Wow, ya'll must think I'm crazy with all this homemade stuff this week. You may be wondering if I do nothing all day but experiment in my kitchen with marinades, homemade buns and sauces and butter... I don't, but I sure would like to! I make time for the things that are important to me. Making our own bread is important to me. Cooking good food (both in taste and nutrition) is important to ... Continue Reading
Archives for July 2012
DIY: Citrus Infused Vinegar
Vinegar is the mecca of all-natural cleaning solutions. I think it's fairly well known that diluted vinegar makes a fantastic all-purpose cleaner (and if you didn't know before, you do now!). Some of the lesser-known purposes of vinegar include: ... Continue Reading
Don’t Waste the Celery! (DIY Dried Celery)
Celery is an amazing vegetable. It's an excellent source of fiber, vitamins A and C and folate, plus by the time you're done eating it, you've actually BURNED calories! Now if it were only the same with tortilla chips, I'd be set. There seems to be some confusion though with what to do with the celery leaves. Do you eat them? Do you throw them away? Do you cut off celery at the "seam" ... Continue Reading