One of my favorite things about crockpot soups is how quick and easy they are to prepare. Once you’ve put all of the ingredients into …
If you are interested in trying to save seeds from your garden to plant again the following year, one of the most important things to …
You can find several different pre-made packaged herb and spice blends in the grocery store, but most of the time it’s really simple to make …
It seems like a common assumption about growing your own food at home is that gardening will automatically save you money. While this can certainly …
For years I avoided trying a grow light at home because I had figured it would probably end up being expensive and complicated and would …
Marlborough pudding is a bit of an unusual dessert by modern standards. While the word “pudding” may evoke thoughts of modern, creamy vanilla or chocolate …
When the cold weather starts to arrive and you’ve harvested all of the produce from your garden in the fall, the time comes to think …
This recipe for sweetened, dried tomato figs is an unusual way to preserve tomatoes that I’ve seen mentioned in several old 19th century cookbooks . …
Making a homemade sourdough starter is a fairly simple process, but it can also bring up some questions, and one of those questions is how …
Making your own DIY herbal salt blends is a simple and easy way to create your own gourmet seasoning blends and to control the quality …
The changing season between late summer and early fall always gets me in the mood for more fall-ish flavors and for the old-fashioned tradition of …