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.
Cheddar Cheese Fondue
Adapted from The Melting Pot, this cheddar cheese fondue recipe is a family-friendly way to introduce fondue to kids… that isn’t chocolate, of course.
Family-Friendly Fondue Fun on New Year’s Eve
This New Year’s Eve, serve something fun to the kids for a late dinner. Consider planning some family-friendly fondue fun for people of all ages.
4 New Year’s Eve Party Dip Recipes
Looking for dip recipes that will appeal to your whole party crowd this New Year’s Eve? Try one of these four tasty suggestions.
Homemade Hot Cocoa for a Cold Day
My youngest son loves hot cocoa in all forms, from all places, at all times. This is a great hot cocoa recipe for your young ones to work on with you.
Waffle Cones with Fruit Salad
No need to worry about melting ice cream with this healthy treat—putting waffle cones with fruit salad means fruit salad has never been yummier (or more appealing) to kids.
4 Clever Ways to Package Holiday Cookies
The secret to gifting a batch of baked or bought goods lies in the pretty presentation. Here are 4 clever ways to package your holiday cookies this season.
Winter Fruit Salad
This winter fruit salad is made with pineapple, kiwi, citrus, and pomegranate. It’s sure to get the whole family excited about consuming fresh fruit this month.
Slow Cooker Lamb Shoulder with Lentils, Garlic & Rosemary
This slow cooker lamb shoulder dish can also be roasted in the oven. But if you’re looking to up your slow cooker game, this is a great recipe for trying something new.
4 Surprising Dishes You Can Make in a Slow Cooker
Ready to up your slow cooker game? From a four-ingredient lasagna to an impressive restaurant-quality dessert, here are 4 surprising dishes you can make in a slow cooker.
Two-Ingredient Banana Pancakes for Toddlers
This sweet and simple recipe for banana pancakes uses only two ingredients, and is dairy-free and grain-free. It’s perfect for your toddler’s breakfast.