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Lavender-Blueberry Sparkler

Floral and delicately fragrant lavender balanced by the distinct sweet-tart flavour of blueberry liqueur make up this elegant coupe cocktail....

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Family Farms

Most members of the Berry Growers of Ontario are family-run farms. Several of them are multi-generational operations that have, over time, finely honed stewardship of their land through innovative and sustainable agricultural practices....

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Strawberry Maple Custard Slices

The English love their custard; the French their flaky pastry. The best of both are combined with local sweet strawberries and maple syrup....

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Rustic Peach and Berry Tarts

Using prepared puff pastry makes this dessert easier than making a pie. Blueberries and raspberries add colour to these open-faced peach tarts....

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Frozen Strawberry Maple Dessert

The roasted maple strawberry sauce is not only delicious in this make-ahead creamy, frozen dessert but also drizzled on many breakfast items or desserts....

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Iced blueberries with white hot chocolate sauce

The easiest dessert with outstanding flavour. The burst of the frozen berries contrasting with the hot chocolate sauce is a wonderful taste and texture treat....

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White Fish with Fresh-Cut Strawberry and Avocado Salsa

Although lesser known than the citrus fruit family, strawberries, like all berries, are a great source of vitamin C. Load up on berries in the spring and summer, and freeze for a burst of the sunshine vitamin throughout the winter months....

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Planked Brie with Blueberry Chutney

This subtly smoked planked Brie would be perfect as either an appetizer or as dessert. Be sure to soak an Ontario cedar plank for at least 2 hours before using....

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Berries – Nutrition & Health by Sue Mah RD

Berries are nutritious in so many ways!...

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Strawberries – Leslie Beck RD

Nothing says summer like fresh strawberries. With their sweet flavour and bright red colour, strawberries are an excellent source of vitamin C and disease-fighting phytochemicals....