These lime Jello parfaits are light, refreshing, and easy to make. They work beautifully as a dessert or a colorful side dish, and the bright contrast of green Jello against creamy Cool Whip creates an appealing presentation for any buffet. They’re especially fun for St. Patrick’s Day or any celebration that highlights the color green. … Read more

Today we welcome Sophie to the podcast. Joining us from Uganda, she writes the blog A Kitchen in Uganda and hosts the podcast Our Food Stories. Sophie remembers evenings spent around the communal pestle at sunset and by moonlight, where women took turns pounding cassava and preparing dinner while extended families ate together beneath the … Read more

I don’t know about you, but I love Holi! This Indian festival feels like one big party and a chance for my inner child to come out and make a colorful, joyful mess. For me, Holi isn’t complete without three things – friends and family, thandai, and of course gulaal! Ever since my daughter was … Read more

Camping season is right around the corner. Until then, you can enjoy delicious gluten-free s’mores made easily in your oven or over a campfire. Below are clear, practical instructions and a list of ingredients. For the graham crackers used here, prepare your favorite gluten-free graham cracker recipe. Print Gluten Free S’Mores 51 Yield: Makes 10 … Read more

How was everyone’s long weekend? I spent mine enjoying good food, long naps and meaningful time with family. It felt great to unplug for a few days and step away from routines — but I’m back now, and I couldn’t wait to share this cake with you. This is a rich chocolate cake studded with … Read more

This easy one-bowl recipe for old-fashioned chewy oatmeal chocolate chip cookies comes together fast. You can have fresh cookies in about 30 minutes, or freeze the dough for later baking. Irresistible cookies After trying many versions over the years, I landed on a straightforward recipe that produces reliably chewy oatmeal cookies. Fold in semisweet chocolate … Read more

Car shopping has changed. Today’s buyers want more than basic transportation; they want a vehicle that fits their lifestyle, offers comfort and style, and delivers the right balance of performance and practicality. When you search for a new car, prioritize features that improve safety, comfort, connectivity, and versatility—so every drive feels better. Below are seven … Read more

I make these grilled blackened shrimp all summer long. They cook on the grill in about five minutes and develop an incredible smoky, spicy crust. No skewers or long marinades — just jumbo shrimp tossed in a simple homemade blackened rub and placed directly on hot grates. The Grilled Blackened Shrimp Recipe I Make All … Read more

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As a media dietitian and nutrition expert, I’m frequently asked to weigh in on new diet books and trends. Yesterday I appeared on CTV National News to respond to claims by an American journalist who suggested that Canada’s Food Guide and U.S. dietary guidelines are largely responsible for the obesity epidemic. The headline used by … Read more