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Mexican empanadas Eat Well, Live Well Eat well, live well. Canada’s new Food Guide promotes life-long healthy eating habits. Find out more at www.Canada.ca/FoodGuide Pam Damoff, MP Oakville North-Burlington Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health 905.847.4043 In a large skillet, fry up some ground [email protected] beef and drain. Then MPDamoff.ca add onion, garlic, diced peppers, salt + pepper, dried cumin, 2525 Old Bronte Rd. fresh cilantro, black olives, and some raisins. Combine Suite 590. Oakville well with a touch of water or tomato paste. Use this Mexican-style filling in your dough and fry up with a touch of oil (or bake) form a delicious and easy ‘to go’ meal! Tuna + bean pockets These delicious and savoury tuna pockets are baked on parchment paper in a 375°F oven for 20-minutes or until golden brown. In a large bowl combine 1 can of drained and rinsed pinto beans, 3 cans of drained tuna, 1/2 onion, black olives, parsley, salt + pepper, rind of 1/2 a lemon or lime. They freeze very well and are great as leftovers! Other combinations to try: PIZZA POCKETS: With cheese, salami, tomato sauce, mushrooms, onions, peppers. BREAKFAST BITES: Wrap in smaller batches and bake for only 10-minutes. Add: scrambled egg, peppers, mozzarella cheese, Italian seasonings, or fresh parsley. APPLE + PEAR MINI POCKETS: Peel and slice up some apple and pear squares, combine with a touch of salt, brown sugar, lemon rind, raisins (optional), and cinnamon. Best when combined with a tablespoon of Chia seeds, to thicken naturally. Pam Damoff, MP Oakville North-Burlington Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health 905.847 .4043 [email protected] MPDamoff.ca 2525 Old Bronte Rd. Suite 590, Oakville Roseland Denture Clinic Specializing in “Difficult to Fit” Dentures Full & Partial Dentures using acrylic or porcelain teeth Premium Dentures to Low Cost Dentures Repairs & Relines Same Day Service Myoloc and Implant Retained Dentures Dental Lab on premises Karl Pfaff DD ROSELAND DENTURE CLINIC ROSELAND PLAZA 3027 New Street at Guelph Line, Burlington 905.637.3251 Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5 by Appointment Silver & Gold Magazine ~ SUMMER 2019 21