RecipesCheesy Potato Puffs Wow guests with this crispy, cheesy potato dish that’s easy enough to make for everyday meals as well.
RecipesWild Rice With Dried Cranberries and Apricots Dried fruit gives a subtle sweetness to this easy-to-make rice salad.
RecipesSmoked Trout Spread Serve this smoky spread on small pieces of black bread or crackers, garnished with fresh dill sprigs.
RecipesQuick Asian Marinade This mixture adds lots of flavor with little effort. It would pair well with salmon or your favourite meat. You could even marinate some vegetables in it and throw them on the grill.
RecipesMint Jelly Mint Jelly sparkles like a jewel in a clear glass jar. Pack it in a reusable wooden storage container wrapped with ribbon in the same shade as the jelly.
RecipesRaspberry Sauce Pour this gorgeous sauce into glass bottles, then cork and, if desired, dip into melted wax to seal.
RecipesHomemade Lollipops These pretty pops will delight youngsters-and they are far more flavorful than the store-bought kind.
RecipesTurkish Delight This appealing candy is easy to make at home. Rosewater can be found at specialty food stores. When the sugar syrup boils, coat the inside of the saucepan with a brush dipped in water to prevent sugar crystals from forming.
GardeningBarbecues Add real wood-smoke flavor to foods cooked on your gas grill with a handful of green twigs from garden trees or herbs. Toss them onto the fire just before you start barbecuing.
GardeningPreserves Apples naturally contain this setting agent. If your jellies aren’t setting up properly, place a cheesecloth sack filled with the apple parts that have the highest pectin content — peelings, cores, and seeds — into the pan.