Our Favourite Cookbook Recipes

  • Pulled Pork and Beans

    Pulled Pork and Beans

    Have some fun with the whole family and enjoy pulled pork and beans mixed with coleslaw on a warm, soft bun — Sloppy Joe-style!  

  • Banana Whoopie Pies with Dulce de Leche Filling

    Banana Whoopie Pies with Dulce de Leche Filling

    Looking for a new spin on an old favourite? Try the Banana Whoopie Pie — a delicious twist on the more traditional vanilla cream-filled kind. Makes 24 whoopie pies

  • Dairy-Free Egg-Free Double-Crust Pie Dough

    Dairy-Free Egg-Free Double-Crust Pie Dough

    Anna Olson has perfected the art of pie crust with no dairy or eggs.

  • Veggie Pad Thai

    Veggie Pad Thai

    Fresh cilantro, scallions and lime juice lend a freshness to this healthier version of pad Thai.

  • Sweet and Sour Chicken

    Sweet and Sour Chicken

    You’ll never order Chinese food again after you make this tasty, gluten-free version, which has less fat and just as much flavour. Yield: Serves 4.  

  • Lighter Eggplant Parmesan

    Lighter Eggplant Parmesan

    This Italian staple gets a healthy turn with baked eggplant, béchamel sauce made from skim milk and a little less cheese.

  • Homemade Gnocchi in Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce

    Homemade Gnocchi in Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce

    These bite-sized Italian dumplings, immersed in a Parmesan, ricotta and Gorgonzola sauce, are a delicious alternative to your normal pasta dish.

  • Mediterranean Salmon

    Mediterranean Salmon

    Chef Michael Smith pairs this versatile fish with Mediterranean flavours like kalamata olives and red onion.

  • The Ultimate Clam and Corn Chowder

    The Ultimate Clam and Corn Chowder

    Bacon makes this creamy chowder even more decadent —the perfect comfort food for a cold winter’s night.

  • Pumpkin Muffins

    Pumpkin Muffins

    Pumpkin purée is a wonderful ingredient for low-fat and low-sugar baking — it’s also high in vitamins and adds a natural sweetness to these muffins.

  • Chicken Soup with Fresh Herbs

    Chicken Soup with Fresh Herbs

    To spice up homemade chicken stock, toss in fresh herbs like parsley, dill and chives for extra flavour. Yield: Serves 6. 

  • Mashed Potato Snowman

    Mashed Potato Snowman

    Quirky chef Bob Blumer infuses his mashed potatoes with horseradish and then stacks them up like snowmen — the perfect side dish for any holiday platter. Yield: 4 snowmen

  • Roasted Cherry Tomato Penne

    Roasted Cherry Tomato Penne

    Chef Michael Smith roasts a pan of fresh tomatoes with Italian sausage to create this smoky, savoury pasta sauce.

  • Lemon Chewies with Honey

    Lemon Chewies with Honey

    Honey and a pinch of salt balance the tartness of these delicious lemon cookies. Makes: 3 dozen cookies

  • Deep-Dish Pizza

    Deep-Dish Pizza

    You don't have to go to Chicago to enjoy deep-dish pizza! This recipe from the authors of Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day gives you the tender cornmeal crust the city is famous for. Makes about one 8 × 2- inch deep-dish pizza or four 6 × 1- inch individual deep-dish pizza.




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