Last month we came across a bargain buy on fresh strawberries at our local farmer's market that we couldn't resist. We bought 4 pounds of strawberries and used half of them to make this delicious homemade jam. While at the market we picked up 4 stalks of Rhubarb at a good price too. * This post … [Read more...] about Home Canning Strawberry Rhubarb Jam Recipe
Food and Recipes
Healthy Crunch Vegan Instant Latte Mixes
Healthy Crunch is a line of snack and beverages created by registered dietitian and trained chef, Julie Bednarksi. Brand new to the U.S. market, Healthy Crunch offers instant lattes, sunseed butters, granola bars, coconut chips, and more. Over the next few weeks we'll be introducing you to several … [Read more...] about Healthy Crunch Vegan Instant Latte Mixes
Baked Cheesy Italian Zucchini Bites
Looking for a way to use up some of that zucchini from your garden? This recipe only requires a handful of ingredients and is really easy-to-make. They're best served right out of the oven or reheated to a warm temperature. If Italian cheese isn't your thing...you can use whatever type of cheese you … [Read more...] about Baked Cheesy Italian Zucchini Bites
The Vegg Cookbook and Vegan Egg-FREE Substitutes
They say you can’t make an omelet without breaking a few eggs. Whoever came up with the saying never heard of the Vegg, everything you’d want from an egg without all the bad stuff. In fact, the Vegg is 100% plant-based ingredients with the same delicious eggy taste. * Complimentary products … [Read more...] about The Vegg Cookbook and Vegan Egg-FREE Substitutes
How to Make and Freeze Sweet Potato Fries
I love a good French Fry, especially sweet potato fries. Over the years I've looked for a brand that totally satisfied my craving for them and have always been dissatisfied with what I found in my grocer's freezer. I'm the type of person who dislikes seasoned french fries. I don't need Old Bay, … [Read more...] about How to Make and Freeze Sweet Potato Fries
Home Canning Sweet Cucumber Pickles with Recipe and Tips
Our backyard garden did really well this past growing season. We planted 6 cucumber plants in late spring and ended up with a slew of cucumbers all season long. One thing I enjoy making with some of the cucumbers that we harvest is homemade Sweet Cucumber Pickles that I home can using my water bath … [Read more...] about Home Canning Sweet Cucumber Pickles with Recipe and Tips
Mom’s Easy Peach Cobbler Recipe
One of my favorite fruits are peaches. I literally could eat them every day. They're perfect as a snack, as a dessert and you can add them as an ingredient into some of your favorite bread, muffins and dessert recipes. This recipe utilizes canned peaches put I've made it using frozen peaches … [Read more...] about Mom’s Easy Peach Cobbler Recipe
Southern Spiked Sweet Tea Tips and Recipe
Labor Day is just around the corner and some of us will be hosting holiday or end-of-summer backyard parties. At my get-togethers I like to offer a wide variety of food and beverages for guests to choose from. As evening approaching the adults like to enjoy a cocktail or two before they head home. … [Read more...] about Southern Spiked Sweet Tea Tips and Recipe