Evaporated milk delivers all the creaminess of whipping cream without the usual fat in this dish that mushroom lovers will adore.
Light and fresh yet satisfying enough to be a meal, this soup is ready in just minutes. Chunky with white flaky fish in a pale pink broth, it is attractive, too. You can use shrimp instead of fish if desired; just cook until pink.
The pink flesh of salmon looks lovely with the orange-and-green-flecked caramelized onions. If you wish, choose other types of tender fish, such as halibut, snapper, pickerel or tilapia.
Unctuous Canadian triple-cream cheeses are not very suitable for cooking, but their rich creaminess goes well with flavoured toasts or crackers. This recipe makes more than enough toasts for one cheese round; store the remainder in an airtight container. Ask the bakery to cut the baguette in half and slice it on the fine slicer – it will save you lots of time.
This all-green salad makes a great side dish for grilled chicken or burgers. You can prepare and refrigerate the vegetables up to three days prior. Just toss them with the dressing at the last minute so that they stay crisp.
For the best results and tastiest dish, look for good-quality canned tuna fillets that have been packed in oil.
This sauce mellows out considerably when brushed over meat on the grill, but it also packs a punch of flavour when served as a side sauce at the table. For doubly delicious results, use it to baste while grilling and serve extra sauce at the table.
When Earl Johnson first came to the school, he tempted students with sampler cups of soup. "I really had to push it in the beginning. I used to tell them it won't kill you! But now they trust me." This soup is one that encourages teens to eat a variety of vegetables.
