Make ahead

Roasted Garlic Recipe

meals that travel well to take to moms with newborns

The Best Gift for a New Mother Is a Home-Cooked Meal

Whether you’re dropping off a ‘sympathy supper’ or a dish for a busy new mother, these recipes travel and reheat beautifully.

Sausage and Mushroom Barley Risotto in the slow cooker

Sausage and Mushroom Barley Risotto

Skip the excessive stirring and let your slow cooker do the work when making this hearty risotto.

7 Make-Ahead Meals and Snacks for Busy Families

A few of our favourite make-ahead meals and snacks to make for a hungry family.

Marcella Hazan's Perfect Bolognese

4 Essential Batch Cooking Recipes

Roasted Maple Almond Butter

Smear this divine homemade roasted maple almond butter on toast, warm pitas, sliced bananas and chunks of apples for a tasty and healthy snack.

Instant Noodles in a Jar

Makes two 500 mL jars

Big Batch of Beans

Makes 5 cups

Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna

Serves 6–8