Articles on Food & Drink

The True Hystory of Tiramisu'

Open an old Italian cookbook, browse through the index and surprise! No Tiramisu. My first encounter with Tiramisu was in 1985. I was in Italy at that time: A friend of mine told me about...

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Sandwich Rolls

2 3/4 cups (675 ml) Five Roses All Purpose White Flour or Never Bleached, or with Wheat Bran

1 tbsp (15 ml) sugar

1 tsp (5 ml) salt

1 tbsp (15 ml) Instant yeast

1 cup (250 ml) water...

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Whole Wheat Raspberry Muffins

1 cup (250 ml) Five Roses Whole Wheat Flour

1 cup (250 ml) Five Roses All Purpose Never Bleached Flour or White, or with Wheat Bran

1 tbsp. (15 ml) baking powder

1/2 tsp. (2 ml) salt ...

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You Asked: Is Black Tea Good For My Health?

(NC)Data emerging from several recent studies on black, green, and oolong tea each one derived from the same plant species, camellia senensis consistently demonstrate that tea may indeed...

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Food For Thought: Tea Is A Satisfying Part Of A Healthy Diet

(NC)Tea news continues to stir the pot in Canada. Records show we drink as many as 7 billion cups of tea each year and those who study it as a dietary factor are now telling us not to put on...

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A New Website For The Home Cook

(NC)Ontario Pork's web site "www.porkpeople.com" tells you everything you ever wanted to know about pork, and it's about to get bigger and...

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Roast Rack Of Pork With Grain Mustard Sauce

(NC)An economical and spectacular alternative to racks of lamb or veal. Ask your butcher to leave the rib bones a decent length for an arresting presentation. This cut has the optimum combination...

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Ginger Braised Country-Style Ribs

Serves 6

75 mL soy sauce 5 tbsp

75 mL minced ginger 5 tbsp

15 mL minced garlic 1 tbsp

10 mL dark sesame oil 2 tsp

1 country-style ribs,...

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A PEARfectly Fun Snack For Kids

(NC)Looking for ways to incorporate healthy foods into your kid's snacks that they will actually want to eat? Sweet and juicy fresh pears are a versatile and yummy addition to a lot of childrens'...

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Eat-Out Choice At Home

(NC)If your family craves restaurant variety, but your budget says eat in, there is a compromise. Enlist a little family cooperation and everyone can enjoy a different meal without causing...

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