Home bakers, I have three methods for how to make flour without a grain mill! Packed with more nutrition and flavorful than store-bought flour, you’ll also save money! Using freshly milled flour is perfect for homemade bread. I have a really hard time spending money on appliances that I don't need because: a) they serve one purposeb) take up more room than I have availablec) or cost A LOT of ... Continue Reading
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Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
The best peanut butter oatmeal cookies are soft, chewy, and of course, easy! These gluten-free cookies have the classic peanut butter flavor and the perfect melt-in-your-mouth texture. Except for Sugar Cookies at Christmas and Pumpkin Cookies in the fall, we haven’t been baking cookies in our house very often. At least not with traditional cookie recipes. The two main reasons? Sugar, which we’ve been ... Continue Reading
DIY: All-Purpose Flour
Have you ever run out of an ingredient when you needed it most? A few weeks ago, Mr. Crumbs promised the kids to make his favorite oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. His problem? We didn't have any all-purpose flour. We had oats (for oat flour) and a few different whole grains to make our own whole grain flour (specifically, we had einkorn, spelt, kamut and wheat on hand), but no all-purpose. He had already ... Continue Reading
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins
These peanut butter muffins with chocolate chips are made with oat flour, maple syrup, and Greek yogurt for a moist, tasty breakfast or snack featuring my favorite combo: peanut butter and chocolate! We love having muffins on hand for a quick and easy breakfast that we can grab and go. Blender Banana Bread Muffins, Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins, and Buttermilk Oatmeal Muffins are some of our ... Continue Reading
How to Make Powdered Sugar
Quickly make confectioners sugar from granulated sugar using a blender or food processor. Use as a replacement for powdered sugar in all your favorite recipes and treats! I love it when I’m able to do something myself and save tons of time and money. