Is there anything more lovely than grilled summer fruit on a salad? In July we ran a recipe contest with Food Bloggers of Canada members. The challenge was to create recipes that suited summer, using molasses. There were three categories: Salad & Side, Barbecue Main Dish,
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Festive, fun and satisfying, our Ginger Chicken Kabobs are perfect for parties and work equally well as a hearty appetizer or a light meal. There is something a little festive about kabobs -- just the look of them feels special. Cutting your meat or fish into
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Turn these healthy-ish carrot cake cookies into Whoopie Pies for an easy-as-pie treat.
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An extra chocolaty cake that's low-calorie, low fat, low sugar and low in carbohydrates. As well, it has a good amount of fibre and protein.
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Feeding a crowd this weekend? Here are 5 helpful tips, and lots of recipes, to help make your gathering easier and more fun. These are the perfect food for a crowd to make ahead. Beach and backyard meals and snacks don’t need to be complicated. After
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The rich, savoury flavour of molasses roasted onions complements any meal - meat or vegetable. This humble vegetable can elevate any meal - meat or vegetable. Caramelized onions are the easiest way to elevate just about any meal. When cooked for a long time, molasses roasted onions
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This recipe is extra easy to put together. The flavourful sauce, made with orange juice, molasses and chili sauce, comes together in two minutes and then everything goes in the oven. All you need to do is baste the chicken a few times. The sliced
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Chewy molasses crinkle cookies, the cookie recipe that won't let you down. Perfectly spiced and quick to prepare and bake, the molasses keeps them irresistibly chewy for days. These Chewy Molasses Crinkle Cookies have that perfect combination of crispy on the outside (in a buttery sort
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There’s something about the consistency of Greek yogurt that’s irresistible. It’s like pudding, especially when you stir a bit of molasses into it. In fact, Greek yogurt sweetened with molasses tastes a lot like molasses kisses. Topped with a little strawberry rhubarb compote, or your
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These are light-textured rhubarb muffins and not too sweet. I dice the rhubarb quite small to avoid getting a soggy mouthful but suit yourself. Feel free to use oil instead of melted butter (although you will sacrifice a little flavour). Ginger is a lovely replacement for
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Our Mother's Day meal ideas include indulgent breakfast breads and easy but impressive recipes for dinner. Looking for non-brunch ways to celebrate Mother’s Day? Consider these
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Looking for a healthier school lunch or after-school snack option that still satisfies those cookie cravings? Look no further! Our Whole Wheat Chocolate Chunk Cookies strike the perfect balance between wholesomeness and decadence. Soft and delicious, they remind you of your favorite fast food chain's
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Make a healthy version of a chocolate cake: Chocolate beet cake is moist, chocolaty and refined-sugar-free. Baking with natural sweeteners Plain old sugar has its place in baking. It’s easy to cook with and does the job of sweetening whatever it is you’re making but we think
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These oven-baked spareribs are an effortless treat. They take all of five minutes to put together then bake in the oven for about 2 hours. All you need to do is baste them a few times.
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Buttermilk gingerbread is a moist and spicy classic. Serve with a warm sauce or whipped cream. No frosting required. Did you grow up with the old-fashioned combination of lemon and gingerbread? Lemon and gingerbread might sound like a wacky combination if you weren’t raised with it, but they
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Molasses hot cross buns are beautifully spiced, get sweet flavour from the molasses and are lovely and light thanks to the extra egg white in the recipe.
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This recipe makes an amazingly flavourful and easy weeknight meal. This is a substantial vegetarian dish. With two sweet potatoes, a good amount of baby spinach and some chickpeas this makes a wonderful hearty meal. As well, you can toss in half a pound of shrimp and a
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This little cupcake-style sticky pudding can be deceiving. Just when you think it’s looking very much like a regular cake with a lovely tender crumb you take a bite and go flying off to heaven. The texture is exquisite and the flavour is incredible.
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They’re a classic ginger molasses cookie with a great spice blend and lots of candied ginger. In fact, the original recipe called for more than a cup of candied ginger. I cut it back to 1/3 of a cup but feel free to add more
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A tender molasses cookie dressed up for the holidays with festive cookie stamps. There’s something about a tender molasses spice cookie that can make people swoon, especially at Christmastime. Most festive molasses cookies are firm or chewy, which is delicious too but sometimes it’s a treat to
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You know it's the holidays when there are jam-filled thumbprint cookies cooling on the counter. Made with Crosby's Fancy Molasses and filled with your favourite jam, these are the cookies that make the season special.
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Pumpkin gingerbread is a beautifully-textured loaf cake made extra moist with pumpkin puree and molasses. Candied ginger sprinkled over top makes it sparking and festive
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Six week refrigerator bran muffins call for natural bran, which keeps them light-textured. So you can say farewell to bran muffin bricks.
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Pumpkin oatmeal cookies are thick, soft and wholesome. Made extra delicious with the addition of chocolate chips, dried cranberries and a touch of molasses.
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