Sesame-Soy Party Mix
The ultimate cocktail snack has got to be the snack mix. Normally, this innocent looking munchie will rack up the sodium and calories quickly. This version lets you enjoy a fistful without the fear of
Salmon Salad Boats
This recipe captures all the bright and fresh appeal of a salad in a pretty, portable bite. If you’d like to keep this appetizer vegetarian, simply forgo the salmon and stir in 1 1/2 cups (350 mL) coo
Cranberry Sage Punch
This refreshingly rosy drink pairs well with spicy and savoury flavours of Sesame-Soy Party Mix.
Tip: Not a fan of cranberry? This mocktail is also delicious using 100% pomegranate juice in place of c
Edamame with Ginger Chili Dipping Sauce
The elegance of this appetizer lies in its simplicity. Sweet, salty, spicy, and slightly smoky, it’s everything you want to have while sipping a cocktail this holiday season.Ingredients1 Tbsp (15 mL)
Savoury Lentils with Roasted Vegetables and Goat Cheese
Lentils are so versatile that they can play a starring role in a wide variety of dishes. With this recipe, they can be considered a main course, since the recipe contains a delicious combination of in
Wild and Basmati Rice with Cranberries and Candied Hazelnuts
Given that wild rice is an iconic product grown in Manitoba, pulling it into a festive menu was simply too important not to include. Plus, the nutritional benefits outweigh many alternatives—especiall
Pear and Thyme Fizz
This not-too-sweet cocktail or mocktail will be the toast of your holiday gathering. If you like your cocktail a little sweeter, consider rimming half the serving glass with a mixture of coconut sugar
Crispy Winter Slaw
Probiotics are an essential element to a healthy-gut meal. We’ve tossed our healthy cabbage salad together with a dressing of probiotic apple cider vinegar. ACV keeps your digestive system running smo
Keepin’ It Hot with Fire Cider Vinegar
Fire cider is a powerful botanical concoction that combines a host of antibacterial and anti-inflammatory ingredients marinated for several weeks in ACV. It can be used as a potent cold and flu buster
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