Oh. My. Goodness... This dandelion jelly is absolutely positively DELICIOUS! It taste like sweet honey with a slight floral flavor. At first I was like nope this smells like grass and that weird dandelion smell that it can have when holding their stems to long...but I’m glad I went through with it and plucking the [...]
I have a dandy post today about dandelions. Morse specifically dandelion jelly. For years, I’ve been dying to make some dandelion jelly and now I finally can!! I went out into my lawn yesterday and picked the biggest brightest dandelions I could find. It was sweet to watch my son help pluck them and...other things [...]
How to make crepes Is super easy!! I follow the Joy of cooking recipe for crepes. Today I am going to share how to make sweet crepe filling! It is smooth, creamy, and best of all it's tasty!! This recipe is so easy to make and I can’t wait to share it with you! There [...]
Today I decided to make homemade pasta; something I haven’t done in a long time! My husband pulled out the pasta machine as I collected the ingredients. I thought of my grandmothers as they both loved to cook. My Mema used to make homemade pasta and short bread while my Italian Grandma cooks most things [...]
So recently I shared a post about a Simple Beet-apple Sauce. Today's recipe is basically the same except with carrots! I don't usually like to go off on a rant on recipe blogs so I'll keep it short. The other day we were blessed with some free food. They had a huge bag of carrots [...]
The other day I acquired 2 bags full of beets. Beets are not really a favorite in my family, but food is food and who is to complain when it's free I knew you could sauté them, pickle them or shave them over a salad but I decided why don't I mash it up like [...]
I grew up in a family that was Italian. My grandmother owned a restaurant and made all the food from scratch. Food is in my DNA. I love to try out new foods of all sorts especially fruit! You have your typical staple fruit: oranges,apples,bananas,strawberries, the berries and melons but what about those exotic fruits that [...]
I love chicken salad! It’s great on a cracker, lettuce, salad, or a sandwich. This is a savory blend that makes a great staple lunch in my household. Plus, it’s super easy to make too! Many people use grapes or raisins in their chicken salad but this recipe is for those who aren’t a big [...]
I love guacamole but sometimes I dislike the store brand. Either its heavy on a certain spice or another ingredient. I love making fresh guacamole too! Its perfect for chips to take a dip in and spread on bread for a sandwich. Also if you love spicy things, this recipe can be modified to become [...]
Two lovely bananas waiting on my banana holder just waiting to become something great. Oh just the potential they could have become yet they were left in my hands. They didn't know what had hit them. Everything was perfect till I put them in the oven. Who could blame me though? My husband who had [...]
