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Want to prepare this small dish that makes the whole family happy, but missing some key ingredients? Not a problem! Check our substitution table so you never have to miss out on your favourite recipes!

Every Christmas, it's the same story: you want to satisfy your guests, so you cook enough to feed a small army. This usually results in a number of leftovers – and questions. Save or discard? Refrigerate or freeze? How long will it keep?

It’s Christmas and the kids are on vacation. Why not put their idle hands to work in the kitchen, by proposing that everyone chip in to make a dish the whole family will enjoy? Here’s an activity that’s not only loads of fun, butinstructive as well, teaching them cooperation, independence and organization.

Have you bought lots of fresh, quality Quebec vegetables at your local market or local farm producer? Are you having friends or family over and want to surprise them with a small, extraordinary dish? Good. Here are three recipes that are both easy to prepare and delightful with every bite.

The trend never fades - bacon is still popular. From appetizers to desserts, chefs play with bacon and even dip it in chocolate. Why? Because bacon has a unique taste that enhances the flavour of any dish.

Our chefs make your life easier with their helpful ideas, plus five recipes that’ll have your family rushing to the table.

At Christmas markets and craft fairs held across Canada, you’ll find plenty of local producers to inspire your Holiday menus, as well as talentedartisans who make gifts you won’t find anywhere else. These events also offer outstanding opportunities to spend a few hours browsing with the family. Give them a try! After all, our Christmas markets are a major part of the Holiday season.

As favourite for outdoor barbecues and meals on the run, the hot dog is considered a national food in the United States. Some 200 billion are consumed in the USA every year; about 60 per resident. Even so, its origin dates back to before America was discovered.

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With all the parties scheduled during the Holidays, it’s not always easy to find the right gift that your host will truly appreciate. Here are a few ideas to help you get started.

Hosting a Christmas dinner? These mouth-watering canapés are a celebration of simplicity, and can be enjoyed as an appetizer before the big meal, as stylish hors d’oeuvres, or simply to offer hungry visitors who show up at your door.

To impress your guests with an original table centrepiece, say good-bye to floral arrangements that empty your wallet, and say hello to decorated squash which can be just as fanciful. Compliments guaranteed!

How much do you know about Lafleur? Find out with these five entertaining questions and answers.

Presenting five must-see winter festivals that promise to make every member of your family happy.

Was the Yule log always a type of cake? Where does the custom of ham at Christmas dinner originate? Our traditions come from a surprising number of sources. Take the quiz!

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Similar to self-picking, visits to farms are becoming increasingly popular. For children, this is a joyful way to unwind and a chance to mix with the animals on the farm. For parents, this type of visit helps them relax in nature and occupy their children, often free of charge.

From June to November, many Quebec farms open their doors so you can pick your own favourite fruits and vegetables. Apart from the traditional apples, strawberries and raspberries, did you know that there are several other delights just waiting to be enjoyed?