This side dish is packed with all the flavours of fall, making it the perfect side dish for your Thanksgiving turkey.
Toasted sandwich bread is all you need to make these crispy little cups, which become elegant appetizers when topped with your favourite combination of mouthwatering meat, flavourful cheese, dried fruit and fresh herbs. Save the crusts to turn into fresh bread crumbs for later use.
More fudge than cookie, these nuggets were a discovery food writer Linda Stephen made in New Zealand. Kids will love crushing the vanilla wafers to make crumbs – simply place in a resealable plastic bag and crush with a rolling pin until crumbly.
This version of the classic rice cereal treat is made with maple syrup, a natural sweetener. The pops can be cut into other shapes for different celebrations, but they'll all need candy sticks. For transporting and handing out on Valentine's Day, package each in a lollipop bag and tie with a ribbon.
Like thin biscotti, these jewel-studded cookies are crisp and delightful. Use a sharp serrated knife for slicing.
Associate food director Donna Bartolini knows that busy households will appreciate having ready-for-the-oven cookies in the freezer. These are chock-full of colourful fruit and crunchy toffee nuggets. Be sure to include the baking instructions on a card inside the box. Or bake the cookies and offer them ready-to-eat in a festive cookie tin.
You'll never go back to store-bought after biting into one of these energy bars that are the perfect pick-me-up for when that midday slump hits.
