Portuguese Custard Tarts

These special, creamy tarts are the stars of any dessert tray. Enjoy them as they are or with fresh berries or mint.

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Cook Time 25 min
  • Yields 12 tarts
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Ontario Cheese Bread Bombs

These little bread bites have a perfect little nugget of cheese inside that makes them quite addictive.

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Cook Time 2 hrs 20 min
  • Yields 16 buns
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Spicy Chicken Enchilada Spaghetti Squash

This spiced up chicken enchilada filling is perfect served over spaghetti squash for a new twist to this family favourite. Serve up guacamole and sour cream for the family to top off their own serving.

  • Prep Time 1 hr
  • Cook Time 1hr 15min
  • Yields 4-6
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A small white plate with a asparagus marscapone tartlet that is cut through the middle, with pieces of asparagus showing through

Asparagus Mascarpone Tartlets

Rich blue cheese and asparagus offer a perfect pairing, and the mascarpone adds a special creaminess that makes this a special appetizer or first course.

  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Yields: 12 tarts
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Bacon, Maple and Cheddar Shortbread

Get ready to make and take these two shortbreads to family and friends this holiday season. Perfect to serve with drinks and more cheese!

  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 2 hours / 15 min
  • Yields: 84
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A white plate with three buttermilk bacon waffles, two pieces of crispy bacon, topped with fresh strawberries and creme fraiche.

Buttermilk Bacon Waffles

A favourite for breakfast or brunch! Small bites of Ontario bacon throughout these waffles offers up a smokey bite that provides a unique contrast to the berries and cream.

  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 15 min
  • Yields: 11 waffles
A grey speckled bowl with a freshly made green salad with pieces of butternut squash and barley mixed throughout

Butternut Squash and Barley Salad

Here’s a fun and flavourful late-season salad that is perfect to prepare ahead and bring to any get-together. Try it with a zesty farmstead cheese like 5 Brothers from Gunn’s Hill Artisan Cheese in Woodstock, Ontario or Wildwood from Stonetown Artisan Cheese in St. Marys, Ontario.

  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 35 min
  • Yields: 4-6
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Cauliflower Crust Pizza

This hearty vegetarian pizza will go on repeat for a weeknight meal.

  • Prep Time: 25 min
  • Cook Time: 35 min
  • Yields: 6-8
Eight cheddar and rosemary shortbread cookies are on parchment paper on a cookie sheet

Cheddar and Rosemary Shortbread

Get ready to make and take these two shortbreads to family and friends this holiday season. Perfect to serve with drinks and more cheese!

  • Prep Time: 2 hrs 10 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Yields: 84 cookies
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Cheese Crusted Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

Vegetarian and just as delicious, these addictive bites are perfect to serve with drinks or as a new side dish.

  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 30 min
  • Yields: 4-6
Cast iron skillet with cheesy scalloped potato gnocchi on a wooden trivet sitting on a rustic wooden table.

Cheesy Scalloped Potato Gnocchi

Serve up this comfort food alongside your favourite roast for a cozy meal the family will adore.

  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 35 min
  • Yields: 4-6
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