{"id":900,"date":"2012-06-30T09:28:23","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T13:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/?p=900"},"modified":"2014-07-06T17:10:27","modified_gmt":"2014-07-06T21:10:27","slug":"vegan-food-swap-reveal-june-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/vegan-food-swap-reveal-june-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegan Food Swap Reveal &#8211; June 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month my partner in <a title=\"Vegan Food Swap sign up link\" href=\"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/veganfoodswap\/\">vegan food swappery<\/a> was Jodi from <a title=\"Simply Fresh Ottawa\" href=\"http:\/\/simplyfreshottawa.com\/\">Simply Fresh<\/a>. She sent me several delightful local Ottawa products and I really enjoyed getting introduced to them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Vegan-Food-Swap.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3592\" src=\"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Vegan-Food-Swap.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Food Swap\" width=\"648\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Vegan-Food-Swap.jpg 648w, https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Vegan-Food-Swap-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>So what was in the box<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Vegan-Food-Swap-June.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-920 alignright\" title=\"Vegan Food Swap June\" src=\"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Vegan-Food-Swap-June-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Vegan-Food-Swap-June-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Vegan-Food-Swap-June-1024x770.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/simplyfreshottawa.com\/2010\/12\/08\/interview-michaelsdolce\/\">Michael&#8217;s Dolce Jam<br \/>\n<\/a>Orange &amp; Ginger Jam<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/simplyfreshottawa.com\/2012\/03\/15\/interview-andrew-craig-major-craigs-chutney\/\"><br \/>\nMajor Craig\u2019s Chutney<\/a><br \/>\nClassic Caribbean Chutney<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/simplyfreshottawa.com\/2011\/12\/21\/kawalsa-interview\/\"><br \/>\nKawalsa Salsa<br \/>\n<\/a>Smokey Spicy Salsa (not shown)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/simplyfreshottawa.com\/2010\/08\/10\/interview-siren-bakery\/\"><br \/>\nSiren Bakery Granola<br \/>\n<\/a>Maple Pecan Granola<\/p>\n<p>I thought it was pretty cool that these were all companies\/individuals that Jodi had spoken to on her website before. It&#8217;s nice to sort of &#8220;meet&#8221; the companies behind the products in both eating them, and learning a bit more about them beyond the usual corporate\/web presence.<\/p>\n<p>JC finished the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kawalsa.com\/\">Kawalsa Salsa<\/a> before I \u00a0could really get a decent picture of it. It had such\u00a0interesting\u00a0flavours, and totally demonstrated truth in labelling since this &#8220;Smokey Spicy Salsa&#8221; was so smokey, and so deliciously spicy.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks Jodi! You can read about what she received from the <a href=\"http:\/\/cookbookaficionado.wordpress.com\/\">Vegan Cookbook Afiacianado<\/a> on the Simply Fresh blog <a href=\"http:\/\/simplyfreshottawa.com\/2012\/06\/28\/vegan-food-swap\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for the next one, sign up for the <a title=\"Vegan Food Swap\" href=\"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/veganfoodswap\/\">Vegan Food Swap<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now for the test case of a link share. Vegan food swappers &#8211; please share your links! I&#8217;m going to experiment with different services, and this month it&#8217;s InLinkz. Please let me know what you think.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"wpImg168747\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inlinkz.com\/wpview.php?id=168747\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.inlinkz.com\/wpImg.php?id=168747\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/www.inlinkz.com\/cs.php?id=168747\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- end InLinkz script --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month my partner in vegan food swappery was Jodi from Simply Fresh. She sent me several delightful local Ottawa products and I really enjoyed getting introduced to them. So what was in the box: Michael&#8217;s Dolce Jam Orange &amp; Ginger Jam Major Craig\u2019s Chutney Classic Caribbean Chutney Kawalsa Salsa&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,557],"tags":[558,559,450],"class_list":["post-900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vegan-food","category-vegan-food-swap-2","tag-food-swap","tag-simply-fresh","tag-vegan-food-swap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meshell.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}