Pineapple Slice by The Kitchen Magpie - Karlynn Johnston

This is another one of my grandma’s recipes, and one of my favorites. Oh, fine, they are all my favorites. It’s a given. This is a light, airy, just sweet enough dessert that now has taken top place in my husbands heart over the old one, cherry cha-cha, another family classic. She used to put 2 raw eggs in the middle layer, not…

Carrot Cake by Micheline

I have tried many carrot cakes in my life but this recipe beats them all. You won't be sorry you gave it a try.

Bolognese Sauce-Stuffed French Baguette by Micheline

A French (bread) baguette stuffed with a spicy bolognese sauce and served with a Caesar salad.

Maple syrup vinaigrette by Micheline

This is my favourite vinaigrette or salad dressing. A sweet (but not too sweet), flavourful dressing for your favourite green salad. I usually add julienned carrots, julienned zucchini, sliced green onions, mesclun mix (various mixed greens), green olives with pimiento, cherry tomatoes, sliced strawberries. Voilà!

Triple Berry Skillet Cake by Chris

Yogurt creamy CHOCOLATE fondue dip...just 4 ingredients! by Foodessa

With all recipes of the typical Chocolate Fondues combined, none have come close to this light, scrumptious and decadent guiltless version. Over the years and many experimental tries later, I finally managed to make the ingredients blend just right. The fact that there's no need for a bottom burner to keep the chocolate soft and…

Fancy BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE by Foodessa

Classic Butterscotch Sauce with a healthy twist. A fancy, rich and decadent topping with an added key ingredient that produced a lovely surprising bite. I've been pouring it everywhere lately ;o) For a full dedicated post...refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2010/05/fancy-butterscotch-sauce-recipe.html

Hot Hoisin Ribs by Micheline

Succulent ribs guaranteed to please. You can make them ahead and re-heat them 10 minutes on the BBQ before serving. For milder flavour, omit or reduce the asian chili paste. These are finger lickin` good.

Spicy Salmon and Cucumber Appetizer by Rich Fletcher

I grew up having these little salmon and cucumber sandwichs... which were always nice. Finally decided to try a version more to my liking. Alaska Wild Salmon, with red onion, cucumber, chili pepper, and in place of mayo is my favourite caesar dressing. Simple, and easy. Good for crackers , toast, sandwichs or anything else you want…

Hibiscus Iced Tea by Micheline

A hibiscus iced tea made with dried hibiscus flowers you have either picked and dried yourself or dried flowers you purchased. This tastes sweet and delicious on a hot summer day. It contains a lot of antioxidants, vitamin C and helps lower blood pressure.

Classic Pie Crust by Micheline

Four ingredients are all you need to create a fabulous, flaky pie crust. The double-crust recipe should be used when making a lattice-topped pie. Recipe is from The Taste of Home Cookbook.

Mitch's Cheese Fondue by Micheline

Fondue is a fun and informal way to gather family and friends around a table. Serve this cheese fondue with French baguette bread, mushrooms, carrots, cauliflower, brocoli, green or red peppers.

My Versatile Hummus Dip Recipe by Micheline

By substituting the main traditional ingredient in this hummus recipe (chickpeas) you I can create various types of delicious hummus dips. Instead of chickpeas, substitute sun dried tomatoes packed in oil (drained and rinsed); OR canned artichokes (drained and rinsed); OR roasted, marinated red peppers (drained and rinsed); OR…

The Highgate Cafe Chocolate Zucchini Cake by Jennifer M

The best, most moist, yummy chocolate cake we make for all our birthdays. And what a good use for that giant zucchini you grew. Just grate it and freeze until an occasion comes along to make this!

Chicken Salad with Pecans and Grapes by Enda Love