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Add some zing to your summer cooking with ReaLemon

Must-have summer ingredient: New ReaLemon Flavour Infusions –Garlic! ReaLemon, introduced ReaLemon Flavour Infusions – Garlic. It’s the classic ReaLemon you know and love with a hint of garlic! ReaLemon Flavour Infusions – Garlic will be your perfect cooking companion this summer as it adds an exciting hint of garlic to every

Boosting your children’s immunity

With the world we are living in today it is more important than ever before, that we really start to look after ourselves, not just by staying home but by improving what we eat. If you think about it, no athlete will go into a competition without some sort of

14 foods with immune boosting and antiviral properties

Are you looking for ways to help yourself in the light of the recent COVID virus pandemic? Since currently, there is no medical treatment for the virus, apart from trying not to be exposed, one of your best defences against the infection is your immune system. A healthy immune system

Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Looking for a fun summer appetizer? Try Nanny Hudson's sweet and sour meatball recipe! Prep Time: 20 minutes Makes: 6 to 8 servings Cook Time: 50 minutes Ingredients Meatballs: 1 lb (500 g) lean ground beef 1/4 cup (60 mL) gluten-free breadcrumbs 1/4 cup (60 mL) grated onion 1 egg, beaten 1 clove

Oven Baked Chicken and Pepper Pasta

Pasta salads are perfect for summer parties on the patio! Bring Nanny Hudson's chicken and pepper pasta to your next BBQ. Prep Time: 15 minutes Makes: 4 to 6 servings Cook Time: 15 minutes Ingredients Oven Baked Chicken: Pasta: 1 lb (500 g) boneless skinless chicken thighs, cubed 1 cup (250 mL) Nanny

Sweet and Spicy Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Sandwich

Nanny Hudson's pulled pork recipe is tender and tasty with a bit of a kick! Try it with a coleslaw salad and don't forget the napkins! Prep Time: 20 minutes Makes: 6 servings Cook Time: 5 hours 15 minutes Ingredients Pulled Pork: 3 1/2 lb (1.6 kg) pork shoulder or butt roast (bone-in), trimmed

Grill the Perfect Steak

Steaks are great for any season but you don’t have to go out to a restaurant to enjoy a mouth-watering cut. Weber has tips for grilling the perfect steak no matter how you like it cooked and for any kind of cut. To start, there are certain things you should

Burger of the Week: Spicy Jalapeño and Bacon Cheeseburger

Happy Burger Day! That's right, today is a day to celebrate the existence of a juicy, delicious patty, topped any way you please. What are your favourite burger toppings? Here at OLM, we prefer a burger with a kick. So to celebrate Burger Day, we are adding toppings that will

Burger of the Week: Feta-Stuffed Burgers with Romesco Sauce

A Spanish twist on a BBQ staple. Burgers don't only have to be beef! Switch it up with these delicious lamb burgers topped with a beautiful Romesco sauce. Ay caramba, are these ever good! Ingredients: SAUCE 1 head garlic Extra-virgin olive oil 1 large red bell pepper 1 large plum

Expect the Unexpected

While summer barbecues elicit thoughts of juicy burgers, mouth-watering steaks and fall-of-the-bone chicken, your grill is capable of more than just, well, grilling. Those grates don’t only need to be used for slabs of meat (although that generally is a very good use for them). Getting their creative juices flowing,

Burger of the Week: Spicy Ginger-Scallion Burgers with Sesame Spinach

Not your typical burger, this one takes it to the next level with something a little more gourmet. Instead of saying how good the ginger-scallion burger was at whatever restaurant, you can brag about your own! SERVES: 4 PREP TIME: 25 minutes GRILLING TIME: 6-8 minutes INGREDIENTS PATTIES 12 ounces ground

Sides: The Supporting Role

While the protein is generally the star of your BBQ dish, sides are just as important to complete a well-rounded and delicious meal. Can you imagine going to a restaurant and ordering a burger … just a burger? No way! You want fries, salad, slaw, veggies—the options are endless! Side

Burger of the Week: Chile-Beef Burgers

Now here's a unique twist for a burger-- why not take a classic Korean side-dish and make it the perfect patty topping? Asian fusion never tasted so good! In this east meets west merging, there's a little bit of spice and a whole lot of flavour! CHILE-BEEF BURGERS with Quick

Healthwise: Battle cold and flu naturally this season

Healthwise: Battle cold and flu naturally this season Jennifer Chauhan Ottawa is covered with snow, residents are busy preparing for the winter holidays and anticipating meals shared with friends and family. As wondrous as this season is, it is also prime time for colds and overtaxed immune systems. It seems
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