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
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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
How to Freeze Diced Carrots
During the winter I use a lot of diced carrots in various soups, stews, quiches, etc. that I make. I like to harvest them fresh from our garden and then clean, blanch, chop and freeze them for later use. It's a simple process and saves me a lot of prep time later on. Plus, it saves me a trip to the … [Read more...] about How to Freeze Diced Carrots
Grandma’s Homemade Shortcake Recipe
Spring through early fall we make a lot of homemade shortcake to go along with our fresh fruits like strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries and peaches. A lot of people think that shortcake is just for strawberry shortcake but it's not! It's delicious when served with most of your … [Read more...] about Grandma’s Homemade Shortcake Recipe
Home Canning Cream Style Corn with Recipe and Tips
Earlier this month we stopped by one of our favorite farmer's markets and found a special deal on fresh corn. They were selling freshly picked ears for .40 cents an ear with the 13th ear free. Typically we pay .75 cents to $1.00 per ear so I took advantage of the sale and purchased 4 baker's dozen … [Read more...] about Home Canning Cream Style Corn with Recipe and Tips







