Meet the Chefs at The JLT CHEF'S SHOWCASE 2024
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Meet the Chefs at The JLT CHEF'S SHOWCASE 2024

By: CanadianLiving.com

The JLT Chef's Showcase is being held on April 25th in Toronto. Join us for an evening of culinary delight, featuring twelve exceptional chefs, with tantalizing tasting tables.  From Grilled Heirloom Carrot Salad, to Rice Vermicelli with Crab Curry Sauce, to Mini Cupcakes with Buttercream Flowers, get ready to delight your taste buds.

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Weekly Meal Plan: March 24-30

SUNDAY: SPRING PRIMAVERA PASTA WITH GOAT CHEESE

A little milk and flour make a luscious, creamy sauce without the addition of whipping cream or too much cheese. Look for nutty spelt pasta in the organic or gourmet section of your supermarket, or substitute with whole wheat.

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Weekly Meal Plan: March 24-30

MONDAY: DOUBLE MOZZARELLA AND SPINACH PITA PIZZAS

Store-bought whole wheat pitas make quick and easy pizza crusts, perfect for time-pressed weeknight meals. If your kids don't like spinach, top the pizzas with diced sweet red pepper or their favourite veggies.

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Weekly Meal Plan: March 24-30

TUESDAY: SAUSAGE AND EGG BAKE

This recipe can easily be doubled to serve a larger crowd, making it ideal for a brunch buffet. Use your favourite sausage and serve with chili sauce or ketchup on the side.

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Weekly Meal Plan: March 24-30

WEDNESDAY: SWEET & SOUR PINEAPPLE BEEF

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Weekly Meal Plan: March 24-30

THURSDAY: QUICK CASSOULET STEW

This hearty French stew (named after the earthenware pot that it's traditionally cooked in) normally takes hours to prepare. Using canned beans and chicken thighs (instead of the usual duck confit) allows you to get it on the table in just minutes!

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Weekly Meal Plan: March 24-30

FRIDAY: CRISPY BAKED CHICKEN WINGS & GREEN GODDESS DIP

The coolness of this lightened up alternative to blue cheese dip contrasts perfectly to crispy chicken wings. Serve with an assortment of crunchy veggies for dipping, too.

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Weekly Meal Plan: March 24-30

SATURDAY: SPECKLED EASTER EGG CHOCOLATE CAKE

Brilliant blue icing and a fun speckled effect make this show-stopping chocolate cake look like a robin's egg. For best results, practise your speckling technique on waxed paper before tackling the cake. The speckling can get a little messy, so protect the cake plate with strips of waxed or parchment paper.

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Weekly Meal Plan: March 24-30

BONUS: CLASSIC HOT CROSS BUNS

Traditionally enjoyed on Good Friday, this raisin-flecked, cross-adorned dessert is a favourite Easter treat. Love raisins? Add an extra half cup and omit the mixed peel or apricots.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Almond & Lemon Cake With Labneh Icing

This cake is both delicious and unexpected.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Lemon Lime Parfaits

These are a perfect, fresh dessert and a perfect finishing touch to any dinner party.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Creamy Spinach and Lemon Spaghetti

This quick and healthy dinner idea will be a vegetarian favourite.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Maple & Orange Celebration Tea

What's better than a warm drink during the winter? A boozy warm drink!

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Roasted Broccoli Salad With Orange & Ginger

Full of nutrients and vitamins, this salad is a perfect lunch or dinner idea.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Orange Tofu Stir-Fry

This recipe is sure to turn even tofu skeptics into lovers.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Roasted Cabbage Wedges With Orange Vinaigrette

These cabbage wedges are easy to make and are a perfect healthy side dish.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Pink Grapefruit Shortbread Squares

These delicious treats can be stored in an airtight container for up to one week.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Grapefruit Thyme Shortbread Bars

Tart grapefruit gives refreshing flavour to these savoury shortbread cookie bars. 

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Grapefruit Bars

Bars and squares are go-to desserts for holiday goody trays because they're often easier to make than cookies. 

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Orange Curd

This variation on lemon curd is slightly less tart than the original. It makes a delicious filling for chocolate sandwich cookies and a refreshing garnish for sliced pound cake.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Candied Clementine Peels

Yes, you can enjoy leftovers when you transform them in these inventive recipes.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Clementine Mini Trifles

This dessert is easy to put together and is a guaranteed success.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Beet, Clementine & Farro Salad

Carefully peel beets while still warm using a paring knife while running under cold water—the skins will slip right off. Serve with seared scallops or stir-fried shrimp and make it a meal.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Clementine White Chocolate Macaroons

These citrus-packed chewy treats make the perfect holiday dessert. Use wet hands when shaping your macaroons to avoid a mess.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Cinnamon Orange Marmalade

Enjoy this delicious marmalade on its own or on toast.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Orange Turmeric Smoothie

This refreshing smoothie is the perfect antidote to chase away the winter blues.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Lemon-Yuzu Meringue Tarts

These tasty meringue tarts are a ray of sunshine after a cozy dinner.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Citrus Éclairs

Put an unexpected twist on a classic sweet with citrus-packed filling.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Triple Citrus Sugar Cookies

Take a break from traditional holiday desserts with these tart citrus cookies. For best results, use freshly squeezed lemon and lime juice in the icing.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Citrus Sesame Chicken

Bone-in chicken is economical and tends to be flavourful and juicy. Of course, you can use legs and thighs, also.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Chamomile-Citrus Warmer

Warm up this winter with this boozy, citrus-y drink.

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23 Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Your Winter

Citrus & Herb Rib Roast

This impressive roast is coated in a crispy, flavour-packed crust that adds elegance to your dinner plate. 

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