Understated and casually elegant, this easy weeknight meal is also suitable to serve when company comes over for dinner.
Crystallized ginger complements sweet- tart roasted plums. Look for it in the baking aisle of the supermarket.
The small tart pans used to make these mini-quiches are available at specialty cookware shops.
Topped with a tangy cranberry sauce, these waffles are sure to become a family favourite. You can even tuck them away in the freezer for more fuss-free mornings. Serve with whipped cream, or plain or frozen yogurt.
There's enough rosemary in this recipe to accent both the turkey and vegetables in the short time they roast. Serve with Mushroom Barley Pilaf.
In Mexico, a favourite taco is bistek, or steak, made with fried steak and toppings that usually include fresh cheese. Canadian cow's milk feta is quite similar to some of the fresh cheeses from Mexico and makes a delicious part of this salsa.
Oat flour has a mild, slightly sweet and nutty flavour that makes these pancakes satisfying brunch fare. Find oat flour in health food stores or make your own (see tip, below).
Less-tender cuts of meat, such as this, are not only inexpensive but also lean and high in protein and iron. You can use a pressure cooker to speed things up, or you can simmer it on the stove top or in a slow-cooker. Serve with mashed potatoes and corn.
