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    Squash and Apple Soup

    Squash and Apple Soup

    By Jan in Lanark

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    Pasta and Smoked Sausage Picnic Salad

    Pasta and Smoked Sausage Picnic Salad

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    Old Fashioned Maple Pancakes

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    Award-Winning Butter Tarts
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    Butter tarts are a Canadian tradition. Waaaay back in the 1970s, a national contest here in Canada concluded that these butter tarts, originating from...

    Award-Winning Butter Tarts

    Recipe #14756

    Award-Winning Butter Tarts

    By Lennie on November 25, 2001

    Recipe #14756

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    "Butter tarts are a Canadian tradition. Waaaay back in the 1970s, a national contest here in Canada concluded that these butter tarts, originating from Wilkie's Bakery in Orillia, Ontario, were the best. I certainly think so and it's the only recipe I use. Add a sprinkle of toasted walnuts when you add the raisins, if you wish, or use only walnuts if..."

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    Ingredients: corn syrup, eggs, pie pastry...

    101 Reviews

    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    Bread Pudding in the Microwave
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    I have no idea where I got this recipe, but it is handwritten in a small book where I saved recipes back in the mid-80s. I haven't made this in ages,...

    Bread Pudding in the Microwave

    Recipe #28954

    Bread Pudding in the Microwave

    By Lennie on May 21, 2002

    Recipe #28954

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    "I have no idea where I got this recipe, but it is handwritten in a small book where I saved recipes back in the mid-80s. I haven't made this in ages, but I do recall I used to make it a lot. I think I will make it again today! :-) Ordinary sandwich bread works fine, or use a spiffier bread to make a spiffier pudding. Serve with a vanilla custard sauce,..."

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    Ingredients: eggs, margarine, milk...

    52 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 21 mins

    Canadian Burger With Beer-Braised Onions and Cheddar
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    A Classic Canadian Burger, with a slight twist.
    Serve with your favourite accompaniments, on grilled buns or bread.
    Recipe by Ruth Gangbar from...

    Canadian Burger With Beer-Braised Onions and Cheddar

    Recipe #193861

    Canadian Burger With Beer-Braised Onions and Cheddar

    By ~Leslie~ on November 4, 2006

    Recipe #193861

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    "A Classic Canadian Burger, with a slight twist. Serve with your favourite accompaniments, on grilled buns or bread. Recipe by Ruth Gangbar from Food and Drink."

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    Ingredients: Dijon mustard, salt & freshly ground black pepper...

    37 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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    Lowcal Borscht
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    Very simple and easy to make, this nutritious “Borscht” will fill you up anytime. It is delicious and freezes well.

    Lowcal Borscht

    By Coolishmomma on February 14, 2012

    Recipe #474141

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    "Very simple and easy to make, this nutritious “Borscht” will fill you up anytime. It is delicious and freezes well."

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    Ingredients: onions, tomatoes...

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    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

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    Sleepytime Peanut (Or Almond) Butter Oats
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    Porridge isn’t just for breakfast anymore – a warm bowl of creamy oatmeal with a dab of peanut butter, a touch of honey, and magnesium-rich...

    Sleepytime Peanut (Or Almond) Butter Oats

    By WhiskingWings on February 13, 2012

    Recipe #474029

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    "Porridge isn’t just for breakfast anymore – a warm bowl of creamy oatmeal with a dab of peanut butter, a touch of honey, and magnesium-rich cocoa will help lull you off to dreamland."

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    Ingredients: almond butter, honey...

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    Prep Time:2 mins

    Total Time: 7 mins

    Soynut Butter
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    A delicious, roasted spread that's nut free and 100% customizable! Try honey and cinnamon, or cocoa and brown sugar for a twist on the original!

    Soynut Butter

    Recipe #474002

    Soynut Butter

    By WhiskingWings on February 12, 2012

    Recipe #474002

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    "A delicious, roasted spread that's nut free and 100% customizable! Try honey and cinnamon, or cocoa and brown sugar for a twist on the original!"

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    Ingredients: soybeans, salt, water...

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    Prep Time:40 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

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    Crock Pot Rice Pudding
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    This Company's Coming recipe for rice pudding is by far the easiest one I have ever made. I might add an extra tablespoon or so of sugar next time,...

    Crock Pot Rice Pudding

    Recipe #18831

    Crock Pot Rice Pudding

    By Lennie on February 4, 2002

    Recipe #18831

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    "This Company's Coming recipe for rice pudding is by far the easiest one I have ever made. I might add an extra tablespoon or so of sugar next time, and maybe top the vanilla up to a full 2 teaspoons. However, it did taste just fine as is. The cinnamon taste is VERY mild, so you may want to sprinkle more cinnamon on top of individual servings."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, evaporated milk...

    31 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 hrs 5 mins

    Oatmeal Cooked in a Rice Cooker
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    I got very bored with standing around for 15 or 20 minutes every morning, stirring oatmeal. Wasted time! I kept thinking, "I could be on 'Zaar...

