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Your Cozy Season Survival Guide: Easy Meals to Warm Up Winter

  • Chris Ziegler
  • 2 days ago
  • 2 min read

Winter in Niagara brings crisp mornings, early sunsets, and a natural pull toward comfort. January is the perfect time to slow down, stay warm, and enjoy meals that make the season feel a little easier. And when cooking feels like too much? Antipastos is here with homemade-style comfort food — without the work.


Whether you're feeding the family or looking for simple weeknight solutions, consider this your Cozy Season Survival Guide for winter.


1. Warm Up with Hearty Soups

Nothing beats a bowl of hot soup in January. Our in-store-made soups are crafted with fresh ingredients and slow-simmered for depth and comfort. They’re perfect for quick lunches, cozy dinners, or stocking the fridge for the week.

Customer favourites:

  • Minestrone

  • Chicken Noodle Soup

  • Homestyle Chili

Pair with fresh bread from our bakery and dinner is ready — no fuss required.


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2. Easy Heat-and-Eat Classics

When winter evenings feel long (and energy feels low), our heat-and-eat meals come to the rescue. These dishes are made in-house with the rich, comforting flavours you crave — just heat, serve, and enjoy.

Try favourites like:

  • Baked Lasagna

  • Stuffed Peppers

  • Eggplant Parmigiana

  • Penne Pomodoro or Alfredo

Comfort is ready when you are, without the kitchen cleanup.


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3. Hot Table Comfort, Ready Daily at 10 a.m.

Need something fresh, fast, and warm? Our hot table is stocked every day at 10 a.m. with homestyle comfort dishes made with care.

Winter favourites include:

  • Cabbage Rolls

  • Honey Garlic Chicken

  • Flatbread Pizza

Perfect for lunch, dinner, or those “no time to cook” days.


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4. Freezer Staples for Busy Weeks

A well-stocked freezer is a winter lifesaver. Our frozen favourites give you quick, cozy meals with zero effort — ready whenever you need them.

Stock up on:

  • Stuffed Pastas (ravioli, gnocchi, tortellini)

  • Frozen Pizzas

  • Sauces & Soups

  • Wings and Garlic Breads

Great for last-minute meals or busy weeknights when comfort is calling.


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Stay Warm, Stay Cozy, Stay Nourished

Winter doesn’t have to feel long when your fridge and freezer are filled with comforting, ready-to-enjoy meals. Let Antipastos help you make this season delicious, warm, and easy — one cozy dish at a time.

Whether it’s soups, pastas, hot table classics, or family-style favourites, your cozy season starts here.


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