Freezer Smoothie Packages Recently I had a bunch of different types of fruit sitting in my refrigerator not getting eaten up fast enough. We had some watermelon cubes, a couple organic apricots, a pound or so of sweet red cherries, half a can of sliced pineapple, a handful of raspberries and a banana almost […]
Make it from Scratch Challenge..Homemade Potato Chips
Homemade potato chips is something I’ve been wanting to give a try but just hadn’t taken the time to actually do it. So I decided today was the day. I had seen quite a few recipes for microwave potato chips, so I took the common elements of each recipes and made up my own technique. […]
Make it from Scratch Challenge…Homemade Egg Noodles
My great grandma used to make the most yummy egg noodles for me when I was young. She would make a huge pot and have it simmering on the stove when we came to visit. They were so good, egg noodles are definitely a comfort food for me. Partly because of the memories and partly […]
Make it from Scratch Challenge..No Pectin Plum Jam
My aunt stopped by for a visit and she was bearing a gift. She had brought us a nice bucket of plums from her plum tree. These plums were very plump, juicy and flavorful. But I knew we wouldn’t be able to eat them all before they would go bad so I decided to make […]
Make it From Scratch Challenge…Pizza Crust
We love pizza around our house. My kids could eat it at least twice a week and not get sick of it. We used to pick up the take and bake pizza often, but then I discovered how cheap and easy it is to make pizza at home. If you are a little fearful of […]
