The Great Family Picnic

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Planning the perfect picnic isn’t time to nitpick. Throw caution to the wind and grab, pack and go thanks to this page filled with recipes to make a memorable outdoor meal. Now all you need are your basket, blankets, best friends, and family to make the most of your portable party.

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Guinness Baked Beans Recipe

We're spilling the beans on what could be the best baked bean recipe you'll ever eat.

by: Karen Humphrey

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Easy And Healthy Chicken Caesar Wraps

This easy last-minute meal is ready in 20 minutes. Pair it with cut up veggies and you've got a healthy dinner for the nights when life gets busy.

by: Sarah Remmer, RD

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Salsa Tuna Roll Ups Recipe

Forget fat laden mayo and white bread. This recipe uses salsa to spice things up and brings the tuna sandwich to a whole new level.

by: Karen Humphrey

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Parmesan-Roasted Asparagus and Spicy Citrus Olives Recipe

Pair this roasted asparagus with a classic bourbon sour for a picnic treat you'll never forget.

by: Lesley Stoyan

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The Best and Worst Condiments

This BBQ season condiment guide will help keep calories in check so you can slip back into skinny jeans come fall.

by: Theresa Albert

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French-Style Sour Pickled Gherkins Recipe

Perfect for an outdoor party or paired with roasted meats and pates, these little pickles have big flavour.

by: The Canadian Li...

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Homemade Lemonade Recipe

When life gives you lemons, make this delicious lemonade. You'll never buy frozen again.

by: Karen Humphrey

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The Best Rice Krispies Squares You'll Ever Make!

Forget the recipe on the back of the box and follow this one for the gooiest, greatest Rice Krispies squares you'll ever eat.

by: Lara Katz

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Dill-icious Avocado Pasta Salad

A dilly of a dinner or a side dish with zing. This pasta dish is about to become one of your new favourite recipes.

by: Nicole MacPherson

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Honey Mustard Coleslaw Recipe

The perfect combination of creamy and classic, it's the coleslaw that will have your family agreeing on one thing–make it again.

by: Gav Martell

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Super Moist and Crunchy Oven-Fried Chicken

Skip the oil and still get a great deep-fried flavour with this recipe that gives chicken a crunchy outside but is still moist inside.

by: Nadia Duriavig

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Greek Pasta Salad Recipe

A light taste of the Mediterranean that pairs perfectly with grilled meats.

by: Karen Humphrey

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20 Tips to Avoid Food Poisoning This Summer

As the temperatures soar so do your chances of getting a food borne illness. Read these 20 tips to keep your food safe this summer.

by: Sarah Remmer, RD

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Watermelon and Feta Salad Recipe

Although it may seem like a strange combination this mixture of sweet and salty makes for a refreshing and delicious side dish.

by: Nicole MacPherson

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Summertime Food Safety

As the temperature rises, so does the risk of food borne illness. So while you're prepping your picnic, always follow these four food safety steps.

by: Health Canada

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Best Potato Salad Recipes Ever

We put together this appealing page of potato salad recipes that have been tried, tested and given two thumbs up.

by: YMC

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Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Recipe

A healthier version of chicken salad that can be put on sandwiches, spooned over rice, or simply eaten right out of the bowl.

by: Maija Moments

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How to Keep Your Cooler Colder

Try doing this to keep your coolers colder this summer.

by: YMC

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Maple Blueberry Muffins Recipe

Easy to transport and delicious to eat, this is the perfect muffin for an afternoon picnic in the park.

by: Karen Humphrey

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Summer Chicken Sesame Noodles Recipe

When it's far too hot to cook, these noodles can be whipped up and tossed with succulent pieces of rotisserie chicken to make a light, tasty meal.

by: Karen Humphrey

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Loaded Baked Potato Salad Recipe

Find peeling potatoes unappealing? Try this potato salad that's loaded with flavour but and no peeling necessary.

by: Maija Moments

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Bick's Macaroni Salad Recipe

Summer is the season of salads and this classic pasta salad will quickly become your go-to recipe for barbecues and beyond.

by: Karen Humphrey

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The Best Egg Salad Recipe

Don't let lunches stress you out. An eggs-ceptional source of nutrition this recipe will leave you feeling sunny-side up.

by: Karen Humphrey

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Pesto Chicken Wrap Recipe

We're about to become pesto friends because this simple recipe is adaptable to suit every person in your household.

by: Karen Humphrey

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Homemade Lemonade Recipe

When life gives you lemons, make this delicious lemonade. You'll never buy frozen again.

by: Karen Humphrey

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Butter Tart Bars Recipe

It'll be a sweet day for your whole family when you bake up these buttery bars.

by: Karen Humphrey

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Southwestern Chopped Salad

This salad is no sissy in the flavour department. By using different dressings you can create a cheesy version for the kids and add some spice for the adults.

by: Gav Martell