Quick and easy Canadian cinco de mayo recipes

Slow Cooker Maple Pumpkin Spice Lattes

This crowd-pleasing version of Starbucks' popular fall favorite can be made in a slow cooker or on the stove…

Curried lentil and rice salad

A flavourful, curried lentil and rice salad for healthy conscious cooks.

Apple, Cinnamon Rice Pudding

Rice pudding with twist. My husband's favourite dessert.

Warm artichoke dip

A tasty, elegant, warm dip to serve with rice or water crackers when entertaining.

Herbed Dip

This is my favourite low calorie, fat free, savoury, all purpose dip. You can use it on baked potatoes or as a chip dip or as a dip for fresh…

Bernice's Vegetable Dip

An excellent, creamy, tangy, zippy dip to serve with fresh vegetables.

My Favourite Pasta Salad

This is my favourite gourmet summertime pasta salad because I can substitute a lot of ingredients in this recipe and it is colourful, fancy,…

Chocolate Spice Cake

Lunchtime wraps

Wraps are easy to make and a very nice option for a quick lunch or for a picnic. You can mix and match ingredients you have on hand.

Cincinnati chili

A savory chili you can serve by itself with fresh baked bread or on top of spaghetti for a delightful family supper.

Vegetarian Beet Burger

This vegetarian burger has the unusual addition of 1 tbsp of grated beets, just enough to give the burger a pleasant color. Once cooked, this…

Strawberry Trifle

This is a very appealing dessert made with fresh strawberries, angel food cake and sweet creamy layers. Serve it in a deep glass bowl or trifle…

Colourful Slaw

An eye catching slaw using green and red cabbages, yellow and red peppers and orange carrot for colourful salad to bring to a BBQ or a potluck.

Carrot Cake

I have tried many carrot cakes in my life but this recipe beats them all. You won't be sorry you gave it a try.

Maple syrup vinaigrette

This is my favourite vinaigrette or salad dressing. A sweet (but not too sweet), flavourful dressing for your favourite green salad. I usually add…