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December 2, 2023
How To

Simple Steps for Making Delicious Homemade Butter with a Helpful and Inexpensive Tool

I’ve been wanting to make my own butter for a while now. However, the last time I made it, I just became frustrated. Trying to...
November 22, 2023
Winter

Celebrate the Holidays with a Delicious Dairy-Free Vegan Chocolate Cake

This vegan chocolate cake feels full of indulgence even though you won’t find any milk, eggs, or butter. The ingredients come together so quickly; making...
October 26, 2023
Fall

Fall’s Twist on Summer’s Classic: Rosemary Honey Lemonade

When I think of lemonade, I think of summer. But did you know the best Florida lemons come on in the fall? Florida lemons, with...
October 20, 2023
Fall

Tulsi Basil Tea Two Ways

In the world of herbal teas, few options can match the aromatic delight of Tulsi Basil tea. Also known as Holy Basil, Tulsi is renowned...
October 19, 2023
Summer

Scuppernong Grape and Florida Sand Pear Preserves

Savoring Summer in Florida: Scuppernong Grapes and Sand Pears Summer in Florida means high heat and a special time of year for our scuppernong grapes...
September 8, 2023
Fall

Sunrise Cookies: A Warm Addition to Your Fall Morning

We’ve been making Sunrise Cookies for what seems like forever. And we can’t stop because they’re just so good. Their warm aromas fill up the...
September 1, 2023
Summer

Honey Sweetened Rosemary Garlic Pizza Dough

There’s something undeniably satisfying about making your pizza from scratch. Pizza is the perfect vessel for a fridge clean out (all those veggies you over...
August 9, 2023
Fall

Back to School Breakfast Bites

Back to School – I’m not the mom that plans for these things. I am in fact, lousy at organization, routines, and schedules. Each year...
May 30, 2023
Summer

BLT Pasta: A Creative Spin on a Classic

“What’s for dinner?” is a nightly struggle. Most of the time I’m left to decide. So, when someone speaks up with a suggestion, I’m all...
Spring

No Fail Easy Hard-Boiled Eggs

Hard Boiled Eggs. Who knew there were so many opinions on how to cook. Enter the Instant Pot. I’m always looking for the mess-less way...

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