Asparagus is in full season here in the Pacific Northwest and I love finding new fun ways to cook with this nutrient dense vegetable. A few of my go-to asparagus dishes are… asparagus breakfast frittata, asparagus soup, marinated asparagus on the bbq with fresh grated parmesan on top, asparagus wrapped in bacon
5k likes, Complete Canning GIVEAWAY!
Thank you for being my Friends! (*sing in the GoldenGirls theme.*) Wow! 5ooo Facebook Likes already! You guys are amazing.. Thank you for being so loyal and encouraging. I shall reward you! Let’s do a giveaway! Lets get down to business, shall we? Ready for a killer surprise… We’re GIVING AWAY ALL THREE PRIZES!!. A…
Canning Sugar Free Ketchup.
Why would one go through the trouble of making and canning their own ketchup? Well, because commercially made ketchup is full of junk, thats why! Junk, as in, High fructose corn syrup (made from GMO corn) and sugar! And to me the organic ones just don’t cut it in ketchup world. Actually, they’re just kind…
Canning pumpkins
PUMPKINS! PUMPKINS! PUMPKINS! Pumpkin pie, Paleo Pumpkin spice coffee creamer, pumpkin bars, pumpkin apple soup, pumpkin cookies, pumpkin bread…. I could go but now I’m hungry! Pumpkins to me are like shrimp to Bubba Gump! I love pumpkin! And despite their Halloween presence, pumpkin are a fantastic, fiber loaded base and that equals a awesome…
Garlic Dill Pickles Canning Recipe
Pickles, Pickles, Pickles! I swear each year I alter my pickle recipe switching between white vinegar and Apple cider vinegar, either can be used as long as your acidity is 5% or above. I’ve found that the ACV gives the pickles a sweeter taste. But with all my delicious bread and butter pickles, I think…
Canning No Sugar Applesauce
When I was a little girl I would spend every summer at my Grandmothers house. She lived in a small farming town in the heart of the Palouse. Grandma was the quintessential farm girl. She continues to be my daily inspiration to be a better mother, wife and homesteader. I remember standing on a chippy old red…
