Recipes

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The Grounded Kitchen Signature BBQ Sauce

BBQ Condiment Gluten-Free Option Grilling Make-Ahead Sauce Summer

Sweet, smoky, tangy, and perfectly balanced — this signature BBQ sauce is the kind of recipe every home cook keeps in the refrigerator. Made with real ingredients, it's thick enough...

The Grounded Kitchen Signature BBQ Sauce

Sweet, smoky, tangy, and perfectly balanced — this signature BBQ sauce is the kind of recipe every home cook keeps in the refrigerator. Made with real ingredients, it's thick enough...

Rustic Lentil Cottage Pie

Rustic Lentil Cottage Pie

budget meals casserole comfort food cottage pie Dinner Everyday Meals family dinner freezer friendly high fibre high protein lentils make ahead mashed potato module-5 pulse of life vegan option vegetarian

A hearty, budget-friendly lentil cottage pie with a rich savoury filling and golden mashed potato crust. Packed with protein and fibre, this comforting family meal serves 8–10 and freezes beautifully.

Rustic Lentil Cottage Pie

A hearty, budget-friendly lentil cottage pie with a rich savoury filling and golden mashed potato crust. Packed with protein and fibre, this comforting family meal serves 8–10 and freezes beautifully.

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Brown Butter Maple Ginger Molasses Cookies

Baking Baking and Sweets Canadian Cookies Dessert Holiday Make-Ahead Maple Syrup Vegetarian

Soft, chewy cookies with crackled tops, warm spice, and the rich depth of browned butter, Canadian maple syrup, and molasses. A simple recipe with remarkable flavor.

Brown Butter Maple Ginger Molasses Cookies

Soft, chewy cookies with crackled tops, warm spice, and the rich depth of browned butter, Canadian maple syrup, and molasses. A simple recipe with remarkable flavor.

a golden, cheesy bake in a white ceramic dish, natural side lighting, linen surface, casual home-cook feel.

Easy Breakfast Egg & Sausage Bake

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Soft, savory, and filling — this easy breakfast egg and sausage bake comes together with minimal prep and flexible ingredients. Perfect for feeding a crowd or making ahead.

Easy Breakfast Egg & Sausage Bake

Soft, savory, and filling — this easy breakfast egg and sausage bake comes together with minimal prep and flexible ingredients. Perfect for feeding a crowd or making ahead.

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Raspberry Jam Profiteroles

Baking Dessert Entertaining French-Inspired Make-Ahead Nut-Free Vegetarian

Light, airy choux pastry filled with raspberry jam and whipped cream, finished with a glossy chocolate drizzle. The kind of dessert that looks impressive, feels a little classic, and disappears...

Raspberry Jam Profiteroles

Light, airy choux pastry filled with raspberry jam and whipped cream, finished with a glossy chocolate drizzle. The kind of dessert that looks impressive, feels a little classic, and disappears...

A wide shallow bowl of spaghetti with rich tomato sauce, loosely twirled and topped with freshly grated parmesan and basil leaves, on a dark slate surface shot at a 45-degree angle with soft natural side light

Hidden Veggie Spaghetti

Budget Dairy-Free option Dinner Easy Family Freezer-Friendly Kids Lentils Lunch Make-Ahead Pasta Vegetarian option

A deeply flavoured tomato sauce with blended vegetables and optional lentils or meat — the weeknight pasta that works for the whole table without negotiation.

Hidden Veggie Spaghetti

A deeply flavoured tomato sauce with blended vegetables and optional lentils or meat — the weeknight pasta that works for the whole table without negotiation.

Two glass jars of overnight oat parfait layered with creamy oats and mixed berries, topped with granola and a drizzle of honey, on a dark slate surface shot at a 45-degree angle with soft natural side light

Overnight Oat & Berry Parfait Jars

Breakfast Budget Dairy-Free option Easy Family Gluten-Free option Kids Make-Ahead Oats Plant-Forward Quick Vegetarian

Make them the night before, grab them in the morning. These overnight oat parfait jars are creamy, naturally sweet, and endlessly adaptable — a no-cook breakfast built entirely from pantry...

