Jan Scott

Jan Scott Food Editor at SavvyMom
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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.

Green Smoothies

By Jan Scott / February 22, 2013

Have you jumped on the green smoothie bandwagon?

6 Uses for Parmesan Cheese Rinds

By Jan Scott / February 13, 2013

Save your Parmesan cheese rinds. Jan shares six ways to use them in other meals.

Restaurant Receipt Offers a Discount for Well-Behaved Kids

By Jan Scott / February 13, 2013

An American restaurant recently offered a family a discount on their receipt for having well-behaved kids. What do you think about this?

Savoury Baked Brie

By Jan Scott / February 9, 2013

Serves 8–10

Shrimp Crostini

By Jan Scott / February 9, 2013

Makes 24 pieces

Classic Deviled Eggs

By Jan Scott / February 9, 2013

Makes 12

Chocolate Chip and Guinness Chili

By Jan Scott / February 8, 2013

Serves 8 adults

Chocolate and Banana Panini

By Jan Scott / February 8, 2013

Serves 2

Mixed Greens with Cranberries and Cocoa Nibs

By Jan Scott / February 8, 2013

Serves 4

Easy Chocolate Fondue

By Jan Scott / February 8, 2013