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Five spring vegetables you might not have tried but should Chatelaine - Thu, 17 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTFrom fiddleheads to ramps, their days are numbered so enjoy them while you can More »
Love the taste of kimchee? Four restaurants and signature dishes … Chatelaine - Wed, 16 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTAs Korean cuisine gains popularity in North America, this spicy-tangy side dish is popping up in restaurants across Canada More »
Healthy homemade Popsicles Healthy Living - Wed, 16 May, 2012 9:38 AM EDTPicture one of your favorite desserts from childhood….but updated for grown-ups and healthy to boot. Cool, right? That's why the all-natural handmade treats at the People's … More »
Funky nightlife: Candi Bar tour WatchMojo - Wed, 16 May, 2012 2:02 AM EDTIf you're looking to recapture a little piece of your childhood - complete with toys, candy and new friends - then this lounge is the place for you. http://www.WatchMojo.com … More »
Some of the gross stuff we eat on a daily basis Shine On - Tue, 15 May, 2012 4:25 PM EDTIf you believe that old adage that you are what you eat, you must be having an identity crisis these days. With so many things in our food that surprise and even disgust … More »
Healthy and delicious no-bake cherry cheesecake bars Shine Food - Tue, 15 May, 2012 11:17 AM EDTDon’t know what to bring to your next picnic potluck? We’ve got you covered with our easy, healthy and delicious No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake. The best part? You don’t need … More »
Simple food swaps to help you cut calories and lose weight iVillage Canada - Tue, 15 May, 2012 11:28 AM EDTKeeping taste buds happy is vital to weight-loss success. Instead of restricting certain foods, use these delicious substitutes that taste just as good but have fewer … More »
Mouth-watering Italian stuffed beef Shine - Mon, 14 May, 2012 1:13 PM EDTSearing and braising take center stage when Fabio explores the basics of beef before he takes on the Italian classic beef braciole, thin slices of seared beef rolled … More »
How to grow potatoes in a garbage bin Chatelaine - Mon, 14 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTNo room for a garden? A kooky but easy way to grow spuds More »
Kale salad packed with vitamins that will make you glow Chatelaine - Mon, 14 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTI haven't always been a fan of kale. In fact, when I first tried it I didn't like it at all. It took me a while to figure out how to prepare in a way I'd enjoy while … More »
Cilantro-lime chicken soup Chatelaine - Fri, 11 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTI love making soups. They're comforting, easy, and can often be whipped up with ingredients you have in the fridge and pantry. This soup was all those things, plus it … More »
Chicken chorizo paella CBC.ca - Fri, 11 May, 2012 4:37 PM EDTKary prepares a Spanish-inspired dinner that your friends will love. More »
Homemade peach leather CBC.ca - Fri, 11 May, 2012 4:37 PM EDTChewy, textured peach leather has an intense flavour without the unwanted ingredients found in processed foods. More »
Caramel shortbread recipe Fri, 4 May, 2012 8:00 PM EDTThis Videojug tutorial shows you how to make your own delicious Millionaire Shortbread biscuit More »
Six benefits of staying hydrated Healthy Living - Thu, 10 May, 2012 10:23 AM EDTWhy drink water? Find out here how staying hydrated impacts your health and your body, from your brain to your skin to your heart. More »
Mother's Day breakfast in bed recipes Chatelaine - Thu, 10 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTWhether she's a health nut or a scone aficionado, start mom's big day off right with a surprise she'll be happy to wake up to More »
Is the lunch break becoming obsolete? Shine On - Wed, 9 May, 2012 1:11 PM EDTHow are you spending your lunch breaks? Are you meeting a friend for a bite and then taking a leisurely stroll? Or are you more likely to grab something from the cafeteria … More »
Victoria Day fireworks party menu Chatelaine - Fri, 18 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTOne of my favourite long weekend activities is watching fireworks, and what better way to enjoy them than at a backyard or rooftop BBQ party? More »
- Recipes for healthy living 50Plus.com - Thu, 17 May, 2012 3:08 PM EDT
Eating well doesn't have to be bland. From salads to main dishes, we've got some flavourful ways to enjoy more healthy choices in your diet. More »
- 10 hot new cookbooks 50Plus.com - Thu, 17 May, 2012 12:51 PM EDT
Attention foodies! Looking for inspiration in the kitchen? Here’s a look at the season’s hot new cookbooks. More »
- Entertaining ideas for the long weekend 50Plus.com - Thu, 17 May, 2012 12:32 PM EDT
Hosting guests or treating yourself this long weekend? We've got easy and elegant ideas for entertaining -- and 50+ recipe ideas to get you started. More »
10 ways to make your groceries last longer (and save money) Chatelaine - Thu, 17 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTNo matter how hard we try to meal plan and shop frugally, there's always something in the fridge that ends up moldering or wilting away. More »
Food trucks: Three bestselling mobile eateries Chatelaine - Thu, 17 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTFoodie-approved fast food out of a truck? Oh, yes. Across the country, gourmet grub is up for grabs from these kitschy on-the-go restos More »
Five spring vegetables you might not have tried but should. … Chatelaine - Thu, 17 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTFrom fiddleheads to ramps, their days are numbered so enjoy them while you can More »
