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Elegant Orange Blossom Cheesecake

"The aroma of orange zest hints at how heavenly this delicate cheesecake tastes. Gingersnap cookie crumbs make a distinctive crust,...


Grand Marnier Frozen Souffles

"This delicious frozen souffle is perfect for summer and will impress just about anyone. It's a great make-ahead dessert!" —Andrea...


Angel Strawberry Dessert

"This angel dessert is a wonderful treat when fresh strawberries are readily available. Every time I make this pretty strawberry...


Coconut Key Lime Thumbprints

"This is the cookie recipe I created for the Las Vegas World Food Championships 2013. It's similar to a shortbread...


Contest-Winning Rhubarb Meringue Pie

"My husband’s grandmother was an excellent cook, but she didn’t always share her secrets. Luckily, we have her rhubarb pie...


Danish Rhubarb Pudding

"My grandmother used to make this pudding. It's one of my favourite traditional Danish desserts." —Kay Sundheim, Nashua, Montana


Traditional Hot Cross Buns

"On Easter morning, our family always looked forward to a breakfast of dyed hard boiled eggs and Mom's hot cross...


Rack of Lamb with Figs

"I've been making rack of lamb for years. My grandma gave me this recipe because she knew how much I...

Grandma Nardi’s Italian Easter Bread

"My Grandma Nardi’s bread with dyed Easter eggs represents family and tradition. I fondly remember how she taught me the...


Pickled Eggs with Beets

"Ever since I can remember, my Mother served this pickled egg recipe at Easter. It was a tradition that my...


Ginger-Maple Roasted Pecans

"Use these spiced nuts as a snack, in a salad or as a coating for fish. They're a smart ingredient...


Sweet Chipotle Pretzels

"Pretzels are a great snack food. I love this recipe because it is sweet as well as spicy, but not...


Thyme-Sea Salt Crackers

"These homemade crackers are decidedly light and crispy. An addictive snack on their own, they also pair well with a...


Tropical Island Chicken

"The marinade makes a savoury statement in this all-time-favourite chicken recipe that I served at our son's pirate-themed birthday party....


Luscious Lime Slush

"Adults love this sweet-tart refresher anytime of year. For a kids’ version, simply leave out the alcohol." —Bonnie Jost, Manitowoc,...


Saucy Mediterranean Chicken with Rice

"The hints of Mediterranean flavour in this chicken dish make it a family favourite." —Tabitha Alloway, Edna, Kansas


Pork Grapefruit Stir-Fry

"For a refreshing change of pace, try this easy sweet-and-sour stir-fry." — Edie DeSpain, Logan, Utah.

Satisfying Tomato Soup

"After craving tomato soup, I decided to make my own. My sister Joan likes it chunky-style, so she doesn't puree....


Ground Beef Veggie Stew

"This is a wonderful, hearty stew to help use up all the late-summer veggies in your garden. I like that...


Pasta Fagioli Soup

"My husband enjoys my version of this dish so much that he doesn’t order it at restaurants anymore. With fresh...


Slow-Cooker Orange Chicken

"This is a family-friendly recipe that even the kids will like. It's easy to prepare and flavourful enough to share...


One-Pot Chili Mac

"This hearty entree is low in fat, but full of flavour. I love that you can cook the dried pasta...


Simple Poached Salmon

"I love this recipe because it's healthy and almost effortless. And the salmon always cooks to perfection!" —Erin Chilcoat, Central...

Slow-Cooked Tex-Mex Flank Steak

"This flavourful, tender beef dish has been a go-to recipe for many years; it's a meal lifesaver on days when...


Mexican Beef-Stuffed Peppers

"I grew up eating stuffed peppers and thought my husband would immediately love them as well. He didn't at first,...


Slow-Cooker Enchiladas

"As a busy wife and mother of two young sons, I rely on this handy recipe. I layer enchilada ingredients...


Country Ribs Dinner

"Ribs slow-cooked with carrots, celery, onions and red potatoes are pure comfort food for us. To add a little zip,...


Devil’s Food Whoopie Pies

"These mini cookie cakes were one of my favourite treats while I was growing up in Pennsylvania. We called them...


Pistachio Quick Bread

"I love making many of these special loaves to give away for the holidays. They also freeze well so it...