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Dorothy Long

Oats & Well-Being: Frequently Asked Questions

Discover the answers to common oat questions and learn how incorporating oats can benefit your health and meals.

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How To Cook Chicken Nuggets Safely

Learn how to safely prepare chicken nuggets with our essential cooking tips for a worry-free mealtime experience.

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How To Roast A Whole Chicken

Learn how to roast a whole chicken to perfection with tips on food safety and creative uses for leftovers.

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Making Mealtime Easier With An Air Fryer

Discover the air fryer for quick, healthy meals. Enjoy crispy foods with less oil and save time in the kitchen!

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Cooking for One or Two

Dining solo? Check out these tips and recipes on preparing recipes for two rather than 6.

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5 Fast Dinner Recipes

Sometimes life gets busy and it is hard to find the time and energy to prepare meals at home. Get tips and recipes for those busy times.

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Sheet Pan Pork Tenderloin with Sweet Potatoes and Asparagus

This sheet pan pork tenderloin with sweet potatoes and asparagus is a tasty solution to weeknight cooking with minimal fuss and cleanup.

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Skillet Lemon Chicken with Herbs

Chicken breasts are quickly seared in a skillet then roasted with plenty of lemon and garlic to make a bright and flavourful dish.

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Spaghetti with Balsamic Roasted Tomatoes and Chickpeas

This easy to prepare Spaghetti with Balsamic Roasted Tomatoes and Chickpeas is perfect for busy weeknights and is sure to please everyone at the table.

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How to Make Your Salad into a Meal

Salads are an easy way to get more fruits and vegetables, but they also can be a one-bowl solution to a filling, nutritionally well-rounded meal.

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A Stress Free Guide to Chicken and Food Safety

Foodborne illness can be prevented by handling food properly. Here is a guide to handling chicken and food safety.

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All About Barley

Barley puts the super in superfood and the ancient in ancient grain! Learn about all the various types and gain tips for cooking with it.

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How to Deep Fry A Turkey

Follow these tips for deep frying a turkey and you will be rewarded with tender and juicy meat without absorbing extra oil.

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Canadian Ingredient Spotlight: Flaxseed

Learn about the health benefits of ground flaxseed and why it’s such a nutritional powerhouse.

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Canadian Ingredient Spotlight: Mustard

Mustard is one of those ingredients that inspires. It adds zip and zing; a bit or a lot of heat to recipes. Learn all about mustard.

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Canadian Ingredient Spotlight: Lentils

Learn all about lentils, including 5 reason why lentils are a superfood.

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Canadian Ingredient Spotlight: Oats

Why are oats good for you? Oats are packed with nutrition, learn all about the benefits of eating oats.

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Kitchen Tools: How to Care for Your Skillet

A skillet is one of the most useful tools in your kitchen. Here are a few tips on using and caring for different types of skillets.

Dorothy Long

Dorothy Long

Dorothy Long is a home economist with a passion for telling the stories of Canadian farmers and foods. Owner of BlueSkyIdeas.ca, she works to promote all the wonderful foods grown and raised in Canada.

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