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Soft Giant Pretzels

"My husband and our friends and family love these soft, chewy pretzels. Let the bread machine mix the dough, then all you have to do is shape and bake these fun snacks." —Sherry Peterson, Fort Collins, Colorado

Honey Bagels

Who has time to make from-scratch bagels? You do, with this easy recipe! The chewy golden bagels offer a hint...


Traditional Chocolate Chip Muffins

"Muffins are one of my favourite things to bake, and these are the best. I always keep some in the...


Raisin Nut Oatmeal

"There’s no better feeling than waking up to a hot, ready-to-eat breakfast. The oats, fruit and spices in this homey...


Creamy Avocado Manicotti

"I am always looking for creative ways to make vegetarian dinners a little different. I grow my own basil, and...

Tangy Pork Chops

"When my husband and I had our first child, we found this recipe so convenient. I could start it during...


Portobello Ropa Vieja

"I created this version of a Mexican favourite for my family, using meaty portobello mushrooms to mimic meat. Serve with...


Pineapple Upside-Down Muffins

"For a modern version of upside-down cake, we use pineapple and a sweet batter to make fun muffins with a...


Marshmallow-Almond Key Lime Pie

"Summer is peak season for Key limes—a must for this pie’s distinctive sweet-tart flavour. Unlike other Key lime pies, mine...


Snickerdoodle Ice Cream Sandwich Minis

"My husband absolutely loves ice cream sandwiches and snickerdoodles, so I combined them into one fun treat. Here’s how we...


Brownie Batter Dip

"I’m all about the sweeter side of dips, and this brownie-batter variety fits in with my life’s philosophy: Chocolate makes...


Zippy Shrimp Skewers

"These flavourful skewers deliver a mouthwatering kick with minimal effort. Fix them for your next party and watch them disappear."...


Satisfying Tomato Soup

"After craving tomato soup, I decided to make my own. My sister Joan likes it chunky-style, so she doesn't puree....

Maple Creme Brulee

The slow cooker is the perfect cooking vessel for this classic dessert. The crunchy brown sugar topping in the recipe...


Simple Sparerib and Sauerkraut Supper

"This recipe simplifies our busy lives and lets us celebrate family time with a hearty meal that is on the...


Tangy Pulled Pork Sandwiches

"The slow cooker not only makes this an easy meal but keeps the pork tender, saucy and loaded with flavour."...


Pineapple Upside-Down Dump Cake

"This dump cake recipe is wonderful topped with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. It works well with gluten-free and...


Mexican Hot Chocolate

"This delicious, not-too-sweet Mexican hot chocolate is richly flavoured with cocoa and delicately seasoned with spices. The whole-stick cinnamon stirrers...


Slow-Cooker Lava Cake

"I love chocolate. Perhaps that's why this decadent slow-cooker cake has long been a family favourite. Sometimes I serve it...


Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

"My family and friends love the warm, inviting flavours of the luscious citrus butter, smooth cream cheese, sweet dates, fresh...


Grandma’s Star Cookies

"My husband's grandma would only make these butter cutouts with a star cookie cutter. I use various shapes for celebrations...


Cranberry BBQ Pulled Pork

"Cranberry sauce adds a yummy twist to pulled pork, and my family can't get enough of it! The pork cooks...

Brats with Sauerkraut

"I've made many variations of this excellent main dish. The bratwurst can be plain, smoked or cheese-flavoured, served whole or...


Boston Baked Beans

"Simmered in molasses, these slow-cooker Boston baked beans are perfect to take to your next potluck. The sauce is sweet,...


Chili-Lime Grilled Pineapple

"I love grilled pineapple. This recipe combines the fruit's natural sweetness with the tart and spicy flavours of lime and...


Grilled Stone Fruits with Balsamic Syrup

"Get ready to experience another side of stone fruits. Hot off the rack, these grilled nectarines practically melt in your...


Peach Crisp Parfait Pops

"My little ones love fruit crisps and Popsicles. I created a healthy and delicious treat that combines the two. For...