Category: Food & Cooking

Fall Fruits: A Culinary Journey Through North America’s Autumn Harvest

As the crisp autumn air settles in and leaves begin to paint the landscape in warm hues, nature offers us a bountiful array of fall fruits. For home cooks and farmers market enthusiasts alike, this season is a treasure trove of flavors waiting to be explored. Join us on a delicious journey through North America’s …

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The Woman Behind the Culinary Revolution: The Extraordinary Journey of Julia Child

Julia Child, a name synonymous with the transformation of American home cooking, was indeed the woman behind the culinary revolution. A dynamic personality, she introduced an entire generation to the artistry of French cuisine and, in doing so, changed the course of American culinary history. Her journey, marked by curiosity, innovation, and an unyielding passion …

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Delicious 4th of July Recipes to Celebrate Independence Day in Style

The 4th of July, also known as Independence Day, is a cherished national holiday in the United States, commemorating the country’s declaration of independence from British rule in 1776. This historic event marked the birth of a nation built on the ideals of freedom, democracy, and self-governance. As Americans gather to celebrate this momentous occasion, …

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Recipe: Creamy Orange Chia Pudding

Most parents have sleepless nights, hectic mornings and laundry that doesn’t get folded. Cutting corners where you can means spending more time with family. But, serving quick, nutritious, home-cooked meals will improve your family’s health and your budget. Here, Tori Wesszer, foodie and registered dietitian, shares her tips and meal ideas to make busy mornings …

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Cream Of Bacon Corn Salsa Soup Recipe

Mixing cultures through food is a delicious trend that lets both professional chefs and home cooks get creative in the kitchen. As a judge on Chopped Canada and the owner of two successful restaurants, acclaimed chef Antonio Park is an expert in fusion cuisine. Raised by Korean parents, Park grew up in Argentina before moving …

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Crispy Carrot Harissa Dumplings with Green Schug Pesto

Schug is a Middle Eastern hot sauce that originated in Yemen. It can be either red or green, depending on the color of hot chili peppers used. Adding toasted almonds to jalapeño-based schug makes for a flavorful pesto. Serve with crispy Asian-style dumplings for a delicious meal that’s sure to impress. “The great thing about …

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Percolator Coffee Revival: Discover the Richness and Flavor of this Timeless Classic

Percolator coffee, a brewing method that has been around for over a century, is making a comeback among coffee aficionados. Known for its richness and robust flavor, percolator coffee offers a unique experience that stands out from other brewing methods. For those who appreciate a strong cup of coffee, the percolator is a must-try. Despite …

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How to Cook Bacon in the Oven

Cooking bacon in the oven is a simple, mess-free method that results in perfectly crispy bacon every time. Here’s how you can do it: How to Cook Bacon in the Oven What You Need: Instructions: Tips: Enjoy your perfectly cooked, hassle-free oven-baked bacon!

Barilla Pronto Spaghetti with Balsamic Chicken

Whether you know your way around the kitchen like a chef or are still perfecting toast, we all face our share of culinary conundrums. Here’s a roundup of solutions to some common kitchen calamities: Does your water boil over? Place a spoon across the top of the pot to keep it from boiling over. Is your …

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Peanut Butter Nanaimo Bars

We Canadians know and love the Nanaimo bar, but did you know that peanut butter was invented in Canada too? There’s no better way to show your true patriot love than with this peanutty twist on the classic Canadian dessert. Peanut Butter Nanaimo Bars Prep time: 20 minutes Baking time: 10 minutes Chilling time: 30 …

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