What goes better with fresh strawberries than more strawberries? You can dress up this easy strawberry shortcake recipe by slicing and layering like I did in the photos, or serve it family style and let everyone help themselves. We have several You Pick strawberry farms in our area, so we always make time to go…
Apple season is one of my favorite times of the year. Whether you have your own trees or enjoy the bounty of local orchards, you can preserve apples to enjoy year round. I’ll share the easiest way to preserve apples, best storage apples, and lots of creative apple preserving ideas. We have about a dozen…
Because of their natural sweetness, dehydrating pears makes them taste like pear candy – without added sugar. We’ll share tips to help prevent browning (without artificial preservatives) and keep them yummy in storage.
In this post I’ll show you how to make a salve with infused oils. Plantain leaf salve is good for insect bites and stings, removing slivers, hemorrhoids and winter dry skin. Plantain is a common lawn and garden weed. It has many medicinal properties, and can be used inside and out. Learn more in Broadleaf…
In honor of “pumpkin spice everything” season, I wanted to share this recipe for pumpkin waffles with maple cinnamon whipped cream.