Hot sun, ripe fruit and days spent at the beach- this time of the year Canada takes on some of the lovelier aspects of the West Indies. The islands are known for their easy-going style, and that is the way to approach warm weather food preparation.
In the vegetable garden one of the first signs of spring is the appearance of rhubarb. Its tart flavour makes an excellent sauce to complement these cream-filled whole wheat crêpes.
A punch bowl brimming with eggnog is a traditional way to welcome friends at Christmas time. We kept the milk, the spices and the eggs but then we worked a little Christmas magic and presto!...Eggnog Pie.