The Basic Burger
Make this tasty hamburger as is or with with any of the Flavour Perks (see below). Top with your favourite topping or any of the Terrific Toppings.
Make this tasty hamburger as is or with with any of the Flavour Perks (see below). Top with your favourite topping or any of the Terrific Toppings.
Ottawa columnist Pam Collacott's marinade adds taste and tenderness to a budget steak. Slice thinly and serve with grilled potatoes and veggies. Tuck leftovers into rolls or toss into a salad for lunch the next day.
Catherine Van Hezewijk, mother of test kitchen home economist Susan, often makes this traditional soup, which is the inspiration for our streamlined version.
This recipe combines traditional North African flavours with the subtle sweetness of currants. Lamb shanks are best when cooked for a long time over low heat, making them ideal for the slow cooker. Serve with couscous.
Brisket is an ideal cut for the slow cooker because the long, slow cooking renders it ultra-tender. Serve with rolls to soak up the sauce.
Serve with fresh sliced tomatoes and sweet onions in your favourite vinaigrette.
This recipe has all the flavour and comfort of cabbage rolls but without all the effort. Serve with a generous dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of chopped fresh dill and parsley.
These little ribs are sweet, garlicky and tender enough to fall off the bone. They are perfect served on steamed rice. Have a butcher saw the racks in half lengthwise.
Enjoy this basic burger with any of the suggested toppings (see Burger Topping Recipes) or jazz them up with chunks of cheese as in the variation.