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Food & Drink
Food trends for 2012
Expect nostalgic desserts to catch our attention in 2012, along with a focus on old-fashioned 'odd bits' of meat.
Main Course
Food
A splash of wine makes dishes special: Beef tenderloin with Pinot Noir sauce
When I was a kid, Graham Kerr, the Galloping Gourmet, aroused my curiosity in food. He seemed so sophisticated...
Gallery: Beginner's guide to holiday dinners
How do you tackle the biggest family dining event of the year? Here's a little help, from how to choose...
Anthony Bourdain's blanquette de veau fit for a dinner party
This is the time of year when we critics have to ponder the end-of-year wrap-ups of best restaurants...
Anthony Sedlak's holiday meal with all the fixings
For this season's holiday feast, prepare this perfect Slow Roasted Turkey recipe with all the fixings...
Side Dishes
Food
Brussels sprouts offer comfort on cold days
There is an upside to the cold snaps: Hardy vegetables such as Brussels sprouts always seem to taste...
Savoury Bread Pudding
For this season's holiday feast, prepare this perfect Slow Roasted Turkey recipe with all the fixings...
Make ahead Christmas side dishes
Christmas dinner can be a lot easier on the cook if much of the meal is made in advance. Cranberry sauce...
Hanukkah wouldn't be Hanukkah for many of us without crispy latkes
Good potato latkes, hot and light and crisp and lacy around the edges, don't last long in a crowd. Such...
Appetizers
Appetizers
Baked Oysters with Creamy Leeks and Parmesan Cheese
Given that his 2006 title Everyone Can Cook Appetizers has more than 100 easy recipes for tasty bites...
Avocado Crepe Rolls
Margaret Dickenson says her Avocado Crepe Roll is a "no-fail" wonder with mesmerizing flavours that ...
Smoked Salmon Tartare on Cucumber Rounds
Akis's recipe for simple Smoked Salmon Tartare on Cucumber Rounds, presents a significant spin on the...
Cookies & Desserts
Cookies
Make these mouth-watering treats a holiday tradition
Ginger cookies, chocolate holiday bark, shortbread, parmesan pepper biscuits, and chewy milk chocolate...
How to survive a cookie exchange
Cookie exchanges need not lead to humiliation or paralysis. According to the author of a new book, it...
Light alternative for dessert
Not everyone can stomach a heavy dessert after a big Christmas meal. Here's a light, gingery alternative...
Drinks
Pairing whisky and chocolate is more art than science
Looking for a new and satisfying way to cap off a Christmas feast? Try whisky and fine chocolate.
Gallery: Holiday cocktails
Prepare some holiday drinks that add a festive punch for all types of occasions.
Champagne for the holidays: the place and the drink
Christmas in Champagne country: The bubbly fizz of holiday toasts, flickering candles piercing a cathedral...
Best wines for holiday meals
There are few things I enjoy more than hanging out with friends and family, eating and drinking -- and...
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Party planner
Stuck on what to get the host or hostess of this year’s holiday gathering? Find the right token...
Gardening Gifts
Gifts for gardener friends
It's a spirit-lifting experience to step into the new garden centre close to my home. Like other garden outlets and gift stores these days, it is brilliant with displays of colourful holiday plants and so much else, from the purely practical (soil, seeds, tools) to the decorative and whimsical (wind chimes, gazing balls, garden fairies).
Some nifty gift items for dogs, cats, birds and hamsters too
The HabiCat was one of dozens of new pet products unveiled at a recent pet trade show. Most are available now, but some are still arriving on store shelves. Here are a few worth noting.
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