Do you know a home gardener, someone who appreciates organic food or who wants to save money? Home canning is a wonderful hobby that supports all of these interests. That friend or family member would appreciate home canning gifts, which are actually quite affordable too. Home canning gifts do not need to wait until a … Read more
When it comes to baking dessert, pie seems to land forefront in our household. Over the past year I’ve expanded upon my pie baking skills adding additional flavors such as peach pie and quiche. A good pie must start with a strong foundation, however, and for many aspiring bakers this poses a major challenge which … Read more
This Cheesy Macaroni Cauliflower Bake is so easy to make. It’s a healthy spin on my favorite of all time, macaroni and cheese. This recipe was inspired by one on another blog, along with maybe another I found online. I’ve been making this recipe for about a decade now. Measurements are approximate, when given. This … Read more
The original recipe for this easy chicken and spinach casserole came from a friend more than 10 years ago and I’m not sure where she found it. Some recipes seem to just get passed on long enough until there isn’t an original source but are so good you have to share them. I didn’t have … Read more
There are a lot of reasons why someone might want to stock their pantry and medicine cabinet. They could be preparing for a long winter, trying to avoid exposure to cold and flu season, trying to avoid crowds or physically unable to shop such as due to a recent injury, or a medical surgery on … Read more
Today I’m sharing a quick and easy breakfast recipe that I first started making many years ago. This sandwich covers several food groups and will provide a good balance of protein, carbohydrates and fats in a meal. I’m sharing a recipe for bacon egg cheese sandwich. This recipe does include meat but I will also … Read more
You know a recipe is a keeper when you’ve been making it for more than 10 years. That’s how long I’ve had this Runners Pasta Recipe in my recipe box. It’s perfect for a Meatless Monday Meal or any day of the week. You do not have to be a runner to eat this meal … Read more
Has your year been filled with cooking and baking? Mine sure has. This made me think of when I wrote about becoming the next Martha Stewart. I want to revisit that story today and share what kind of cooking adventures I’ve been up to lately. A lot of people have been working on their cooking … Read more
Have you ever dined out and enjoyed a meal so much you wanted to recreate it at home? That’s what happened when I tell you the story of my poor man’s cheese fondue. I know the name sounds strange but the story is interesting. Apparently my fondue recipe has gained a lot of interest over … Read more