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Chatelaine celebrates, inspires, informs and empowers. We know that Canadian women contain multitudes, and we cover all of the issues—big and small—that matter to them, from climate change to caregiving, Canadian fashion and what to cook now.

Latest from Chatelaine

Lemon Blast Bombe
Total 120 min
Recipes

Lemon Blast Bombe

Sliced jelly rolls make this refrigerator cake from the 2000s truly whimsical.
Total 120 min
Lemon Poppy Seed Layer Cake
Total 135 min
Recipes

Lemon Poppy Seed Layer Cake

Camilla Wynne developed this recipe, published in 2022, as a go-to when making wedding cakes for friends. Here, she’s gone all out with piped frosting for an extra-celebratory effect.
Total 135 min
Colleen Angel Cake
Total 135 min
Recipes

Colleen Angel Cake

This fluffy confection was the first cake recipe we ever published in the 1920s, as part of a St. Patrick’s Day menu. We added balled fruit to brighten it up.
Total 135 min
Orange Cream Cake
Total 180 min
Recipes

Orange Cream Cake

Originally developed as a two-layer snacking cake, this dessert would have been a rare treat for cash-strapped bakers in the 1930s.
Total 180 min
Tomato Soup Cupcakes
Total 80 min
Recipes

Tomato Soup Cupcakes

A post-war hack of using canned soup to flavour tea loaf became a baking craze in the ’40s and ’50s. We swapped the loaf tin for cupcakes.
Total 80 min
Baked Alaska
Total 60 min
Recipes

Baked Alaska

As impressive to serve at a party today as it was in the 1950s, this retro dessert is deceptively easy to pull off.
Total 60 min
Creme Châtelaine
Total 200 min
Recipes

Creme Châtelaine

This frosty take on zabaglione cake was developed for the magazine in the 1960s by Graham Kerr, whose cooking show, The Galloping Gourmet, was a global hit at the time.
Total 200 min
Grand Marnier Chocolate Torte
Total 130 min
Recipes

Grand Marnier Chocolate Torte

Readers requested this citrusy layered cake recipe from the 1970s so often that we reprinted it in 2000. Now we’re doing so again—with a little ’70s swagger in the decoration.
Total 130 min
The Apple Watch Health Data You Should Share With Your Doctor
Health

The Apple Watch Health Data You Should Share With Your Doctor

While Apple Watch data isn’t intended to diagnose health conditions, it can detect trends and provide useful info. Here’s what you need to know.
3 minutes
Cherry Cake With Marzipan Roses
Total 95 min
Recipes

Cherry Cake With Marzipan Roses

This dense, nutty cake—created in the 2010s—has remained a staff favourite.
Total 95 min
Smitten Kitchen’s Gooey Oat Bars
Recipes

Smitten Kitchen’s Gooey Oat Bars

These bake-sale worthy treats taste, in Deb Perelman’s words, “like an old-school Magic Bar, but possibly even more delicious."
Buttercream Icing
Recipes

Buttercream Icing

With just five ingredients, this foolproof buttercream icing is versatile and easy to make.
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