How to make a healthy version of that movie theater popcorn we all love. This popcorn is made at home, free from hydrogenated oils and artificial colors and flavors. Why is it that we love to eat what’s bad for us? Even when we KNOW what ingredients are used and how detrimental they can be? […]
This Lemon Meringue Crepe Cake recipe marries the classic lemon meringue and easy sourdough crepes for a special occasion cake to celebrate a birthday, Easter, or Mother’s Day. The perfect springtime cake! We recently celebrated one of our daughters’ birthday here in the farmhouse. It was a simple, quiet affair with just our family. When […]
This recipe utilizes your sourdough starter and a few ingredients to make a no-wait sourdough sandwich wrap! We are busy busy busy. Right, fellow mamas? Because we are busy and on the go, I like to have a rough meal plan for the week, each day themed, i.e. brinner, sandwiches, soup, taco night, etc. That […]
With a few simple ingredients, you can serve up a healthier cornbread, made with a bit of your sourdough starter, baked in true form in a rustic cast-iron skillet. There is nothing like home-cooked food. I love nothing more than to have something savory simmering all day on the stove, and hear my children say, […]
This simple, homemade thick yogurt is made thick because of a secret ingredient. No straining required and made in the Instant Pot makes this a practically hands-free recipe! If frugality (living by means of making things at home instead of buying them at the store, my definition) were a love language, I think it would […]
The best part of snow days is a cup of healthy hot chocolate. This recipe is simple and doesn’t get any easier than this. Allergy/THM/Keto/Paleo friendly. You choose! My favorite drink – I mean FAVORITE drink – on cold, wintry days and nights is hot chocolate. Seriously, because … C H O C O L […]
This simple pumpkin spice soaked granola brings comfort on those chilly fall and winter mornings. Made with oats, pureed pumpkin, and a touch of sweetness, this simple cereal is a quick and hearty breakfast or snack. The fall is one of my favorite times of year. Ok, let’s get real: I look forward to each […]
Here’s a simple sourdough skillet pancake that’s easy and quick to make for a weeknight dinner. Paired with a frugal egg bake and served with a side of roasted veggies, you have what our family calls “Brinner” (breakfast for dinner). Here in our little farmhouse corner of the world, we like to have “brinner” (breakfast […]