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Shiraz and Syrah: Demystifying this complex red grape

Whether you call it Syrah or Shiraz, this bold, complex grape produces a multitude of wonderfully drinkable red wines in styles that suit every palate.
Managing hostess-phobia: Simple entertaining ideas for alternative holiday gatherings

Don't let holiday hosting pressure drive you nuts this year. Here are 4 festive themes complete with menu ideas that will leave your guests happy and you stress-free.
Time saving holiday food ideas

Be well prepared and stress-free this season with our time saving holiday food ideas.
Icewine: Intensely sweet and indulgent

Rich, sweet and intensely flavourful, icewine is a true Canadian classic. Read on to find out how to serve and enjoy Canadian icewine.
Prep for your dinner party in under an hour

Hosting an impromptu dinner party? Impress your guests with these planning tips to get dinner ready in under an hour.
Family fondue night tips and recipes

A cheese fondue menu both adults and kids will enjoy, plus fondue dos and don'ts for a safe, delicious party.
Nunavut-inspired menu for a crowd

Smoked Arctic Char, a sumptuous Venison Ragout and delightful White Chocolate Cranberry Tarts grace this hearty menu, inspired by the northern flavours of Nunavut cuisine.
Ranch-style menu with flavours of Alberta

This stick-to-your-ribs ranch menu includes a salad with homemade Honey Mustard Vinaigrette, kid-friendly Beef and Bean Casserole with Cheese Biscuits and a delightful Roasted Squash Cake for dessert.
New Brunswick-inspired entertaining menu

Take a break from heavy entertaining menus with this delightful dinner inspired by the flavours of New Brunswick with oysters on the half-shell, fresh clam linguine and poached pears for dessert.
Solstice seafood dinner menu

With Champagne and oysters, this celebratory dinner party menu offers an elegant cure for chasing away any cold weather blues.
Halloween menus and party ideas

Whether you're hosting a Halloween party or want a fun menu to serve the family on Halloween night, this collection of menus and party ideas will turn your place into spooky central.
4 puff pastry canapes

Made easy with our Quick Puff Pastry recipe, your guests will think you went to pastry school with these buttery puff pastry canapés.
Japanese-inspired afternoon tea party

Invite your favourite friends for an afternoon of simple sanctuary with our Japanese-inspired tea party.
2 festive brunch menus

Two complete menus, both with alcoholic and nonalcoholic drink options, offer a complete weekend of brunches, perfect for friends and family.
No-stress classic turkey dinner

Yes, you can pull off a complete turkey dinner - without the tears! This classic holiday menu includes time-tested restaurant strategies that save time, and sanity.
Diabetes-friendly entertaining

Keep entertaining fun with Canadian Living's diabetes-friendly tips and recipes.
Diabetic-friendly foods

Carb-conscious and diabetic-friendly meals for anyone, any night of the week.
Quiz: How well do you know Canadian food?

Do you know your Rappie Pie? Pets des soeurs? Take our quiz to find out if you're a real Canadian foodie!
Cabernet sauvignon: The king of grapes

Why this masculine red grape is so popular, PLUS how to tell your bottle is "corked".
How to pick up a bargain Bordeaux

What to look for when you're looking to pick up a great bottle of wine from France's Bordeaux region.