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This half-made homemade ice cream cake is a real ray of sunshine

Made with store-bought sorbet and ice cream, it’s an ideal dessert for those lazy, hazy summer days.

Life Video August 11

What to cook in August: New ways to tackle tomatoes, corn, peaches — even underripe ones — and more

Urgent cooking inspo for peak summer produce!

Forage: How to harvest wild chokecherries and use them to put a summery spin on everyone's fave — butter tarts

Chef Shawn Adler throws a wrench in the Great Butter Tart Debate by putting these pint-sized cherries in the mix.

Life Video August 10

Blueberry Sweet Rolls with Mascarpone Frosting: The unapologetically gooey late-summer treat to bake right now

A perfect spot for all of those fresh berries you just picked (or picked up)!

A guide to making kombucha at home — get your SCOBY and get to steeping

15 cold drinks perfect for cocktail hour in the sun

How the pandemic is shaping the future of dining

Keto Burger Bowls: A low-carb, high-cheese summer select that will have you saying 'hold the bun'

Life Video June 7, 2019

Festive recipes for vegans and meat-lovers alike this Eid ul Adha

Shayma Owaise Saadat

Food August 6, 2019

Vegetable Biryani: A vegan dish worthy of a celebration

Shayma Owaise Saadat

Food August 6, 2019

Make-ahead Eggplant Borani: Velvety yet crispy-along-the-edges eggplant in a garlic-spiked yogurt sauce

Shayma Owaise Saadat

Food August 6, 2019

Make this impressive Lamb and Apricot Pine Nut Pilaf for your next festive gathering

Shayma Owaise Saadat

Food August 15, 2019

Pink Grapefruit Crème Tart: A summery sweet topped with tropical fruit and crispy meringue

Life Video July 29

CBC News Montreal

Montreal rooftops transformed into vineyards with urban wine project

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Deconstructed Ambrosia Salad — a pretty pastel take on the retro party-food fave

Life Video July 23

25 summery sweets to make for dessert right now

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Forage: How to harvest wild sumac and use it to make a zingy batch of Sun Tea

Life Video July 20

Pajeon — the simplest savoury pancake that delivers big on flavour

Why cities are planting more 'food forests'

Healthy snacks to make for the whole week

CBC News Toronto

This Indigenous gardener is sharing his techniques to grow the next generation of green thumbs

15 frosty treats to cool down with on the hottest of days

Cooking tips from a 12-year-old Junior Chef Showdown champion

Flavourful marinades, relishes and more — made from the delicious ingredients you usually toss

Ariel Lefkowitz

Strawberries and Cream Freezer Fudge: A vegan, super-chill, summer dessert

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