. The New Hot 89-9 and Strathmere are looking for the Runaway Bride! If you are engaged to be married, download an application TODAY, complete it and get it to Hot 89.9 by Monday, May 28th @ Noon. More information and...
read moreWomen’s Show in Ottawa
Strathmere participated in the National Women’s Show at the Ottawa Convention Centre on April 13th and 14th. At least 5,000 women come through our booth, and we know this because we sampled 5,000 of our homemade white chocolate and cranberry scones with our Wildflower Fleur de Sel Honey Butter and they all disappeared pretty quickly! Congratulations to Carol Watt, who won the draw for an Overnight Getaway for two at Strathmere’s Nordic Spa. The prize included a 6 – Course Chef and Vintner Wine and Food Pairing Dinner Menu,...
read moreAnother successful Mother’s Day Brunch!
Mother’s Day Brunch in the Lodge Another successful Mother’s Day Brunch was held on Sunday, May 13th with over 350 guests in attendance. Food was fabulous with Eggs Benedict and the Omelet Station a big hit once again. The Carved Prime Rib of Beef and Fresh Local Asparagus with Lemon Zest was enjoyed by all! We had many compliments not only on how great all the food tasted, but also on how beautifully it was presented with edible flowers decorating the platters. Mother Nature was on our side. What a lovely day for our guests and...
read moreTry our “Fresh Local and Seasonal” Asparagus Salad
Strathmere’s Spring Asparagus Salad Serves 8 people -2lbs of Fresh, Local Asparagus – (we pick it right from our field) -Steam until “Al Dente” -Drain and set in an ice bath to stop cooking, rest for a few minutes until cool, then pat dry well. -Transfer to a container and drizzle well with with vinaigrette and marinate overnight. For Service, transfer asparagus to serving platter, drizzle with vinaigrette, garnish and serve. Vinaigrette: ½ cup Soya Sauce ¼ cup Strathmere’s Wildflower Honey 3 tablespoons...
read moreA gardening tip from our lead grower, Colin Lundy
Did you know? Many vegetables, such as zucchini, are more tender and delicate when they are picked small. Although people assume this is true for asparagus too, it is not. Thin asparagus spears are not better than thick ones. Thick spears result from older plants, though not older spears; and male plants (asparagus have different male and female plants). Thick spears are just as good and even better than thin ones. From Our Lead Grower Colin Lundy
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