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the table

Welcome to our blog, The Table – we saved you a seat! Here you’ll get the inside scoop on our menu planning, Real Food Recipes, tips for feeding kids healthy food, must-read book recommendations, and so much more! It’s the perfect hub for parents, caregivers and early childhood educators.

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  • on the menu

new: pumpkin chana curry!

NEW for the herbivores! Our Pumpkin Chana Curry includes chickpeas and a delicious blend of spices for a rich, comforting curry.
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green ramekin filled with rfrk's beany basil dip surrounded by veggies including carrots, baby tomatoes, celery and pita
  • how it's made

watch how we make our beany basil dip!

Watch this snack come to life in just a few fun steps—so simple, and so satisfying!
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  • real ingredients

local food week 2026!

✨🏡 🍽️ Happy Local Food Week! We’re highlighting where local love shows up on our menu every day this week.
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buddy naming contest winners!

Check out the new OFFICIAL names of our carrot and pea pod buddies and congratulate our contest winners!
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  • food safety & allergy management

world food safety day

Whether we're thinking about our own community or the global food system, the goal is the same: ensuring people can trust the food they eat.
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  • real food recipes

recipe release: mac ‘n cheese!

We've turned some of our best recipes into at-home, easy-to-make versions. Next up, our Mac'n Cheese!
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  • healthy eating tips for kids

first love: valentine’s activities

Encourage kids to fall in love with their veggies first with these fun RFRK-made Valentine's activities!
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  • kids books about food

the great gathering place

Enjoy a paddling adventure in a big red canoe towards something special: a place where people come together to share stories and enjoy a feast.
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  • child care champions

grand prize drop off!

We recently stopped by our centre partner Saplings Early Learning Centre in Orangeville to drop off an AMAZING Grand Prize Pack!
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Ultra-processed babies: are toddler snacks one of the great food scandals of our time?

Learn more from The Guardian about the impact of convenience toddler snacks on children's health and eating habits.
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the table

429 posts

Welcome to our blog, The Table – we saved you a seat! Here you’ll get the inside scoop on our menu planning, Real Food Recipes, tips for feeding kids healthy food, must-read book recommendations, and so much more! It’s the perfect hub for parents, caregivers and early childhood educators.

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  • healthy eating tips for kids

eating healthy during the holidays

It’s the start of the holiday season, and along with it comes the flurry of parties, holiday gatherings, and family feasts. The holidays are full of occasions where you can’t…
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  • on the menu

preschool food love

We make real food kid-friendly by taking the same delicious flavours we enjoy as adults, and serving them in smaller portions with funnier names! It’s all part of the early…
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  • kids books about food

good enough to eat

RFRK enables and inspires healthy eating through food literacy! Check out our ever growing book collection here. Today’s pick from our library: Good Enough to Eat is one of a kind:…
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  • child care champions

abc academy

great advice, Susie & Dechen!  Susie and Dechen are members of the fantastic kitchen staff at Wanless Park ABC Academy. And they are serious about real food! Here’s their tip…
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  • recipes to inspire

Chickpea Chowder

Fuel your family with the power of pulses! This kid-friendly recipe is frequently featured on the Real Food menu.
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Sri Lankan Chicken

Our Sri Lankan Chicken is perfect for kiddos because it has all of the flavour but none of the heat of the original recipe!

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