I can honestly tell you that I was intimidated to make hollandaise sauce for the first time. For some reason I got it in my head that it would be difficult. I thought the eggs would scramble and I would have a big bowl of mess but it is so easy. I have only once…
Roasted Whole Chicken in the Slow Cooker
Aside from blogging and my general homesteading lifestyle I still maintain a full-time job. This means that I (like many of you) need to find clever ways to eat healthy without spending every free minute in the kitchen. One of my methods I shared with you in my last post was Once A Month Cooking….
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice
Honestly I kind of thought I was done with pumpkin for the season. I have been overwhelming you guys with pumpkin recipes. First there was homemade pumpkin puree, then there was super easy pumpkin soup, then chili with pumpkin puree in it and finally pumpkin pie. But this whole time I forgot something very important…
The Best Gluten Free Pie Crust
Am I the only one who had a very hard time finding a flaky gluten free pie crust recipe online? I have become spoiled over the years being able to find everything I want through google and this was one of the first times that I was drawing a blank. I wanted a pie crust…
Homemade Pumpkin Puree
In case you haven’t noticed, pumpkin season is in full swing. That means you are constantly surrounded by pumpkin lattes, pumpkin pie, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin smoothies… you get the idea. Personally, I am very excited about pumpkin season. I love the cool weather of the fall and being able to wrap up in a warm…
BTMR GFree Flour Blend
If you have read my blog for a while then you know the story about how I found out I was allergic to gluten and how I have dealt with it. I was able to create a beautiful and light gluten free flour blend with all the knowledge I had gathered from research and experience. Why…
Homemade Wonton Wrappers
I LOVE egg rolls. My very first job was working at a little Chinese food restaurant a short walk from my house. They made the best egg rolls I have ever had in my life. They also made an incredible lemon sauce for lemon chicken that I would cover everything from chicken balls to chow…
Homemade Almond Flour
Making homemade almond flour is so easy and a fraction of the price that you would pay at the store for it. You might have noticed almond flour popping up in recipes all over the internet. This is for a few reasons. First, almonds are just packed with vitamins, protein and healthy fats. Almond flour…