The more time I spend in the kitchen, the more I realize that many of the old boxes of processed food I used to use can be easily made from scratch, like this homemade bisquick. You see, for a long time, Bisquick was a staple in our house. From biscuits to pancakes to coating fried chicken - it all started with that yellow box and it was on our Costco must-have list. Of course, those were the days when I didn't ... Continue Reading
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30+ Creative Ways to Use a KitchenAid Mixer
Curious about what you can use a KitchenAid Mixer for? Look no further! I have listed over 30 ways to use a stand mixer to make your time and effort in the kitchen super easy! Not too long ago someone told me they have had a KitchenAid mixer for years, but had never used it. I was shocked! There are plenty of kitchen appliances that you don’t need, but I would never put my stand mixer on that list. I ... Continue Reading
Homemade Apple Butter
Learn how to make homemade apple butter in the slow cooker! Sweeten with honey (optional) and use apple peels. Perfect for canning – plus four flavors! Goes perfectly on homemade sandwich bread and homemade biscuits. We stopped buying jelly a few years ago when I realized many store-bought jellies contained high fructose corn syrup. Instead, we make homemade cinnamon apple pie jam and homemade apple butter. ... Continue Reading
20 Healthy Fast Breakfast Ideas for Busy School Mornings
Busy school mornings mean healthy breakfast ideas. Here is an awesome list of 20 fast breakfast options for school, ready in less than 5 minutes and bursting with flavor! Options like blueberry baked oatmeal and easy-to-make smoothies. Duhn-duhn-duhn. Here we are again, at the start of another school year. Start your day with alarm clocks, school lunches, and homework. Are you ready? I know I'm ... Continue Reading
Slow Cooker Blueberry Cobbler
This healthy slow cooker blueberry cobbler is SUPER easy and the taste is so good! It’s the perfect summer dessert. You can use homemade cake mix or Bisquick, fresh or frozen berries, plus there’s a gluten-free option. Don’t you love it when you can toss dinner into a slow cooker and call it done? What I think might be even better though, is tossing DESSERT into a slow cooker and calling it done! My ... Continue Reading
Buttery Sourdough Biscuits
Make this buttery sourdough biscuits recipe in minutes, not overnight! Use whole wheat, spelt, or even Bisquick, and can be made ahead for the refrigerator! Try my sourdough discard recipes for pancakes and sourdough waffles too! Knowing how much we spend on food every month, I absolutely hate throwing anything out. That includes any sourdough starter discard that I may happen to have. I generally save all ... Continue Reading
Light & Fluffy Sweet Potato Biscuits
Bring a taste of southern living and an extra serving of veggies into your kitchen with this easy to make sweet potato biscuit recipe. These light, fluffy biscuits are the perfect complement to pot roasts, chicken, or any traditional meal! Even though my daughter LOVES roasted broccoli and creamy mashed cauliflower, getting her to eat any other vegetable is pretty much like pulling teeth. So if I can sneak it ... Continue Reading
Ultimate Guide to Freezing Bread
Did you know that freezing bread and even bread dough is easy? Here are the tips & tricks for freezing bread & dough (plus other baked goods) that have worked for me over the years. These simple and easy steps can save you loads of time and money! I love fresh bread… but I don’t always have the time it takes to prepare it! I had no idea that I could have been freezing bread the whole time! I did some ... Continue Reading
Best Foods to Make From Scratch
Slash your grocery budget with these easy foods to make from scratch! Learn what to try and make at home, like homemade cake mix or rotisserie chicken, with links to recipes and a price break down. One thing I learned early on after switching to real food, is that it requires a lot more time in the kitchen. You CAN save a lot of money by making most meals and snacks (like homemade Larabar bites) from ... Continue Reading
Jalapeno Cheddar Biscuits
You don't need Pillsbury or Bisquick to make these easy jalapeno cheddar biscuits! These FLY off the table, and you control the level of spicy with the peppers! Have you ever made something so good, you literally can’t stop eating it? I feel that way about rosemary flatbread. And homemade flour tortillas. And my husband feels that way about these jalapeno cheddar biscuits. Anytime I make these, he grabs the ... Continue Reading