1. Blueberry Muffins
In the top spot are these yummy muffins that many of you have dubbed the “best muffins ever.” And with the juicy blue pearls being at their peak during August, it only made sense to bake a batch (or two).
MUFFINS AND DESSERT BREADS
Blueberry Muffins
2. Pesto Sauce
From adding it to pasta or rubbing it on chicken, pesto is a versatile ingredient to have on hand. Sure, the jarred stuff is fine, but making your own version is so much better…and you all seem to know that, too!
SAUCES, BUTTERS AND PESTO
Pesto Sauce
3. Basic Bruschetta
Fresh and crunchy, these easy-to-make bruschetta are an outdoor dinner essential. We’re sure it was your appetizer of choice during the month of August!
FOR KIDS
Basic Bruschetta
4. Zucchini and Date Bread
We know that banana bread is popular practically all year long. But when it’s zucchini season, that’s when this quick bread recipe shines!
MUFFINS AND DESSERT BREADS
Zucchini and Date Bread
5. Blueberry Pie
There are so many great ways to enjoy blueberries during late summer, but there is nothing quite like a blueberry pie. With a flaky, buttery crust and sweet and juicy filling, you all truly loved this recipe.
PIES
Blueberry Pie
6. Dill Pickles
Excess cucumbers from the garden? This dill pickle recipe is one way you’ve been using them up!
JAR MIXES AND KETCHUPS
Dill Pickles
7. Low-Sugar Blueberry Jam
Jams are perfect for slathering on toast or even as a topping for ice cream. And this low-sugar version gives you all the taste but not the added sweetness.
CANNING AND JAM-MAKING
Low-Sugar Blueberry Jam
8. Heirloom Tomato Tart
Tomatoes are also at their peak in late summer, and there is no better way to highlight the red, orange and yellow varieties than in this gorgeous tart.
QUICHES AND SAVOURY PIES
Heirloom Tomato Tart
9. Pickled Cucumbers
Perfect for your sandwiches and burgers, these sliced pickled cucumbers were a clear winner with you all.
JAR MIXES AND KETCHUPS
Pickled Cucumbers
10. Bread and Butter Pickles
And to round out the top 10 of your favourite recipes for the month are our popular bread and butter pickles. Briny and sour, the combination of clove, celery seed, mustard seed and ground turmeric really gives them a well-rounded flavour.
GARDEN VEGETABLE RECIPES
Bread and Butter Pickles
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