This homemade apricot jam is delicious when used as a spread on toast, breads, bagels, muffins and even when used as a chicken or fish marinade. It's fairly easy-to-make and is preserved using a water bath canner. You'll need glass mason jars (pint size) and your basic water bath canning supplies. … [Read more...] about Apricot Jam Recipe for Home Canning
Preview Sunday Week of September 29th
Today is Sunday September 29th, 2024. This coming week, we have some fabulous product reviews and giveaways that you are going to enjoy! Today, I am sharing just a tease of what I'll will be posting this week for all of you to see! First things first...Happy Birthday to my Grandma Carol who is a … [Read more...] about Preview Sunday Week of September 29th
TCC Blog Week in Review for September 27th
Today is Friday, September 27th, 2024. Welcome to the Friday ~ Week in Review post! I will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: Such short little lives our pets … [Read more...] about TCC Blog Week in Review for September 27th
Blackberry Apple Crisp Recipe
This blackberry apple fruit crisp is easy-to-make and only requires a few basic ingredients. The fresh blackberries add just a little bit of sweetness to it but still allows the "apple taste" to shine through. The fall season is the perfect time to whip up a homemade apple crisp! Apples are … [Read more...] about Blackberry Apple Crisp Recipe
The Magic of Pizza!
Pizza has hands down taken the international crown for being the world's most popular comfort food, bar none! There is something magical about its round expanse of delicious and varied toppings all sizzling from the oven's heat on a bed of bubbling melted cheese over a sea of luscious red tomato … [Read more...] about The Magic of Pizza!
Baked Butternut Squash and Cheese Casserole Recipe
This was our first year of growing Butternut Squash in our backyard garden and I'm happy to report that it was a total success! We planted 2 Butternut Squash plants with each one yielding approximately 6 large squashes each! Over the past few weeks I've been using them in various recipes like this … [Read more...] about Baked Butternut Squash and Cheese Casserole Recipe
Fall Apple Picking Tips for Family Outings
Every year our family likes to get together to go apple picking during the Fall season. We make an entire day of it. We start off at the apple orchard picking the apples and aftewards we head to a local restaurant for a late lunch. It's a great way to get outside into the fresh air and for some much … [Read more...] about Fall Apple Picking Tips for Family Outings
The History of Mead and How You Can Make Your Own
Mead, often referred to as the "nectar of the gods," has a rich history that stretches back thousands of years. This ancient beverage, created by fermenting honey with water, sometimes combined with fruits, spices, grains, or hops, holds a special place in the annals of human civilization. This post … [Read more...] about The History of Mead and How You Can Make Your Own