No-bake treats are the best thing for summer. They’re quick and easy so kids can make them on their own and they don’t heat up the house on warm days. A recipe we recently rediscovered is for no-bake cookies that we called "frogs". Made with cocoa,
Read More
One recipe, many variations. This particular recipe was adapted from the 1932 edition of The Guide To Good Cooking, published by Five Roses Flour and edited by Jean Brodie, a popular food writer in Toronto. In the book, the basic recipe is for cornmeal muffins offers a
Read More
Make a healthy version of an old-time favourite: Fudgy brownies, filled with zucchini, flax and whole wheat flour. These are healthy compromise brownies. They’re sweet and fudgy but made healthier with zucchini, ground flax, whole wheat flour and much less sugar than your average brownie recipe.
Read More
Every great barbecue needs side dishes to go with it. Here are 10 healthy favourites. Wondering what vegetables to serve with a special dinner this weekend? Here are 10 vegetable side dishes that suit spring and summer. 10 Healthy Side Dishes for Summer French Potato Salad (no mayonnaise) The
Read More
While typical chocolate chip cookies often lean towards thinness and lack filling substance, our oatmeal raisin cookies, boast a delightful thickness, wholesomeness, and ultimate satisfaction. Tailored for various occasions, whether it's a camping escapade, a day of hiking or mountain biking, or simply any day
Read More
Easy peanut butter Easter eggs are a natural version of the popular Easter treat. Made with just four ingredients (natural peanut butter, molasses, coconut flour and good, dark chocolate).
Read More
Healthier Carrot Cake for a Crowd is a classic carrot cake recipe that’s lower in fat than the original with less in sugar. Made in a 9"x13" pan. Extra easy.
Read More
Flavourful Korean Turkey Meatballs are seasoned with fresh ginger, garlic, pepper, sesame oil and a little molasses. Once cooked, the meat balls are tossed with simply spiced noodles that are seasoned with gochujang. Serve this dish with raw or lightly sauteed peppers for a bright and
Read More
Low sugar oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are a wholesome and hearty lunchbox treat. They're filling, relatively low calorie and low in sugar, a good source of fibre and full of healthy stuff. These cookies are compact and filling. Lots of cookies and snacks are high in
Read More
Chia Bran Muffins are a light-textured classic made better (in a healthy sort of way) with the addition of chia. It's a classic bran muffin recipe. Made with natural bran and buttermilk so the muffins have a lovely light texture. The recipe gets extra nutrition from a
Read More
Oatmeal Peanut Butter Energy Balls: A wholesome, sweet treat filled with chia, flax, hemp and more. It's good to have sweet snacks on hand that are healthy and satisfying, like these Oatmeal Peanut Butter Energy Balls. They hit the spot, are filling and full of good
Read More
Traditional football food In search of something new to feed your Super Bowl fans this year? Here are 5 simple Super Bowl recipes for finger food and a hearty chili recipe that will keep everyone content around the TV. Load up on the napkins, you're going
Read More
Our easy gluten-free almond cookies have it all: great flavour and texture, low in carbs and calories, gluten-free, refined sugar-free, vegan and paleo. With just five ingredients, our almond cookies take all of five minutes to mix up, the dough needs no chilling and they bake
Read More
Slow Cooker Baked Beans with Sausage is a one-pot meal that’s ready when you are.
Read More
Our go-to recipes for easy entertaining
Read More
Ready in less than 30 minutes, Maple Molasses Candied Pecans are the perfect hostess gift or an easy snack for guests. When you want a good nibble in a hurry, candied nuts are always a great option. They’re quick to mix up, don’t take long to
Read More
Gingerbread is best shared with friends. A one-bowl gingerbread cake recipe that makes a good sized cake is the easiest way to have more to go around. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qL8mxRMFiOQ There’s nothing better than a dessert recipe that can feed a crowd. Not every recipe doubles well and sometimes making
Read More
This easy recipe for chewy macaroons suits every season. Chewy Coconut Macaroons: the one new recipe you’ll want to add to your holiday baking list this year. They're easy to make, low cal, low carb and delicious. They can also be made gluten-free. Relatively easy to mix up,
Read More
We finally understand the old saying, “As easy as apple pie.” We love apple pie but we can’t say we’d ever consider it “easy”. Not that apple pie is really difficult to make but there is pastry to be made and chilled and rolled and crimped.
Read More
Maple Molasses Caramel Corn is almost too easy to make. It’s the crispy texture of caramel corn that we love. That thin, crackly coating of caramel on perfectly crisp popcorn is irresistible. This is a nut-free version of caramel corn (just the way we like it). Note
Read More
Molasses baked beans with apple and sage - classic comfort food with a twist. Baked beans were a common Saturday night supper for many employees here at Crosby's when growing up, along with molasses brown bread. This version of baked beans is filled with apples and seasoned
Read More
Are you in search of the perfect cake for fall? This moist, light textured and oh so easy pumpkin cake is just what October called for. It seems to suit the season of falling leaves and cooling days. Not heavy and not too sweet. Not
Read More
You'll want to try every one of our top 10 apple recipes this fall. Fall apples are our favourite. Freshly picked, tart and juicy, we buy them by the bushel from local farmers. They're a great lunchbox snack but we also love the versatility of apples. As
Read More
Sticky Upside Down Apple Ginger Cake is a rich and very moist cake that needs no accompaniment. If you can’t resist serving something alongside, choose whipped cream or crème fraiche. (Anything sweeter might be over the top.) It is especially good served warm.
Read More