The Health Benefits of Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are inexpensive, delicious, and nutritious; so why aren’t we eating more of them? Keep reading for four very co...
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Sweet Treats to Finish the Feast
A sweet ending to a great meal makes a Thanksgiving feast even more memorable. Fresh local pears are in season throughout Canada dur...
Creole-Style Bean Soup
Ontario bean growers grow some of the best white pea beans (or navy beans) in the world. Added to this Creole-inspired recipe, they...
Festive and Creative Christmas Cocktails
Not a big fan of eggnog? Is anybody a big fan of eggnog? For the no-nog variety, we’ve rounded up five of our favourite Christ...
Organic Desserts for Christmas
When it comes to desserts, do we really know what is in them? I mean do we REALLY know? With Christmas coming, you know that there w...
Sweet Potato Chorizo Hash
Ingredients 1 large yellow or red onion, diced 1 Bell pepper, diced 2 T canola oil 1 t Smoked paprika 1 t chili powder 8oz spicy cho...
11 Tips for Creating the Perfect Dinner Party
Jackie Glass shares her tips for setting up a memorable dinner party. Choose a strong piece of artwork that you can use as inspirati...
How to Bake Better with Butter
As we head into the holiday season full of baking and festive meals with family and friends, check out these tips for using this pan...
10 Tips for Easy Outdoor Entertaining
Entertaining outdoors is a great way to enjoy the summer but it brings with it a new set of considerations. Here are 10 things to co...
Chef Rob’s Holiday Eggnog
Looking for a new beverage recipe to try out this holiday season? If you have a Vitamix Pro at home, give this one a shot! Chef Rob&...
Slow Cooker Safety Tips
We all love slow cooker food! It is a simple and easy fix for supper, especially when you have a busy family. Here are some slow coo...
Oreo Iced Coffee
Ingredients: 1 cup strong brewed coffee (cold) 3/4 cup cream or milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 teaspoons white sugar or to taste...
Trends for Backyard Entertaining 2016
All around sustainability. Sustainable design, when it comes to landscaping as well as outdoor decor, is big in 2016 for a few reaso...
Post-Workout Smooth Recipe
Your post-workout meal should include: A lean protein source A whole grain Plenty of produce A healthy fat source Fluid An easy way...
Homemade Baby Food 101
Many parents are starting to make their own baby food and it’s not just a budget thing anymore. Homemade baby food allows you to kno...
Old School Brandy Alexander
Ingredients: 1.0 oz brandy 1.0 oz creme de cacao 1 big scoop vanilla ice cream 1 small handful of ice cubes 1. Blend all ingredient...
Make Campfire Creations That’ll Wow Friends and Family
When you hear “campfire recipe” you probably think of s’mores or bannock. But there’s so much more you can create with e...
Broccoli Soup with Massimo Capra
Celebrity Chef Massimo Capra shares his wife’s favourite pregnancy craving: a delicious, easy to make broccoli soup! Catch ful...
Celebrity Chef David Rocco’s Crunch Time Recipes and Tips
With the daily pressures of work, home, school, and activities, putting a delicious and easy meal on the table can seem like a daunt...
10 Tips to Surviving Thanksgiving When You’re Hosting
Are you thankful for Thanksgiving? If you happen to be hosting this year, there’s a good chance you’re not. Hosting Than...
Creative Ways to Enjoy Granola Bars
Granola bars are staples in many families’ pantries. While they make the perfect on-the-go snack, granola bars can also be the...
Tips to Throw a New Year’s Eve Party on a Budget
Hosting a New Years Eve party can be equal parts exciting and expensive. Between food, drinks, decorations, not to mention unforesee...
Nutty Espresso Shake
Ingredients: 1 shot espresso 1.0 oz spiced rum 0.5 oz frangelico hazelnut liqueur 1.0 oz almond milk ice cubes bit of honey or honey...
Cream of Bacon Corn Salsa Soup
Mixing cultures through food is a delicious trend that lets both professional chefs and home cooks get creative in the kitchen. As a...
5 Ways To Use Organic Espresso
Most people agree that nothing beats an old-fashioned cup of coffee in the morning, but sometimes that same routine can become a bit...