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.

What Other Moms Are Packing for Lunch

By Jan Scott / September 19, 2012

Find out what other moms are packing in their kids’ lunches.

Chicken and Kale Pizza Bake

By Jan Scott / September 16, 2012

Serves 4

Chocolate Wacky Cake

By Jan Scott / September 14, 2012

Allergy-Free Baking: Chocolate Wacky Cake

By Jan Scott / September 14, 2012

Get the recipe for this allergy-free cake/cupcake that contains no eggs, dairy, nuts or tree nuts. Find out more.

Artist Canvas Cookies

By Jan Scott / September 12, 2012

Makes 16 cookies

Is Organic Food Really Better for You?

By Jan Scott / September 12, 2012

Check out this study to find out if organic really is better.

Batch Cooking 101: Pesto

By Jan Scott / September 7, 2012

This easy-to-make magical fragrant green sauce can quickly jazz up vegetables, pasta, rice, pizza, toast and sandwiches. Get the recipe here.

Roasted Tomato Pizza Sauce

By Jan Scott / August 31, 2012

Get Jan’s recipe for Roasted Tomato Pizza Sauce here.

Roasted Tomato Pizza Sauce

By Jan Scott / August 31, 2012

Do You Meal Plan?

By Jan Scott / August 29, 2012

Are you a meal planner or do you wing your nightly meals? Find out more here.