In My Kitchen posts are hosted by Sherry, from  Sherry’s Pickings. Please visit her site to see what everybody else is sharing this month. I join four times each year, on the first day of January, April, July and October. If you are a food blogger, consider taking part of this fun event. It is … Read more

I brought this salad to a (rather chilly) picnic at the end of March when the first strawberries of the season appeared at the market and I wanted to eat them in everything. Two cups of arugula and two cups of mache tossed with sliced strawberries, halved grape tomatoes, sunflower seeds, and a mustard vinaigrette. … Read more

Looking for family-friendly dinner ideas? We’ve rounded up the best kids’ dinners ideas that adults will also love, perfect for quick and budget-friendly weeknight meals. Picky eaters will love our classic dishes like chicken nuggets, mac and cheese and fish fingers. Or try introducing new flavours and textures with our easy curries, stir-fries and stews. … Read more

A soft and fluffy single serving carrot cake in a mug is the perfect easy dessert for Easter, or for any other day of the year too! Why you’ll love this carrot mug cake recipe It tastes like restaurant style carrot cake packed with sweet carrots and cinnamon, in the convenient form of a portion … Read more

Goskova Tatiana/Shutterstock Aside from some eye-popping fast-food price gouges you need to watch out for — we’re looking at you, truck stop Taco Bells — you don’t expect to pay full-service restaurant rates for on-the-go Tex-Mex food. But customers are complaining that one quick-bite chain is charging … Read more

Taking a greens supplement instead of eating green foods is like electro-shocking your muscles instead of training.  It doesn’t work like that. Still, greens gummies are booming. They promise all the benefits of a healthy diet—more energy, better digestion, stronger immunity, and sharper focus—in a chewable, candy-like treat. It’s an appealing shortcut. But like most … Read more

The best Easter recipes highlight fresh spring flavor! And whether you’re planning the perfect Easter brunch or dinner menu, there’s something for everyone on this list. Photo: Gayle McLeod Easter Recipes Everyone Will Love While I’m now a bit too old for Easter egg hunts, Easter is still one of my favorite holidays! Perhaps it’s … Read more

Treatment Options for Irritable Bowel Syndrome There’s no one-size-fits-all treatment for IBS. Most people with IBS try different treatments before they find one or more that work. Dietary Changes Your doctor may suggest dietary changes before other types of treatment for IBS. These may include increasing your fiber intake through food or supplements and staying … Read more

Veselovaelena/Getty Images Honest question: Can you even call it a party if you don’t have a cheese board? Whether it’s a casual hang with friends or a black-tie dinner, everyone loves a platter of cheeses, along with the crackers and other accoutrements to go along with them. … Read more