Butter tarts are a staple during the holidays in Canada: buttery, flaky little shells are filled with a sweet, buttery filling and raisins.

An Italian classic, spaghetti all’Amatriciana is a tomato-based sauce that gets a punch of flavor from pancetta and plenty of garlic. 

This bold spicy Thai rice soup is packed with flavor from ginger, lemongrass, garlic and shallots. It makes for a quick weeknight meal.

Creamy, rich and comforting, this mushroom soup combines a few simple ingredients into an amazing soup that will warm you up on a winter day

Homemade squid ink fettuccine is topped with shrimp and crab in a simple white wine-garlic sauce in this black pasta dish.

This easy chili con carne is sure to warm you up on a chilly Fall day. It’s loaded with meat and beans and just the right level of spice!

Classic spaghetti carbonara is a rich, delicious pasta dish that takes minutes to make with ingredients you probably already have!

Smoky, spicy roasted tomato salsa tastes just like the salsa in the best Mexican restaurants and is much healthier than store-bought.

Classic eggplant Parmesan is the ultimate comfort food: crispy eggplant nestled in tomato sauce and plenty of cheese!

Moist zucchini muffins with toasted oats and pecans will provide a sweet, delicious start to your day and sneak in some extra vegetables!

These moist chocolate cupcakes are filled with a chocolate chip cookie for a sweet treat that’s doubly delicious!