These sweet potato pancakes filled with sweet red bean paste are one of my favorite ways to enjoy sweet potato. The natural sweetness of the potato pairs perfectly with the smooth, textured red bean filling for a satisfying snack or dessert. What do sweet potato pancakes with red bean filling taste like? Warm, soft and … Read more

This French onion dip is a fantastic appetizer or party snack. Rich with homemade caramelized onions, garlic, fresh herbs, cream cheese, and sour cream, it’s simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser. If you love savory dips, this version of French onion dip will become a favorite. The sweetness of caramelized onions combines perfectly with … Read more

This simple Buddha bowl is an ideal “build-your-own” healthy dinner—easy to customize with whatever you have on hand. We first started making this easy Buddha bowl a few years ago and it quickly became a weeknight favorite. Because it’s so flexible, the bowls rarely turn out the same twice—exactly why I waited so long to … Read more

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and we’re feeling the love — especially for these double chocolate donuts. They’re soft, sweet, and have a beautiful texture. Perfect for Valentine’s Day or any moment you want a special treat. I fell hard for donut pans last summer while staying at my brother’s. My sister-in-law had … Read more

Today we’re making adorable Rudolph candy bars—perfect as party treats or cake and cupcake toppers. This wasn’t the tutorial I originally planned; a little experiment went sideways. After a few ideas and a very messy kitchen, we settled on the simplest solution: attaching mini candy bars to lollipop sticks. Sometimes the cutest results are the … Read more

I love this Quick Chicken, Vegetable and Noodle Stir Fry because it’s fast, simple and full of flavor. With minimal prep and a few ready-to-use ingredients, this meal comes together in about 10 minutes—perfect for busy weeknights. The recipe uses a crunchy salad mix (cabbage, carrot, celery and spring onion) and quick-cook long life noodles, … Read more

These Honey and Sea Salt Roast Nuts make a delightful gift for anyone who loves the sweet-and-salty combo. These Honey and Sea Salt Roast Nuts are incredibly moreish — once you start, it’s hard to stop. The contrast of sticky honey and crunchy, salty nuts creates a perfect balance of flavours that works for snacks, … Read more

These tender, fall-off-the-bone short ribs are slow-braised in a rich, savory sauce. Elegant yet straightforward, this recipe uses simple ingredients and yields deeply flavored meat perfect for a special dinner or cozy family meal. Why we love beef short ribs Impressive presentation: Bone-in short ribs look stunning on the plate, and the tender meat clinging … Read more

I’ve been baking hot cross buns for Easter for nearly 30 years, but this year I wanted something different. While researching traditional Easter breads I discovered babka. It sounded perfect, so I looked for a genuine recipe — and quickly found there isn’t a single “true” version. Easter Babka Bread What Is Babka? Babka is … Read more

These savory palmiers are a quick, crowd-pleasing appetizer ideal for last-minute guests. Puff pastry sheets are spread with a creamy Dijon-mayo, layered with crumbled maple bacon and spicy cheddar, then baked until golden and brushed with maple syrup for a sweet-savory finish. These savory palmiers are made with store-bought puff pastry for convenience, which makes … Read more