Recipe Sifter

Classic Scottish scones, the real deal: no sugar in the dough, cream-of-tartar leavened, knuckle-flattened and fork-pricked. Lean, tender scones for jam, butter, or proper afternoon tea.

Mixing brie with the mashed potatoes adds an incredibly creamy and rich taste. Baked in the oven adds a nice crisp crust on top.

This cheesecake was relatively easy to make, especially I don't bake very often, and this cheesecake came out great! It had a very silky texture, and my boyfriend and I loved it.

A fantastic healthy dip perfect for the holidays or anytime you might have company coming. Butternut squash is roasted with an Arabic Ras El Hanout spice mixture. Based on a recipe by Gordon Ramsay.

It's hard to go wrong with butter, chocolate and peanut butter. Easy to make, and no need to bake, these cookies are addictive-ly delicious.

From McCall's Great American recipe card collection, card #1, group #5, Great American Poultry at it's best!

Chicken and Dumplings that is just like Cracker Barrel restaurant.

What an easy recipe! If you are a garlic lover, you will love this scrumptious pasta dish that will have you scooping out a second helping for yourself.

Note from Julia: The following directions are for a hand-beaten sauce. Exactly the same system is followed for an electric beater. Use the large bowl, and the moderately fast speed for whipping cream. Continually push the sauce into the beater blades with a rubber scraper.

A long slow simmer makes this cheesy rich crowd pleaser a certain hit when company is coming.

An excellent way to use up my leftover turkey. Great flavour!

Low-fat blueberry bran muffins kept moist with applesauce instead of oil, packed with wheat bran and whole wheat for fiber, and dotted with juicy blueberries. A wholesome, freezer-friendly breakfast.

Mexican fideo is the classic toasted-noodle soup-pasta: thin vermicelli coils browned in oil, then simmered in tomato sauce and water with onion and garlic. Comforting 30-minute Mexican kitchen staple.

Perfectly balanced American classic comfort food that is ready at a moments notice.

This well balanced casserole has everything you need in supper. Creamy sauce, cheesy topping, and the yummy combination of broccoli and chicken make a delicious and filling meal that's also full of goodness.

Warm crepes with juicy and fruity strawberry sauce drizzled on top. A delicious and satisfying breakfast that is easy to get you out of the bed.