During the canning season I like to make several different type's of homemade fruit jams. We use the jam throughout the year on our toasted bagels, bread, English Muffins, as a topping on Waffles, Pancakes and French Toast, as a dipper with freshly sliced fruits, as a marinade for meat & fish … [Read more...] about Home Canning Aloha Pineapple Jam with Recipe
Food and Recipes
MadeGood Crispy Light Granola – Organic and Nut Free
MadeGood snacks are made for every member in your family. They're loved by children and adults. All of the company's products are made in a dedicated peanut and tree nut free facility. They're certified organic, non GMO project verified, certified gluten free by GFCO, made with whole grains, … [Read more...] about MadeGood Crispy Light Granola – Organic and Nut Free
Peach Bavarian Gelatin Salad Dessert
This Peach Bavarian Gelatin Dessert is really easy-to-make and only requires a few ingredients. When I make this recipe I make it a day ahead of time to allow the gelatin to set up and to fully chill. It was a big hit at our backyard cookout and pool party last month, so I wanted to share the recipe … [Read more...] about Peach Bavarian Gelatin Salad Dessert
Healthy Crunch Super Hero Trail Mix
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 I'll be introducing you to several of … [Read more...] about Healthy Crunch Super Hero Trail Mix
Mild Zucchini Salsa with Recipe and Home Canning Tips
Last month we harvested a few large zucchinis from our garden. I've already canned several jars of zucchini relish and zucchini pickles. You can find both of those recipes on the blog. This time around I knew I wanted to make a large batch of mild zucchini salsa. Making your own salsa is an easy … [Read more...] about Mild Zucchini Salsa with Recipe and Home Canning Tips
GOODTO GO Soft Baked Snack Bars are Keto-Friendly and Vegan
I'm a busy senior and I keep myself active. I'm always running around volunteering, doing errands, babysitting my two great-grandchildren, helping my daughter, etc. Retired life has been good to me and keeps me on my toes. I'm also a snacker and I need grab-n-go snacks to take along with me. I need … [Read more...] about GOODTO GO Soft Baked Snack Bars are Keto-Friendly and Vegan
Home Canning Chicken Soup with Recipe
Every year I like to home can 18-21 quarts of homemade chicken soup to use throughout the winter. I will typically can it during the months of July and August when fresh vegetables become available from our backyard garden. Canning your own soups and stews is a lot easier than you think! These foods … [Read more...] about Home Canning Chicken Soup with Recipe
MadeGood Soft Baked Mini Cookies
MadeGood snacks are made for every member in your family. They're loved by children and adults. All of the company's products are made in a dedicated peanut and tree nut free facility. They're certified organic, non GMO project verified, certified gluten free by GFCO, made with whole grains, … [Read more...] about MadeGood Soft Baked Mini Cookies