Oat & Daisy

02/04/2026

Wow! What a loaf! 🍞 🤩
Love seeing your reviews over on the shop.
With this rainy Spring weather, there’s no better time to hone in on your sourdough skills.
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05/12/2025

🎅🏼Santa’s little helpers are at it again!✨Stocked and ready to bring you all the local holiday magic! dehydrated sourdough starter packets will be available for purchase. See you there!

10/11/2025

We couldn’t agree more! A wonderful holiday housewarming gift, stocking stuffer, etc. or better yet, give the gift of time + a dehydrated sourdough starter and make a loaf together 💖🍞
What the holidays are all about, spending time with those you love, good food and cozy vibes!

08/11/2025

The elves have been working hard to bring all the holiday magic to you!
will be in Chester, N.S. Nov 22 with dehydrated sourdough packets (along with some other handmade goodies!). We can’t think of a better stocking stuffer ✨Local✨Thoughtful✨Made for cozy moments✨
Stop by and say hello! 🤶🏼

12/04/2025

What corner bakery dreams are made of 💭🥖 🍞 🇵🇹

17/12/2024

⏰ It’s not too late! Putting together this week’s final orders before Santa arrives! 🎅🏼
🌲Send me a DM for a sourdough starter kit or a dehydrated sourdough starter packet for a stocking stuffer. Contactless pick up in Halifax.

18/11/2024

Check out Bear River Mercantile’s awesome winter giveaway including Oat & Daisy starter! ✨💖

WINTERTIDE PRIZE BASKET at BEAR RIVER MERCANTILE!

We proudly celebrate quality homewares and pantry items made in Atlantic Canada, and we want to share them with you! Every $40 you spend at Bear River Mercantile makes you eligible to win a prize basket filled with our favourite items valued at $150.

Slipcast porcelain vessels by Bruce Taylor, St Andrews, NB. (Dishwasher safe! 💕)

Cork coasters designed and silkscreened in St Stephen, NB, by Holdfast Ink.

Chocolatey, caffeine-free cacao tea from bean-to-bar marvels McGuire Chocolate, St Andrews, NB.

Sourdough starter from Oat & Daisy, Halifax, NS, to scratch your baking itch.

Gluten-free Made With Local granola bar mix from Windsor, NS, bakes tasty treats.

Saltwinds Coffee of Douglas, NB, infuses its beans with sea air during roasting to make smooth cups of goodness.

The draw takes place Nov 24, 2024!

Bear River Mercantile
1909 Clementsvale Rd
Beautiful Bear River
www.bearrivermercantile.ca
Weds-Sun 10-4



Photo: Carl Simpson

15/11/2024

Been working around the clock to put together this season’s Sourdough Starter Kits and packets! Thank you for your support 🥰
This order is headed to a local workplace as a holiday gift for colleagues 👩🏻‍💻🧑🏼‍💻👨🏽‍💻
The Sourdough Kits make a perfect Secret Santa gift as they are under $20! 🎅🏼
✨DM for purchase✨

11/11/2024

“One for you, and one for Glen Coco, you go, Glen Coco!” IYKYK. 💁🏻‍♀️
There are two types of sourdough starter to choose from! Dehydrated packets make great gifts to toss into a care package, candy-gram, gift basket, or stocking; whereas the hydrated version is ready for you to start baking with immediately!
✨All starters come with feeding instructions and a digital bread recipe.
✨DM for purchase.
✨Hydrated starter (both 50g & 100g) is only available for local Halifax pick up. Dehydrated packets ship free within Canada!

10/11/2024

Another South Shore holiday market to look forward to!✨
Stop by and enjoy all the local goodies, including sourdough starter packets and (limited) sourdough starter kits will be made available✨

02/11/2024

A very special elf will have sourdough starters, (limited) sourdough starter kits and many other goodies at her vendor table on Nov 16!
Hope to see you there! 💝☃️🎄🤶🏼

29/10/2024

New listing alert! 2 x sourdough starter packs and rehydration instructions. One for you and one for a loved one!
Perfect for the upcoming holiday season as a host gift or stocking stuffer.
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