Jan Scott
Jan Scott is a well-known Canadian cookbook author, food writer, and the creator of Family Bites, a popular blog devoted to family-focused recipes and easy-to-execute entertaining and party ideas. She’s been the food editor for SavvyMom.ca since 2011, and has had essays and articles published in a variety of print and online publications. Prior to making the transition to food writing, she worked for a private catering company for eight years. Her first book, Gatherings: Bringing People Together with Food was shortlisted for the 2015 Taste Canada Food Writing Awards in the Best General Cookbook category. Jan lives in Toronto, with her husband and their three sons.
8 Things You Can Do to Prep for Thanksgiving Now
If you’re hosting the big family dinner this year, here’s what to do to prep for Thanksgiving now.
Breakfast Bannock
Cooked over a campfire or sizzling in a frying pan, this delicious and easy breakfast Bannock recipe can accompany any meal.
Easy Homemade Applesauce
Once autumn rolls around, I love to spend some time in the kitchen making this easy homemade applesauce for the cool months.
Apple Pie on a Stick
Apple pie pops? Yes! Food seems to taste much better on a stick, and this recipe for apple pie on a stick does not disappoint.
4 Easy-to-Make Alternatives to French Fries
These 4 easy alternatives to French Fries just might make your kids forget about fries altogether, and now you have a few new veggie-based side dishes to try.
Which Are the Best Apples for Baking?
Not all apples are good for every type of cooking. Here’s a guide outlining the more common apple varieties and the best apples for baking.
Yummy and Easy Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latté Recipe
Show off your barista skills and impress your guests with your own homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte. This recipe will spoil you for the rest.
Making Breakfast Is as Easy as…A, B, C!
Both of these things are true: Weekday mornings are never easy and breakfast is important. Our 5-day plan for making breakfast will help you get it in gear.
14 Creative Things to Do with Apples
It’s apple season and we have 14 things to do with apples since you’ve probably picked waaaaayyyyyy too many.
Lunch Box Notes That Will Make Your Little Student’s Day
A story of an inspiring 100-letter project, plus ideas and printables for writing your own loving lunch box notes.