Recipes Articles

We love tiramisu, so adding strawberries for a Valentine kick of colour is a fabulous twist. ChickAdvisor member MizzRobin alerted us to this yummy recipe, which we thought was too good not to share!

Strawberry Tiramisu for Two

1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced (save 2 whole for garnish)
2 Tbsp powdered sugar

Puree 2 cups of strawberries with the sugar and set aside. Save...

There are few things more comforting in the winter than a bowl of soup.  Especially if it's creamy and loaded with nutrients.  Earlier this month ChickAdvisor member, Creamsicle shared her famous Chocolate Heart Attack cookies.  This time, she's sharing her Carrot and Cumin Soup, another one of her favourites but decidedly healthier than the cookies. 

Creamsicle's...

What better way to keep warm in the winter than to add a few extra layers?  The recipe you are about to discover will help you do just that, but instead of bundling up with extra clothing, it will be the extra fat that will keep you toasty. 

Now before you click away, you may just want to jot this recipe anyway because these cookies are so rich and delicious you'll probably be...

Everyone has their own holiday routine. For us, New Year's brunch with friends is the last hurrah before succumbing to the realities of winter and that dead time until the much-awaited May long weekend.

Always on the lookout for a perfect main dish, we've cycled through Eggs Benedict and Belgian Waffles to go with the obligatory mimosa (fresh-squeezed, of course). This year I'm all...

Christmastime offers the perfect excuse to bake. And since the tanking economy has us all tightening the purse strings, DIY gifts are back in vogue.  A fat Santa cookie jar filled to the brim with your secret recipe cookies is both more practical and thoughtful than a random gift card.

Every year we sing carols about Figgy Pudding but who actually knows what that is?  Did you know it is actually really a cake?  From all accounts, Figgy Pudding became popular in the 19th century.  How it ended up becoming part of "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" we have no idea.

If you are feeling extraordinarily festive this year and want to make something fun and kind of obscure,...

Doesn't the smell of baking make you feel warm and happy no matter what the weather? A good recipe should always be shared - especially if it has some justifiably health ingredients such as bananas. So what if you eat the cake for breakfast? It's bananas! So you put it in a bowl and heaped globs of fresh ice cream on it? That's 5 important food groups: Dairy, grains, protein (the eggs)...