TORONTO - No matter how busy life gets, it's important to make time for breakfast."It helps children in every aspect of development — socially, emot...

Facing the what-to-pack-for-lunch-or-snack dilemma is back. It's important to make sure the food they eat will give them the fuel they need to succeed at school. Keep their tummies full and their minds alert with these three back-to-school snacks and lunches that'll offer everyone a nice change of pace from the good old tried-and-true BP&J sandwich.

Ice cream, ice pops and frozen yogurt are more of the traditional cold treats for the summer. But if you're heading into a heat wave during lunch or d...

There's always some wacky new fad that I discover while looking for my weekly round up. This week:Toe-besity! (It's what it sounds like) Also, a pregnant Yahoo! CEO, a hilarious birth plan, a delicious summer smoothie and great outdoor games for the kids. There is so much to talk about this week!

This month, the humble cucumber is creatively served up in four fast and fresh ways that leave you with plenty of free time in the evening for some outdoor family fun. Loaded with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, cucumbers are also high in vitamins A, B, C, D, E and K.

Here is a quick simple way to make it from scratch at home with that authentic flavour that usually only achieved by catching a long flight overseas. If you want it more spicy, for all the Heat Seekers out there, just add more chilis and get ready to burn.

The fresh taste of summer in the dead of winter — how great is that? Simply prepare this easy strawberry sauce, then come the cold season you can th...

Diva Q’s Double-Grilled Jalapeño Beer Cornbread From Beerlicious by Ted Reader Ahhh . . . the mighty Diva Q – a.k.a Danielle – is another ...

Mike Zaborsky’s Grilled Chicken Paprikash From Beerlicious by Ted Reader I met Mike Zaborsky at the 2004 Grey Cup in Ottawa, as I was coming out...

Devil’s Tri-Tip From Beerlicious by Ted Reader The tri-tip is cut from the bottom sirloin in the area of the steer’s hip. It is a three-sided,...

Let's be honest -- at this point it's probably too late to make reservations for Mother's Day brunch, and the lines at any restaurant that doesn't tak...

There's great food art, and there's art in a great recipe -- so could there be anything more magical than when the two come together? They Draw and...

I love shopping for food, which could explain why nothing fits me when I go shopping for clothes. After many years of shopping when everyone in town plus their five kids are in the store, I have a couple of tips to help you survive the expedition.

Ask people what St. Patrick's Day means to them in this era and you're bound to get a response that involves some sort of alcohol. But that's just a t...

This Japanese-inspired dish is served with soba noodles that are made with buckwheat flour and are brimming with nutrients. Paired with superfoods lik...

If you're a purist, Irish stew is one of the easiest dishes to make for St. Patrick's Day.That's because according to culinary lore, the only ingredie...

As much as I love the dark, velvety richness of Guinness lager, that love isn't strong enough to drag me into an Irish pub on St. Patrick's Day.I'd ra...

One of the popular Chinese tofu snacks is warm soft tofu topped with a variety of piquant toppings that range from mild green onion, soy sauce, and se...

Lean and juicy pork burgers are delicious served on their own or served over your favourite gluten-free noodles or rice. For the traditionalists, look...

On busy weeknights, we take our dinner shortcuts wherever we can find them. But this doesn't require sacrificing healthy home cooking.Make smart choic...

Purim has been summed up in this way: They tried to kill us, we won, so let's eat!Of course, the actual story is a bit more complex than that, but the...

It's time to move mint beyond juleps and mojitos.Because in North America mint has struggled to land on the dinner table. We tend to associate it with...

A creamy-sweet combination of caramelized apples and vanilla frozen yogurt topped with crunchy granola offers the perfect ending to any meal. Top with...

This meal can be ready in no time for tired and hungry workers who want a spicy curry in a hurry.The recipe can easily be doubled to make four serving...