Category: Kitchen Tips and Tricks

How to Make Chocolate Ganache

You know that delicious silky layer of chocolate that coats many cakes and desserts? Well have you ever wondered how to make that? Today I am going to show you How to Make Chocolate Ganache! It is much easier than you think and something I taught myself when I used to bake at…

Root Beer & Honey Smoked Ham

During the Fall Mike and I like to bust out our smoker. One thing that we love to smoke is a ham! So we wanted to share this Root Beer & Honey Smoked Ham recipe and how to smoke a ham with you. You can use a spiral sliced ham but I grabbed…

Canned Bloody Mary Pickles

As Summer comes to an end the garden is finally producing plentiful veggies and I like to pick one thing a year to can to preserve. This year I decided to make these Canned Bloody Mary Pickles. Making use of cucumbers, jalapenos, and green beans. These pickles and vegetables have some heat to…

Three Ingredient Steak Marinade

Whether you are BBQing or cooking your steaks in a pan in the house, even the cheaper cuts of steak can be made even better with a quick marinade. This Three Ingredient Steak Marinade is so easy with staples in your kitchen. Just whip up some really fast and slather over your steak…

Cupboard Organization

Are your cupboards bursting at the seams, making it a struggle to find what you need? You’re not alone! A cluttered cupboard can quickly turn into a chaotic mess, leaving you frustrated every time you reach for an item. And trust me- I get it….all my seasonings fall out and land in the…

Decorating Tips

Thought I would share some decorating tips and tricks that I have learned along the way! Especially if you do not have all the fancy schmanzy gizmos, these few easy tips can help you to decorate your cakes and cupcakes with ease… Easy way to fill piping bag or Ziploc bag with frosting…