Food and Drink Articles

Fiber - More Appealing Packaged In A Pear! - Posted by JmL.

(NC)-Fiber is a very beneficial substance for your body. And when fiber is delivered in the delicious and sweet package of a fresh pear, it takes on a whole new level of appeal. Pears are one of the ...

Plum Good Apple Pie - Posted by JmL.

Flaky Crust: 2 1/4 cups (550 ml) Five Roses Cake & Pastry Flour 1 tsp (5 ml) sugar 3/4 tsp (3 ml) salt 1/4 cup (50 ml) cold butter 1/2 cup (125 ml) shortening 1 egg Ice water Filling: 1 lb (500 g) re...

Harvest Sweet Potato Pie - Posted by JmL.

Pastry: 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) Five Roses All Purpose Flour 1/2 tsp (2 ml) salt 1/2 cup (125 ml) cold butter, cubed 1 egg 1 tsp (5 ml) white vinegar cold water Filling: 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) cooked...

Harvest Apple Pie With Cheddar Crust - Posted by JmL.

(NC)-Apples partner well with cheddar and here the cheese is built right into the crust. For another variation, use your favourite crust recipe and top with apple crisp topping. Cheddar Crust 2 1/4 c...

Convenient Foods Are Changing The Way We Cook - Posted by JmL.

(NC)-Convenient foods, a rapidly-growing grocery store segment, take the rush out of meal time preparation and make it easy for family members to help get dinner on the table. Convenient foods are qu...

Office Lunches... Sans Sandwich - Posted by JmL.

(NC)-If carrying lunch is too reminiscent of school days, maybe it's because you're packing the same old sandwiches. If your office lunchroom has a fridge with a freezer and a microwave oven, bring s...

Eat-Out Choice At Home - Posted by JmL.

(NC)-If your family craves restaurant variety, but your budget says eat in, there is a compromise. Enlist a little family cooperation and everyone can enjoy a different meal without causing short-ord...

A PEARfectly Fun Snack For Kids - Posted by JmL.

(NC)-Looking for ways to incorporate healthy foods into your kid's snacks that they will actually want to eat? Sweet and juicy fresh pears are a versatile and yummy addition to a lot of childrens' fa...

Ginger Braised Country-Style Ribs - Posted by JmL.

Ginger Braised Country-Style Ribs Serves 6 75 mL soy sauce 5 tbsp 75 mL minced ginger 5 tbsp 15 mL minced garlic 1 tbsp 10 mL dark sesame oil 2 tsp 1 country-style ribs, about 2 lb 1 slab 15 mL veget...

Roast Rack Of Pork With Grain Mustard Sauce - Posted by JmL.

(NC)-An economical and spectacular alternative to racks of lamb or veal. Ask your butcher to leave the rib bones a decent length for an arresting presentation. This cut has the optimum combination of...