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Feb 06 2024
Beef Strip Loin Medallion Stroganoff
Try your hand at restaurant-quality beef stroganoff with this simplified version featuring tender 100% Canadian AAA Angus beef, flavourful Portobello mushrooms and fresh garden herbs. Beef Strip Loin Medallion Stroganoff Serves 4 Prep Time: 5 min Total Time: 15 min Ingredients: • 1.5 lbs (680 g) 100% Canadian AAA Angus beef strip loin medallions • …
Feb 03 2024
Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese with Mushrooms
If you thought macaroni and cheese couldn’t get better, prepare your taste buds for the flavour experience of a lifetime. Mushrooms, pulled pork and cheese make for a great take on a classic meal. The recipe was made in partnership with Mushrooms Canada and Ontario Pork. Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese with Mushrooms Prep time: …
Feb 01 2024
Recipe: Spicy Thai Peanut Dressing
This exotic, spicy dressing is excellent on a fresh salad, chicken or noodles, or as a dipping sauce. It not only adds exciting flavor to your dish, but also the health benefits of monounsaturated fats. Spicy Thai Peanut Dressing Prep time: 5 minutes Makes ½ cup (125 ml) Ingredients: 2 tbsp (30 mL) peanuts, finely …
Jan 27 2024
Flourless Almond Meringue Cookies
Satisfy sweet cravings with quick and healthy cookies Whether you’re planning to impress your guests or meal prepping for the week, this five-ingredient recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Not only can you whip up these flourless almond meringue cookies quickly, but they’re also a good option for those looking to satisfy their …
Jan 25 2024
Indian Style Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Known for its diversity and distinct use of aromatic herbs and spices, Indian cuisine is becoming more and more popular as people seek to expand their culinary horizons. From the mild tikka masalas to the spicier vindaloos, Indian cuisine is rich with flavour, but may seem overwhelming or too time-consuming to make at home. A …
Jan 24 2024
Homemade Chewy Granola Bars
If you and your family love granola bars but are suspicious about the ingredients they contain – namely high-fructose corn syrups, unnecessary additives, preservatives and bad for you hydrogenated oils – you’ll be happy to know that making your own is easy. Granola bars make an epic on-the-go breakfast, snack or dessert and are pretty …
Jan 23 2024
Creole-Style Bean Soup
A taste of the south with beans from the north Ontario bean growers grow some of the best white pea beans (or navy beans) in the world. Added to this Creole-inspired recipe, they bump up the protein and fibre content to make for a delicious filling soup. Creole-Style Bean Soup Prep time: 10 minutes Cook …
Jan 22 2024
Easy Beef Bulgogi
There’s a battle taking place in the kitchens of homes all across Canada. On one side, you have tired parents, and on the other side, picky eaters. Parents just want to provide their kids with a nutritious meal, but it can be tough in the face of “ews,” “yucks,” and “can we have pizza?” The …
Jan 20 2024
Honey Fennel and Grapefruit Glazed Chicken
Cure winter woes with seasonal sweetness As we get deeper into winter, it becomes more difficult to fill our shopping carts and dinner plates with fresh, in-season produce. During these months however, Florida Grapefruit reaches peak season, making it ripe for grocery aisle picking. Florida Grapefruit supports our bodies with the essential nutrients and high …
Jan 19 2024
Chicken and Grapefruit Souvlaki
It can be challenging to find time-saving ways to bring fresh flavour to everyday dishes. Adding unexpected sweetness to traditional savoury recipes is a simple and fast way to surprise your senses and enhance bold flavours. Emily Richards, Home Economist, suggests adding grapefruit to dishes to give them an extra boost of flavour. Florida grapefruit …
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