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Gift baskets during the Holiday season are not only fun to plan and prepare, but one of the very best gifts to give friends and family. Most people are overjoyed to receive a basket full of homemade goodies and actually look forward to them every year. Don’t be surprised when they start making special requests…
Written by: Amanda Carmen I found this amazing recipe for oatmeal breakfast cookies. The original recipe calls them granola bars, but I try not to call things that I make with traditional store-bought names because I think what I make at home is much healthier, and I want my kids to know the difference. I…
One of my earliest food memories as a child is of pumpkin pie. The creamy texture and mild flavors just make my heart and my taste buds melt. You have to get the seasonings just right for pumpkin pie. I don’t like the frozen store pies that are loaded with cinnamon and nutmeg. The spice…
Have you ever had trouble finding a certain brand of produce at your local store? I went in search of Bunny Luv organic carrot products by Grimmway Farms. I didn’t think I was going to find them after my initial disappointment in the local grocery store. Grimmway farms produce a number of organic products including a full…
The Pumpkin Oh, fruit loved of boyhood! the old days recalling, When wood-grapes were purpling and brown nuts were falling! When wild, ugly faces we carved in its skin, Glaring out through the dark with a candle within! When we laughed round the corn-heap, with hearts all in tune, Our chair a broad pumpkin, —…
My husband loves pickled eggs. I was never a huge fan- always likening their taste to a picture in my mind of the wagon driver in Dances With Wolves. I love hard-boiled eggs with vinegar, but the thought of a “canned” egg just didn’t make me jump with glee. That’s when I started researching fermented…
Written by: Amanda Carmen This recipe has been a long time coming. I have told a countless number of friends and even acquaintances that I would give them this recipe, and time always escapes me to get it written up. First, the recipe incorporates soaked oats, so that your body benefits from the broken down…
“The onion and its satin wrappings is among the most beautiful of vegetables and is the only one that represents the essence of things. It can be said to have a soul.” Charles Dudley Warner, ‘My Summer in a Garden’ (1871) Although it is hard to find anyone who knows exactly where the beloved onion…
I am not a pancake person. Sugar and white flour just don’t do it for me in the mornings. I have avoided this awful breakfast fare due to my hypoglycemia and my concerns that it wasn’t really the best choice to start the day. However, my family does not agree with me. They love pancakes…
This chicken salad is so easy and so versatile, we have it quite often when a quick sandwich is in order. And, it is healthy! You can substitute or mix up any of the veggies or the apple. Use what you have on hand. This chicken salad is so easy and so versatile, we have…