Category: Kitchen Tips & Tricks
How to Make Easy Cinnamon Apple Jelly
Okay next up on my apple recipes is this Easy Cinnamon Apply Jelly! I never knew how simple it was to make jelly, and now I am in love. This apple jelly recipe only requires four ingredients and some refrigerator time. So if you have an abundance of apples like I do, try…
Small Batch Raspberry Jalapeno Jam
Preserving raspberries is easy, they’re already perfect as they are. So how about trying something different by making your own jam, raspberry with a little twist- jalapeño! This Small Batch Raspberry Jalapeno Jam will make your eyes water, and your tongue crave for more. Have you every had hot pepper jelly or jam?…
How to Dry Fresh Herbs from the Garden
Growing your own herbs is one of the best ways to infuse your food with flavor. But sometimes it grows and grows and we forget to use it. This past season I planted fresh basil and mint. Of course as usual, I just used it here or there. The basil was great of…
Air Fryer Veggie Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Once in awhile I crave some fresh vegetable recipes, but don’t make them as often as I would like because my husband doesn’t eat the same as I do. When I do create these recipes, they are usually my lunch for myself for a few days. These Air Fryer Veggie Stuffed Zucchini Boats…
Foods that Increase Energy & Beat Summer Fatigue
Summer can be synonymous with lazy days, BBQ’s, Summer vacations, and hopefully lots of fun. Trying to remain healthy and fit can be a challenge as we are all on the run and enjoying the nice weather as much as possible. I wanted to share with you some Foods that Increase Energy &…
Camping Cooking Tips & Tricks (+Printable)
It is officially July! For us that usually means the kick off to our Summer camping trips. This year is a little different for us since we are expecting our second baby girl in just a few weeks. So to get in the spirit of our normal vacation month, I decided to compile…
Smoking Meats in an Electric Smoker (Plus 5 Awesome Recipes)
I have been posting quite a few recipes for our wood pellet smoker, but I know that not everyone has a smoker like ours so wanted to include some tips and tricks for Smoking Meats in an Electric Smoker (Plus 5 Awesome Recipes) too! The electric smoker is nice because there is little…
Blackberry Vanilla Bourbon Jam
Over the las few years I have experimented with whipping up new jams and jellies with fruits and peppers from the garden. I wanted to try something different this year so I made this Blackberry Vanilla Bourbon Jam and let me tell you…delicious. A little sweet, super flavorful, and can use it for…
How to Cut Out Processed Foods
Trying to eat a little better and feed the family more fresh ingredients? Don’t get me wrong we love our easy and convenient snacks at our house too but we do try to cook and eat fresh food as much as possible. I thought I would share some ways on How to Cut…
How to Keep Rodents & Pests Out of Your Garden
How to discourage garden rodents and pests away from your garden is something all gardeners ask. There are many ways to do this with store-bought chemicals specially made for the certain rodent or pest you want to discourage. There are also many homemade remedies that can help too. Whether you have trouble in…
