How to wash fruits and vegetables It’s always a good idea to wash your produce before you eat it. But what is the best method? Should you do it right away when you bring it home from the store or just before you eat it? What is the best way to wash it to get […]
Pink Grapefruit Smoothie: Refresh, Detox and build Immunity
Pink Grapefruit Smoothie Give yourself a mid-week wake up with this Pink Grapefruit smoothie. Winter is on the way and that means it’s time to start taking precautions again cold and flu germs. By increasing your vitamin C you can help keep the cold virus and influenza at bay. This is a great smoothie to […]
How to Dry Herbs in the Microwave
Why you should dry herbs in the microwave Why should you dry your own herbs? The great thing about drying and storing your own herbs is that you know exactly what you are getting. I recently switched to a gluten-free, ketogenic diet and I am trying to be more mindful about the food I eat. […]
American Pumpkin Pie Recipe
American Pumpkin Pie Recipe November is the unofficial month of gratitude. With Thanksgiving at the end of the month and the flurry of Christmas happenings right after it’s nice to take some time this November to reflect on what you are thankful for and all the blessings you have in your life. One of the […]
Curry Pumpkin Seeds
Curry Pumpkin Seeds We carved our pumpkin last week and saved the seeds to make a tasty Halloween snack- Curry pumpkin seeds. This recipe is quick and easy, not to mention healthy. Pumpkin seeds are loaded with zinc, which is knows to help ward off cold and flu symptoms. Roasting pumpkin seeds is super easy. […]
Mango Orange Spicy Margarita Recipe
Mango Orange Spicy Margarita Recipe Summertime is the perfect time to invite friends and family over for a get-together. With the 4th of July coming up why not host a little fiesta for your loved ones and enjoy some drinks? I’ve been brewing up lots of tasty cocktails this spring and summer and today’s recipe […]
Dandelion Root Tea Recipe- Make Tea from Garden Weeds!
Dandelion Root Tea Recipe Did you know those pesky dandelions growing in your yard are edible? Yup, and they are actually good for you too. As spring turns into summer more and more dandelions will start blooming in our yard and on the rest of the farm. It’s the perfect time to learn how to […]
Grandma Audrey’s Honey Mustard Ham Sauce
Honey Mustard Ham Sauce This honey mustard sauce is made from a recipe that has been passed down in my family through three generations now. My grandma Audrey used to make it and gave the recipe to my mom (her daughter in law). My mom started making the sauce and it has been such a […]
How to Set Up a Game Day Burrito Bar
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of McCain Foods. The opinions and text are all mine. #MyMcCainPotatoes #CollectiveBias Burrito Bar Do you love getting together with friends and family to watch the game? You’ll want to try a burrito bar for your next shindig. It’s an easy way to make sure […]
Aladdin’s Magic Carpet Snack
These Aladdin’s Magic Carpet Snacks are a fun treat for the whole family. Inspired by the new Aladdin movie coming out this summer, these magic carpets are made from graham crackers, fruit roll ups, cream cheese and fresh fruit. Bring your kids in the kitchen with you to make these magic carpet treats and get […]