Did you know that you can use instant oatmeal packets to whip up delicious muffins? A few months a go my local grocery store had a great deal on instant oatmeal packets and I had a coupon that sweetened that deal. This resulted in me accumulating a large number of boxes in a variety of … Continue reading Instant Oatmeal Muffins
I love to learn new kitchen skills and I have been wanting to make cheese forever and finally found a simple recipe to start with. I was watching YouTube and one of the channels I subscribe to "Living Traditions Homestead" had a video on how to make farm cheese with three ingredients. In this video … Continue reading I Made Cheese!
There is nothing more comforting than the smell of freshly baked bread oh wait there is... eating freshly baked bread. Over the years I have tried so many different bread recipes and I have also created my own because bread is pretty simple it's simply flour, yeast, sugar, salt and oil. You can play around … Continue reading My Favorite Bread Recipe
I know that I have mentioned this before but one way to get kids excited about learning is to incorporate food. I love getting my kids in the kitchen because there are so many learning opportunities available. Reading, writing, and arithmetic can all be taught while preparing fun meals and/or baking scrumptious desserts. I have … Continue reading Cookie School
We have all heard the old adage that "breakfast is the most important meal of the day". I remember rolling my eyes when my mom used to announce this fact every morning. While I may not have fully appreciated this when I was a child my mom was right and breakfast is definitely the most … Continue reading Best way to start the day!
I know that there are a lot of people out there who do not like the flavor of cranberry sauce but I am not one of them. Thanksgiving dinner in my house is not complete without the cranberry sauce. Not only do we enjoy it with the main meal but I like to keep it … Continue reading Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Hello everyone I am back to share another holiday recipe that would make a perfect accompaniment for this year's Thanksgiving Dinner. One way you can keep your budget on track for Thanksgiving dinner is to make your rolls from scratch. I know that the grocery store offers a ton of ready to go options but … Continue reading Maple Dinner Rolls
With Thanksgiving around the corner, I wanted to share some of my favorite holiday recipes. This particular recipe is one of my favorites because not only does it taste great but it is also very affordable and so simple to make. Sometimes I will make this the night before Thanksgiving and reheat it in my … Continue reading Hashbrown Casserole Recipe