CooksRecipes.com offers many dessert recipes that are quick and easy to make. Here is one of their recipies that will take you less than 10 minutes to make! It is called the 8 minute cheesecake, that truly only takes 8 minutes to make a delicious dessert!

1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup granulated sugar
1 (8-ounce) container sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup non-dairy whipped topping
1 (9-inch) graham cracker pie crust
1/2 pint strawberries, hulled and sliced

1. In a large mixing bowl beat cream cheese until softened; gradually add sugar. Blend in sour cream and vanilla until well mixed. Gently fold in non-dairy whipped topping, blending well.
2. Spoon into prepared graham cracker crust and chill. Garnish with sliced strawberries.

As you probably know, Company’s Coming cookbooks have been around for years. They offer many cookbooks that have simple dessert recipes that you can enjoy. They are available at some book stores in Canada, or you can also order them online at www.CompanysComing.com

One great website for  Italian recipes is called ArtofCookery.com.  This website offers free, traditional Italian recipes. First, you choose what you want to make (i.e. Main Course, appetizer, sauces…) then they give you a list of recipes to choose from. One traditional recipe they offer is called Fettunta, which is olive oil on toasted bread. This is great for an appetizer if you are having some friends over for dinner. Another great appetizer recipe that they offer is called Tonno e Fagioli. This is a bean and tuna salad, and is an authentic Italian recipe.

Also, the International Vegetarian Union offers a website that has vegan recipes from around the world, including Italy. You can learn how to make no-cheese pizza, Risotto and even zucchini antipasto. View over 50 vegan Italian recipes at www.ivu.org.

If you want to have a sweet ending to your authentic Italian dinner, why not try some double chocolate biscotti? The special ingredient in these moist Italian cookies is orange zest, but it can also be left out. View this recipe and many more Italian recipes at www.ItalianFoodForever.com.

One great website for cookie recipes is Cookie-Recipes.net. They have every type of cookie recipe that you could ever want to make, and it is all layed out in an easy to follow format, making it very user friendly. They even have easy to make, no-bake recipes so your kids can make their very own cookies, without using the oven.

Love those girl guide cookies but don’t want to pay for them? Well you are in luck because GirlGuides.ca has released their cookie recipes so you can print them off and make your very own!

AllRecipes.com now offers a chocolate chip cookie recipe called ” A to Z Everything-But-The Kitchen-Sink Chocolate Chip Cookies”. This modern twist on the usual chocolate chip cookie is raved about everyware. People claim that it is the best chocolate chip cookie recipe that they ever tasted. It might take alot of work to prepare because of the numerous ingredients, but in the end it is more than worth it. Click Here to view this recipe.

Want to cook an interesting, and delicious roast, without spending hours in the kitchen? Crock pot recipes are easy especially for week days when you can prepare it in the morning and let it cook all day, coming home to a fresh meal.  Here is one that will take you minutes, or even seconds to prepare. It is sure to please your company or family. This recipe, and many more easy recipes, is found at MomsWhoThink.com.

Chili Coke Roast

Ingredients:

1 roast
1 can Coke
1 pkg. onion soup mix
1 bottle chili sauce
1. Place all ingredients in crock-pot and cook for 7-10 hours depending on the size of the roast. The meat will flake apart when done.

If your reason for wanting an easy recipe is because your kids want to cook today, look no further than Easy-Kids-Recipes.com. This website offers quick and easy recipes that  you can enjoy making with your children. They have several sections of different types of recipes so your children can make whatever they want to!  You can even learn how to make your very own play-dough in their craft recipe section!

As you may know, there is a series of cook books entitled “Company’s Coming”. These cook books have been used and trusted for many generations.  Now they have a website, where you can view all of their delicious recipes for free. On this site they have a section for chicken recipes. You could make everything from chicken pot pie, to chicken noodle salad. You can visit www.CompanysComing.com today to view their large list of chicken recipes.

There are also many other recipe websites that offer chicken recipes for you to view for free. These websites include; kraftcanada.com, chicken.ca, and allrecipes.com.

Got a crowd coming over? A quick and easy chicken salad can be the answer to your last minute plans. Chicken salads can be easy to make, a healthy choice, and best of all a great crowd pleaser.