Overnight Oat & Berry Parfait Jars

Make them the night before, grab them in the morning. These overnight oat parfait jars are creamy, naturally sweet, and endlessly adaptable — a no-cook breakfast built entirely from pantry...

Three lemon ricotta cloud muffins with a golden honey drizzle on a dark slate surface, one split open to reveal a pale, airy crumb, with a small jar of honey and a honey dipper alongside

Lemon Ricotta Cloud Muffins with Honey Drizzle

Baking Baking and Sweets Breakfast Brunch Dairy-Free option Easy Everyday Meals Lemon Make-Ahead Muffins Plant-Forward Snack Vegetarian

The muffin that delivers a soft, bakery-style result without overthinking it. Ricotta creates a crumb so light it practically melts — bright lemon, a warm honey drizzle, and no stand...

Lemon Ricotta Cloud Muffins with Honey Drizzle

The muffin that delivers a soft, bakery-style result without overthinking it. Ricotta creates a crumb so light it practically melts — bright lemon, a warm honey drizzle, and no stand...

Two maple-lemon glazed salmon fillets with bright green asparagus and lemon rounds on a sheet pan, with caramelised pan juices, on a dark slate surface

Sheet Pan Maple-Lemon Salmon & Spring Asparagus

Dairy-Free Dinner Easy Everyday Meals Gluten-Free Lunch Make-Ahead Ontario Quick Salmon Seafood Seasonal Spring Weeknight Dinner

One pan, twenty minutes, bistro-level results. Ontario maple syrup, Dijon mustard, and lemon glazed over salmon with spring asparagus — the nourish meal that tastes like more effort than it...

Sheet Pan Maple-Lemon Salmon & Spring Asparagus

One pan, twenty minutes, bistro-level results. Ontario maple syrup, Dijon mustard, and lemon glazed over salmon with spring asparagus — the nourish meal that tastes like more effort than it...

Golden scalloped potato gratin in a white ceramic baking dish with layered potato slices, rich cream sauce, and a crisped top, garnished with fresh thyme on a linen cloth

Classic Scalloped Potatoes

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Thinly sliced potatoes layered in a rich, garlicky cream sauce and baked until golden and bubbling — a reliable, deeply satisfying gratin that works as a centrepiece side for any...

Classic Scalloped Potatoes

Thinly sliced potatoes layered in a rich, garlicky cream sauce and baked until golden and bubbling — a reliable, deeply satisfying gratin that works as a centrepiece side for any...

Golden baked quiche in a ceramic tart dish with a crimped pastry crust, silky custard filling, and fresh herbs, styled on a rustic linen cloth

The Easy Quiche Base

Ancient Grains baking Breakfast brunch custard Egg eggs French-inspired gluten-free-option Lunch make-ahead quiche recipe savoury vegetarian-option

A reliable, versatile quiche base with a silky egg custard — plus four variations including vegetarian, vegan, ancient grain crust, and classic Quiche Lorraine.

The Easy Quiche Base

A reliable, versatile quiche base with a silky egg custard — plus four variations including vegetarian, vegan, ancient grain crust, and classic Quiche Lorraine.

Homemade vanilla cupcakes with imperfect buttercream swirls on a home kitchen counter, with a mixing bowl and piping bag in the background

Moist Vanilla Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream

Baking Baking and Sweets Beginner-Friendly Buttercream Cupcakes Dessert Make-Ahead Nut-Free Plant-Forward Vanilla Vegetarian

Perfectly moist vanilla cupcakes made with sour cream for a tender, bakery-style crumb — topped with a silky vanilla buttercream frosting. Makes 12 cupcakes.

Moist Vanilla Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream

Perfectly moist vanilla cupcakes made with sour cream for a tender, bakery-style crumb — topped with a silky vanilla buttercream frosting. Makes 12 cupcakes.