Ingredients • 2 dried ancho chilies, stems removed and seeded • 2 dried New Mexico chilies, stems removed and seeded • 3 cups (750 ml) of orange juice • ½ cup (125 ml) fresh lime juice • 1 small red onion, coarsely chopped • 3 cloves garlic, chopped • 2 tbsp. (30 g) fresh thyme, [...]

Ingredients • 4 cups (1 L) buttermilk • 3 tbsp. (45 g) salt • 2 tbsp. (30 g) curry powder • 4×4 lbs. (2 kg) bone-in chicken pieces • 5 cups (1.25 kg) all purpose flour • 5 tsp. (25 g) baking powder • 5 tsp. (25 g) dried thyme • 1 tsp. (5 g) [...]

(NC)—Have you fizzled out on the same old flapjacks? These incredibly light-tasting and satisfying oatmeal-almond pancakes, from the Almond Board of California, will turn breakfast from black-and white into full colour. Whip up a batch for your next brunch gathering and top with seasonal fresh fruit for a scrumptious spring or summer breakfast dish. Oatmeal [...]

(NC)—Make your mom proud this Mother’s Day by serving up a special spring brunch. This fanciful dish from the Almond Board of California is sure to impress and is so simple to make. Using a blend of fresh berries, cottage cheese, slivered almonds and a touch of honey, the flavours are sure to brighten up [...]

(NC)—People across Canada are holding fundraising dinners now through September 13 to support the rights of the indigenous peoples in Colombia. They’re taking part in special event called Taste for Justice (tasteforjustice.ca) organized by the human rights organization Amnesty International. The idea is that people host dinners and their guests donate what they might pay for [...]

(NC)—Let this crisp and fruity drink from, the Almond Board of California, give you a smart morning start, or drink it as an afternoon snack to keep hunger at bay. With every sip, you’ll enjoy the smooth taste of almond butter, almond milk, frozen raspberries, and a touch of honey. Robust Raspberry Almond Smoothie Makes [...]

(NC)—Created by Chef Jenny McCoy, co-founder of Cisse Gourmet Baking Mixes and formerly of Craft restaurant in New York City, for the Almond Board of California, this ice cream float is a slightly grown-up and gourmet version of everyone’s childhood favourite. The rich flavour of toasted almonds in the ice cream makes for a perfect [...]

  (NC)—This summery dish was created by Chef Anthony Rose, formerly of the Drake Hotel in Toronto, for the Almond Board of California. It’s a take on the classic ratatouille, using grilled shrimp, and a smooth, buttery almond oil and white wine glaze. Blended with seasonal vegetables and topped with a homemade pesto, it’s perfect [...]

(NC)—The Summer Months are full of high-energy, outdoor fun. Camping, hiking, beach trips and walks in the park fill every day’s schedule. Burning calories means you and your children are hungrier, more often and we are here to help. Mushrooms can give you the nutrients and energy you need to keep up with your family [...]

(NC)—Nothing says summer is here more than homemade lemonade stands popping up in neighbourhoods across the country. And for young entrepreneurs looking for a few successful sales, a winning recipe never hurts. That’s why the test kitchen at Canadian Living has developed this convenient, fresh take on traditional lemonade. Sparkling Grape Lemonade 1 can 295mL [...]

(ARA) – Grilling season has arrived. The unique flavors of sizzling meat on a hot grill are loved by Americans young and old. Whether you’re an enthusiastic foodie or a simple family chef, it’s time to get outside and perfect the art of the barbecue. If you’re new to grilling, it’s easy to make some [...]

(NC)—Parents are always looking for delicious, quality recipes that they feel good about serving to their families. So finding ones that will not only win over the kids, but are easy-to- make with a few common ingredients makes it even better. Canadian Living’s test kitchen has whipped up this sure to be summer fun staple: [...]

(NC)—There’s no doubt about it—Canadians love their hamburgers. So much so, that the juicy staple of backyard barbecues steps into the spotlight for one month each year. That’s right—May is national hamburger month—and this year, sundae specialist, Smucker’s, is helping us celebrate the beloved burger by putting a sundae twist on the classic. This delicious [...]

(NC)—It’s true that getting your kids excited about meal-making is always easy if you combine some fun and creative activities. That’s why summer is the perfect time to introduce a ‘dessert night’ following your family dinner. It’s as easy as choosing an evening that works with everyone’s schedules and a few key tips: 1. Inspire [...]

(NC)—After water, tea and beer are the second and third most consumed beverages globally. No wonder a clever brewery is now embracing the taste of iced tea. Over the past five years, the beer industry in Canada has seen a great deal of expansion, with the emergence of low calorie options, a citrus flavour phenomenon, [...]

(NC)—May and June are popular months for celebrating birthdays and parents are always looking for new ways to make their child’s special day a memorable one. So why not put a twist on the traditional with sundaes modeled after kid food favourites? Yes, that’s right—turn mealtime favourites like tasty tacos and mini pizzas into a [...]

(NC)—Kick your tomatoes into high gear with this tasty dish. Perfect as an appetizer or side dish for your grilled steak, this delicious recipe is sure to be a hit. More recipes can be found at saputo.ca. Mozzarellissima Grilled Stuffed Tomatoes Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 4 large ripe [...]

(NC)—Perfect for summer get-togethers, this succulent dish is far from the typical cheeseburger. Packed with flavourful mushrooms and delectable cheese, it will have your mouth watering at first sight. More recipes can be found at saputo.ca. Mozzarellissima Mushroom Burger Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 to 6 Ingredients: 7 oz (200 [...]

(NC)—Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can be a challenge, especially with the confusion surrounding which foods to eat and which ones to avoid. Eggs are a case in point on the matter of cholesterol. Since this is a highly misunderstood issue, it’s important to note that there are two types of cholesterol: blood cholesterol and dietary [...]

(NC)—A tasty spin on a classic dish, this grilled pizza is sure to be a crowd pleaser at your next get-together. Topped with fresh, summery ingredients, this casual, yet elegant favourite works as an appetizer or a meal. More recipes can be found at saputo.ca. Grilled Pizza with Mozzarellissima, Prosciutto and Peaches Prep time: 15 [...]