Cooking all over the World: Dairy Goodness

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Dairy Goodness - Nourish your Day

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 07:46 AM PST

The holiday period is back and families everywhere come together again for some quality time and merriment.

Friends also come calling, sometimes unannounced, to give their best wishes. With a bit of preparation you won't think twice about having them over for an on-the-spot meal. A well stocked pantry and delicious recipes cooked in advance is the key to never being caught off guard. From there, creating savoury menus is a cinch and will ensure you are making the most of this magical time with your guests.

Let us inspire you with these novel and festive menus for hassle-free hosting at breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Cozy Holiday Brunch
Here are delicious recipes to serve your guests for a Holiday brunch featuring a new take on French toast that pairs good Canadian Brie with fresh cranberry.

	Baked Canadian Camembert with Pine Nuts and Apricots
	Honey Cranberry French Toast with Brie
	Pear, Avocado and Blue Ermite Cheese Salad
	Panforte Tarts
	Café Latté Steamer

A Holiday Lunch Among Friends
During the New Year festivities it is always enjoyable to welcome friends during the lunch hour. Here's a succulent holiday menu that is sure to please grown-ups and children alike.

	Pita Pizza Rounds
	Holiday Turkey Strata
	Artichoke Pepper Casserole
	Butterscotchy Almond Bars
	Continental Hot Chocolate

A Holiday Take on Fondue
For a fancy-free and comforting dinner among friends here's a menu starring fondue. In this recipe dried cranberries and rosemary bring a touch of originality to the occasion.