Recipes

Olive oil apple cakes

Say goodbye to butter and bake with heart-healthy olive oil (NC) Swapping olive oil for some or all fats, like butter, lard, shortening and margarine,…

CAULIETTES MUSHROOM GRATIN

Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: For the skinny “Alfredo” sauce: 1/2 (14 oz) package Mann’s Cauliflower Cauliettes 3/4…

BEAN PUDDING WITH BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 35 minutes Makes: 6 servings Ingredients:• 2 cups (500 mL) well-cooked white pea beans or canned beans, drained…

AVOCADO TOAST POCKETS

Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Serves: 8 (5 pockets each) Ingredients: 2 avocados, diced • 1 plum tomato, seeded and diced…

Sparkling Pomegranate Citrus Berry Punch

Prep time: 5 minutes Serves: 10 Ingredients: ( 4 cups ice cubes ( 1 bottle (750 mL) Sicilian Lemon Italian Soda ( 1 bottle…

Chocolate Orange Brioche Bread Pudding

The showstopper dessert of the holiday season Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour, 15 minutes Cool time: 20 minutes Serves: 12 (NC)…

Honey Banana Pops

(NC) Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups (315 mL) ground toasted almonds, ground coconut, candy sprinkles and/or graham cracker crumbs 4 just-ripe bananas, peeled 1/2 cup…

Egg-Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Burgers

Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Makes: 4 servings (NC) Ingredients: • 4 Portobello mushrooms 1 red onion, sliced in quarter-inch rounds…