    Oatmeal Cooked in a Rice Cooker

    Recipe #86820

    Oatmeal Cooked in a Rice Cooker

    By Jenny Sanders on March 17, 2004

    Recipe #86820

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    "I got very bored with standing around for 15 or 20 minutes every morning, stirring oatmeal. Wasted time! I kept thinking, "I could be on 'Zaar instead!" Then I came up with this idea, and now I am."

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    Ingredients: wheat bran, fresh fruit...

    23 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Cooked Oatmeal Scones
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    Most scones ARE cooked; they're better that way. What I mean, of course, is that these are made with leftover cooked oatmeal. The only way to get...

    Cooked Oatmeal Scones

    Recipe #46876

    Cooked Oatmeal Scones

    By Jenny Sanders on November 19, 2002

    Recipe #46876

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    "Most scones ARE cooked; they're better that way. What I mean, of course, is that these are made with leftover cooked oatmeal. The only way to get leftover oatmeal in my house is to make extra and hide enough for these right away. There is nothing more comforting on a cold winter morning than a big bowl of oatmeal - except for these scones, with a little..."

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    Ingredients: honey, milk, oatmeal...

    16 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

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    Bread Pudding in the Microwave
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    I have no idea where I got this recipe, but it is handwritten in a small book where I saved recipes back in the mid-80s. I haven't made this in ages,...

    Bread Pudding in the Microwave

    Recipe #28954

    Bread Pudding in the Microwave

    By Lennie on May 21, 2002

    Recipe #28954

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    "I have no idea where I got this recipe, but it is handwritten in a small book where I saved recipes back in the mid-80s. I haven't made this in ages, but I do recall I used to make it a lot. I think I will make it again today! :-) Ordinary sandwich bread works fine, or use a spiffier bread to make a spiffier pudding. Serve with a vanilla custard sauce,..."

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    Ingredients: eggs, margarine, milk...

    52 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 21 mins

    Canadian Burger With Beer-Braised Onions and Cheddar
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    A Classic Canadian Burger, with a slight twist.
    Serve with your favourite accompaniments, on grilled buns or bread.
    Recipe by Ruth Gangbar from...

    Canadian Burger With Beer-Braised Onions and Cheddar

    Recipe #193861

    Canadian Burger With Beer-Braised Onions and Cheddar

    By ~Leslie~ on November 4, 2006

    Recipe #193861

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    "A Classic Canadian Burger, with a slight twist. Serve with your favourite accompaniments, on grilled buns or bread. Recipe by Ruth Gangbar from Food and Drink."

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    Ingredients: Dijon mustard, salt & freshly ground black pepper...

    37 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Skor Bar Sugar Cookies
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    MMMmmmmm....Skor bars (Or Heath bars if you can't find Skor)! These are easy and delicious with lots of Skor pieces that melt in your mouth.

    Skor Bar Sugar Cookies

    Recipe #99435

    Skor Bar Sugar Cookies

    By ~Leslie~ on September 8, 2004

    Recipe #99435

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    "MMMmmmmm....Skor bars (Or Heath bars if you can't find Skor)! These are easy and delicious with lots of Skor pieces that melt in your mouth."

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    Ingredients: eggs, salt...

    27 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 22 mins

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    Strawberry Rhubarb Custard Pie
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    This was my Grandmothers recipe, we all love it! You can adjust the sweetness by the amount of strawberries you add. You will need 3 cups of fruit in...

    Strawberry Rhubarb Custard Pie

    Recipe #122416

    Strawberry Rhubarb Custard Pie

    By ~Leslie~ on May 16, 2005

    Recipe #122416

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    "This was my Grandmothers recipe, we all love it! You can adjust the sweetness by the amount of strawberries you add. You will need 3 cups of fruit in total, but if you want a more tart pie, use more rhubarb than strawberries. I have posted this with exactly 1/2 and 1/2."

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    Ingredients: eggs, pie shells, rhubarb...

    15 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    Recipe #49963

    No Bake Skor Bars
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    It doesn't get any easier! I got this recipe from a co-worker before Christmas and I was amazed that anything this easy could taste so good. The bar...

    No Bake Skor Bars

    By Kate in Ontario on January 6, 2003

    Recipe #49963

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    "It doesn't get any easier! I got this recipe from a co-worker before Christmas and I was amazed that anything this easy could taste so good. The bar is very rich so cut into tiny squares."

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    Ingredients: Ritz crackers, Skor English toffee bits...

    5 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

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    Tim Hortons Chili

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    "Very good family chili, made as directed. The taste reminded me of Sloppy Joes with mushrooms, celery and green peppers added. This was very meaty,..." more 

    By KateL
    on January 21, 2011

    Tim Hortons Chili

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    "I made a batch of this chili to freeze dinners for my father-in-law. It's delicious! I only had a can of black beans instead of mixed. I also used red,..." more 

    By Nif
    on January 21, 2011

    Boulettes Francaise (Meatballs in White Sauce)

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    "I think I skimped too much on the flour as mine wasn't really white but a hazy white. That said, this tastes great and it's sure simple to do. I put the..." more 

    By Annacia
    on June 13, 2010

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