How I Made Blackberry Jam For $.69 A Jar
This year, I took a lunch hour to pick some berries from a patch down the road and got a pretty good haul. Since Savvy Jr. has been eating a …
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Orange Marmalade
My orange tree is giving me a lot of oranges this year, so I decided to make orange marmalade. I’m pleased with how it came out. I used Alton Brown’s …
Make Yourself A Refreshing Plum Margarita
DIY Cocktails and I tried out plum margaritas, and you know? They’re awesome. Cold and refreshing and so easy to make. We used frozen plums, so we didn’t even have …
10 Delicious Plum Desserts
My neighbors gave me four bags of plums. I’ve already frozen some and made plum jam, and now it’s time to make a plum dessert. Which one should I do? …
How To Make Nasturtium Butter
I recently tried making nasturtium butter and was pleased with how easy it was. I tried it on roasted salmon and loved the subtle, delicious flavor–plus the melting flower bits …
What To Do With Canned Sardines
I loved sardines. Somehow, though, I ended up with several cans of them, and I’m tired of looking at them in my pantry. How should I use them up? Here’s …
5 Twists On American Apple Pie
The fourth of July is just around the corner. What’s more American than apple pie? Probably something, but anyway, here’s 5 Twists On Apple Pie for Independence Day. Spiced Bourbon …
5 Things To Do With Summer Squash
So. Much. Squash. In. My. Garden. This. Year. Better get cooking. Here’s 6 Things To Do With Summer Squash: Grilled Chicken Kebabs Italian Sausage and Zucchini Pasta Zucchini Fusilli Summer …
10 Things To Do With Strawberries
It’s strawberry season! Here’s some suggestions for what to do with them. Make Strawberry Syrup And Use It In An Italian Soda Add Them To Salads Make Fruit Roll-Ups Make …
DIY Freezer Meals: Blueberry Muffins
For this week’s freezer meal to Save Time In The Kitchen, I made muffins. Blueberry muffins because I had frozen blueberries in the freezer. The great thing about this recipe …
More Whole Grains, Less Coronary Heart Disease
A study found that eating more whole grains can reduce the risk of coronary heart disease. Data from three case-control studies involving 14,427 patients with CHD and 400,492 participants found …