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.
6 Ways to Use Your Turkey Leftovers
I thought it might be fun to share some other ideas for how to use up all the turkey leftovers that are likely lingering in your fridge.
How to Make a Cinderella-Style Pumpkin Cake
A Cinderella-style pumpkin cake is perfect for princess-themed birthday parties, Halloween, and (of course!) Thanksgiving.
5 Tips for Hosting a Fun Family Thanksgiving
Hosting a big family meal with a mix of young and old in attendance? Here are 5 things you can do to make sure everyone has a fun family Thanksgiving.
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.
Slow Cooker Apple and Cranberry Crisp
Making this apple and cranberry crisp in the slow cooker couldn’t be easier. Combine the filling ingredients directly in the slow cooker, sprinkle with the oat topping and cook.
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.
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.
