Recipes

This tangy, colourful salad isn't your traditional picnic coleslaw. The cumin and cilantro add some unexpected flavours

A slump'which is also called a grunt'is sort of like a cobbler, except you make it all on top of...

A fool is usually made with fruit and whipping cream. We've lightened the original by using ricotta cheese, and added...

A clafoutis sounds fancy, but it's just a big, baked fruit pancake. This version is loaded with antioxidant-rich sour cherries....

Delicious warm, or very cold on a hot day, this compote is light'we've kept calories low'and so simple. The cardamom...

Honeydew melon is perfect for this dazzling display, but it is essential that the melon be very ripe and sweet....

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One of my husband Basil's favorite dishes; it's a little bit spicy (depending on how hot the banana pepper is)...

Vital veggies and EFA-rich olive oil make for a drink that will give you energy throughout the day.

In Greece, this dish is traditionally made in clay pots, but you can use a casserole dish or Dutch oven....

Barbecued or broiled, souvlaki is always a crowd pleaser, Greek or otherwise. Serve with salad, grilled vegetables, and rice, or...

Eggplants are a Greek's best friend. Roasted eggplants, even better! Melitzanosalata is served at most Greek tavernas and is delicious...

Traditional Indian flavours combine with delicious blueberries to create a unique dish that's sure to be a hit at your...

Looking for a fresh new take on your morning omelette? Try this sweet version, featuring antioxidant-packed blueberries and pistachio

Fresh homemade mini-naans with marmalade make a perfect weekend brunch and will be on your table in under an hour....

Mussels are rich in protein, minerals and vitamins B and C, low in fat and cholesterol, and a great source...

While lamb's flavour is a bit stronger than other meats, it makes a moist and delicious main course. And not...

Fresh smoked salmon is one of my favourite foods, but it's high in sodium, so if you are watching your...

Looking for a little lunch box inspiration? Try these healthy back-to-school lunch ideas that your kids are sure to love

These are convenient appetizers at a party or buffet, as the lettuce leaf acts as a small cup that can...

A great salad to tote to a potluck or dish up at a summer barbecue.

These mushrooms are filled with a delicious mixture of finely chopped zucchini, spinach and hazelnuts, then topped with grated Parmesan...

The flavour of olives is greatly enhanced by marinating them in fruity olive oil with fresh herbs and citrus juices....

Homemade bars taste SO much better than store-bought bars.

Their natural sweetness makes dates an excellent ingredient for desserts, cakes and chutneys. Here they are cooked until thick and...

Dried apricots soaked in orange juice, then wrapped in turkey bacon, make a tasty snack to pass around at a...

These little meatballs, made from a mixture of ground lamb and rice, and flavoured with thyme, lemon and nutmeg, are...

This creamy dip is based on ingredients that can be kept in the pantry and rustled up quickly if guests...

Here is a fresh-tasting, colourful salsa that is rich in vitamins and valuable antioxidants. It is a perfect dip for...