Mary Berg goes big for her sister-in-law Jenna's birthday, turning some classic kid-centric birthday party favourites into grown-up goodness.

Summer long weekends are all about fun, food, and friendly hangs, so Mary Berg and her husband Aaron host their friends with a Canadian-inspired menu that includes P.E.I. lobster rolls, salt and vinegar chips and a maple mustard salad.

Mary Berg inspires her mom to dive into dating with a delicious squash pasta carbonara designed to get her in the mood for love.

Mary Berg kicks her friend Sam out of her comfort zone by putting a veggie spin on her favourite bar foods.

Mary Berg serves up some tasty ratatouille for her friend Kallie as they chat about charitable causes for Mary to support.

Mary Berg shows some love to her friendly MasterChef Canada rival, Jeremy, with a flavourful fish dinner.

Mary Berg's friend Rob loves a good food indulgence, so she's giving him all the guilty pleasures with a meaty, cheesy lasagna dinner.

Mary Berg and her friend Marissa plan the perfect Parisian getaway over a French-inspired meal sprinkled with some Mary magic.

Mary Berg pops some champagne to celebrate her brother's engagement with a fresh and flavourful English brunch.

Mary Berg transports her guests to Old Hollywood with retro-themed crab cakes and fondue at her annual award show screening party.

Mary celebrates the birth of her first ‘cookbook baby' with a scrumptious soup and sandwich lunch for her editor and photographer friends.

Mary Berg rings in the season with a festive feast of holiday leftovers. In Berg cousin tradition, they're getting together for some post-holiday fun, so Mary is repurposing holiday ingredients to elevate her leftovers. She's making a mouthwatering pork roast with a balsamic dijon glaze, perfectly crispy parmesan potatoes, and a salad remixed with holiday roasted veggies. She spices things up for dessert with egg nog bread pudding and a vanilla bean butter sauce.

Mary Berg whips up a protein-packed Mexican meal for her taco-loving best friend, Kyle, to support his recent workout kick.

Mary Berg channels her inner Southern Belle by whipping up a southern spread full of bold flavours and fond memories for her Aunt Joanie.

It's a girls' night in as Mary Berg hosts her mom and her friends for some beer-braised short ribs and a crowd-pleasing carrot cake.

Mary Berg's friend Sarah is killing it in her career, so Berg shows her pride for Sarah's success with the perfect meat and potatoes meal.

Mary Berg gives her mom Myra a giant food hug with a fresh and flavourful take on a lamb tenderloin dinner with strawberry-rhubarb galette.