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Browse traditional Nova Scotia recipes and Maritime favourites shaped by seasonal ingredients, family traditions, and everyday home cooking. Make Nova Scotia hodge podge, slow-baked molasses baked beans, crisp Nova Scotia oatcakes, or classic blueberry grunt. You’ll also find salt cod fish cakes, porridge bread, green tomato chow, and other old-fashioned recipes from kitchens across the East Coast.

Maritime Fish Chowder

Maritime Fish Chowder

Nova Scotia Blueberry Grunt

Nova Scotia Blueberry Grunt

Christmas Fruitcake with Rum (Cape Breton Recipe)

Christmas Fruitcake with Rum (Cape Breton Recipe)

Old-Fashioned Gingerbread Cake

Old-Fashioned Gingerbread Cake

Potato Stuffing (Mashed Potato Dressing with Summer Savory)

Potato Stuffing (Mashed Potato Dressing with Summer Savory)

Ginger Sparklers (Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies)

Ginger Sparklers (Old-Fashioned Ginger Cookies)

Cape Breton Pork Pies (Sticky Date Tarts with Maple Icing)

Cape Breton Pork Pies (Sticky Date Tarts with Maple Icing)

Dutch Oven Beef Stew

Dutch Oven Beef Stew

Johnny Cake (Old-Fashioned Nova Scotia-Style)

Johnny Cake (Old-Fashioned Nova Scotia-Style)

Sausage and Sauerkraut

Sausage and Sauerkraut

Green Tomato Chow (Small-Batch)

Green Tomato Chow (Small-Batch)

Creamed Lobster (Yarmouth-Style)

Creamed Lobster (Yarmouth-Style)

Nova Scotia Hodge Podge

Nova Scotia Hodge Podge

Classic Strawberry Shortcake

Classic Strawberry Shortcake

Salt Cod Fish Cakes (Newfoundland-Style)

Salt Cod Fish Cakes (Newfoundland-Style)

Nova Scotia Oatcakes

Nova Scotia Oatcakes

Cape Breton-Style Deviled Eggs

Cape Breton-Style Deviled Eggs

Oatmeal Molasses Bread

Oatmeal Molasses Bread

Molasses Butter

Molasses Butter

Porridge Bread

Porridge Bread

Chewy Molasses Cookies

Chewy Molasses Cookies

Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder

Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder

Molasses Baked Beans

Molasses Baked Beans

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