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Simple Quiche

Need a great recipe for a simple but delicious quiche? Here’s a short video on how to make quiche using 6 ingredients. Swap the meat for fish or veggies and the cheddar for swiss or goat cheese and this yummy classic will appeal to all sorts of healthy eaters.

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Old-Fashioned Flaky Pie Dough Recipe

Need a foolproof and ‘over the top’, easy recipe for pie dough? Check out this short video or look for Stella’s video on the links below! Stella Parks is a CIA-trained baking nerd and resident pastry wizard, dubbed one of America’s Best New Pastry Chefs by Food & Wine. She’s also the James Beard Award–winning cookbook author of BraveTart:

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Bruschetta!

No one makes Bruschetta like an Italian but this North American version isn’t a bad option when you know the hack! Watch this quick video to see how keeping the salt on the underside of the bread boosts the flavour of the Bruschetta while preventing the tomatoes from losing their juices!With a Balance Factor at

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Corn on the Cob

Here’s a quick video on our favourite way to make corn on the cob. Whether you are cooking for one or a large group, this easy, clean, and surefire way on getting the corn on the table hot, works everytime. There’s even a great suggestion for changing up the OG butter and salt recipe at

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Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Barbecuing doesn’t get much easier than this when it’s time to feed the whole clan.  Here’s a video for Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin using only 4 ingredients that you can always have on hand.  Add some delicious in-season corn on the cob (next week’s video!) and a side salad and your family will never want

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Homemade Dill Pickles

Have you always wanted to make pickles but were overwhelmed with the whole pickling process? This quick video shows you the easy step-by-step recipe for making the best dill pickles you can eat all year round.

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Who Wants to Make Meatballs?

This quick video shows you how to make 6-ingredient meatballs in less than 30 mins. Make a double batch and throw them in the freezer. The next time you need a healthy meal on the fly, you can throw them in some taco shells with salsa or on a crusty roll with tomato sauce for

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Pesto, Please!

Here’s a quick video on how to make one of the most versatile and delicious spreads in the culinary world. Pesto can be made in the moment, stored in the fridge for up to 10 days or frozen for up to 6 months. Use it as is, to garnish hamburgers and sandwiches or double the

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Tomato & Brie Pasta Salad

Here’s a quick video on how to make a balanced pasta salad that will delight any large crowd. This salad can be served warm or cold making it a great year-round side dish for any event or holiday. Enjoy!

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Coming soon…

What if, as quick as a flash, you could know and store the Balance Factor for every food item imaginable?  With the Balanced Café’s new product scanner, you can compare your favourite brands and find the foods that best suit your style of eating.  Here’s a quick video on how the new scanner works and how you can

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