Love the taste of kimchee? Four restaurants and signature dishes … Chatelaine - Wed, 16 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTAs Korean cuisine gains popularity in North America, this spicy-tangy side dish is popping up in restaurants across Canada More »
9 Super Easy (and Delicious) Food Swaps to Help You Cut Calories … iVillage Canada - Tue, 15 May, 2012 11:28 AM EDTKeeping taste buds happy is vital to weight-loss success. Instead of restricting certain foods, use these delicious substitutes that taste just as good but have fewer … More »
- Italian Stuffed Beef Shine - Mon, 14 May, 2012 1:13 PM EDT
Searing and braising take center stage when Fabio explores the basics of beef before he takes on the Italian classic beef braciole, thin slices of seared beef rolled … More »
Kale salad packed with vitamins that will make you glow Chatelaine - Mon, 14 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTI haven't always been a fan of kale. In fact, when I first tried it I didn't like it at all. It took me a while to figure out how to prepare in a way I'd enjoy while … More »
A cook's garden: How to grow potatoes...in a garbage bin Chatelaine - Mon, 14 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTNo room for a garden? A kooky but easy way to grow spuds More »
Cilantro-lime chicken soup: A one-pot meal for busy families Chatelaine - Fri, 11 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTI love making soups. They're comforting, easy, and can often be whipped up with ingredients you have in the fridge and pantry. This soup was all those things, plus it … More »
Mother's Day breakfast in bed: 10 delicious recipes Chatelaine - Thu, 10 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTWhether she's a health nut or a scone aficionado, start mom's big day off right with a surprise she'll be happy to wake up to More »
Top 5 Worst Lunch Foods for Kids Team Mom - Tue, 8 May, 2012 2:59 PM EDTFrom fake fruit to carcinogenic chicken, how to avoid lunchtime’s worst pitfalls—and what to feed your kids instead. More »
How to cook the juiciest chicken...in a bag Chatelaine - Tue, 8 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTThe home cook's DIY version of the "chefy" technique: sous vide More »
Which Is Worse? Mexican Cuisine iVillage Canada - Tue, 8 May, 2012 11:28 AM EDTHeading out for margaritas? From burritos to quesadillas, here’s what to order and what to skip. More »
Nutritious Nutella? All you need to know about the pitfalls of … Maclean's - Mon, 7 May, 2012 3:42 PM EDTScience-ish ponders the health impact of nutrition content information More »
- Five rules for smart shopping Heart & Stroke Foundation - Mon, 7 May, 2012 12:38 PM EDT
Savvy grocery shoppers eat well because their kitchens are stocked with nutritious foods. Quite simply, treats are in short supply, and they eat less of them. That makes … More »
Healthy, gluten-free cookie recipe: Raspberry almond thumbpr … Chatelaine - Mon, 7 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTI've loved thumbprints since I was a kid. Any recipe that allows me to jam my thumb into cookie dough and fill it with jam is a winner in my books. More »
Five healthy Mother's Day brunch dos and don'ts Chatelaine - Mon, 7 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTCelebrate your mom by treating her to a super healthy meal that will keep her energized all day long. And try our pecan loaf recipe More »
- Chocolate Bacon Muffins Shine - Mon, 7 May, 2012 9:30 AM EDT
Fabio and guest Niecy Nash celebrate Mother's Day with a sure-fire dessert muffin destined to please your whole family. His amazing 'chef's cupcake' blends two favorites, … More »
10 best places to eat, drink and check out this Calgary Stam … Chatelaine - Fri, 4 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTGet the most out of this great Canadian outdoor festival with our 2012 guide to the event's best headlines, shows and things to do in the city More »
How to make kimchee Chatelaine - Fri, 4 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTHere's a recipe from chef Alex Feswick to add some Korean-inspired flavour to your dishes More »
10 Cookbooks to Give (or Get!) this Mother's Day iVillage Canada - Fri, 4 May, 2012 11:28 AM EDTFrom homemade ice cream, to main dish salads, to Italian family favorites, we've got Mother's Day cookbook suggestions to give or add to your own wish list! 1. For the … More »
The world's 50 best restaurants Maclean's - Thu, 3 May, 2012 3:42 PM EDTAnd once again, Canada doesn't make the cut More »
Almond recipes: Nine delicious and heart-healthy ways to use … Chatelaine - Thu, 3 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTFrom sweet to savoury, dinner to dessert, almonds are one of our favourite tree nuts to use in recipes More »
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with these 10 recipes Chatelaine - Thu, 3 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTTry these 10 delicious Mexican-inspired recipes to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. More »
- Fast Spaghetti Shine - Wed, 2 May, 2012 11:32 AM EDT
As his own mother says, when it comes to spaghetti carbonara Fabio does it best. Pancetta, cream and eggs are frothed to perfection to make a masterpiece sauce for easy … More »
No-knead bread in three easy steps Chatelaine - Tue, 1 May, 2012 12:00 PM EDTDoes making bread intimidate you? Never again. A must-try: this fresh-baked shortcut version requires minimal time and effort More »
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