Fresh Blender Salsa
I am in love with this salsa. It is a big hit here and a great way to get the kids to eat lots of fresh veggies. Start with lots of fresh ingredients. The farmers market just opened up for... Continue reading →
Dips
Orange Honey Butter
This Orange Honey Butter is a simple spread that tastes great on everything; pancakes, rolls, scones your old shoe (just saying it is good stuff). Dave and I have been raising Bees for 2 years now. Bee’s are amazing creatures. ... Continue reading →
LuAnn’s Awesome Salsa
I have been addicted to this salsa for years. LuAnn is Dave’s cousin and she is an amazing lady! Her salsa recipe is soooo good. I tease Dave and tell him one of the reasons I married him was so... Continue reading →
Easy Jalapeno Cheese Ball
Thanksgiving was amazing. Dave made the best meal. Everything was wonderful lots of food and family. Best of all there are lots of leftovers. Nothing better than a turkey sandwich Thanksgiving night. This cheese ball was a huge... Continue reading →
Spinach Artichoke Dip
I love the Super Bowl. I have no idea who will be playing this year and it does not really matter. I look forward to the family gathering around for the snacks and of course the commercials. This dip is... Continue reading →
Keifer Ranch Dressing
Kefier Ranch Dressing is another easy way to add probiotics to your diet. Kefier is a lot like yogurt only kefier has around 30 probiotic cultures where yogurt only has 10. If you don’t have access to kefier you can... Continue reading →
Pesto!
While it is still a little early for my basil to be in full growth mode, I am still craving the freshness of Pesto. This recipe fulfills my craving until the basil is a bit bigger. Talking with someone at... Continue reading →
Kefir Butter
I was amazed again at how easy it is to make butter. I have made butter before and I am always surprised at how good something so simple can be. This time I decided to add some kefir grains to... Continue reading →
Everything’s better with BUTTER!
The kefir experiment is still going strong. I still can’t get over how good it is to be able to drink some kind of dairy again. This week I decided that I wanted to try making butter from kefir. I... Continue reading →
Homemade Vanilla Extract
Homemade Vanilla is probable the easiest thing to make. All you need are vodka, vanilla beans, a bottle to put them in and time. We have been making our own vanilla for a few years now and love how it... Continue reading →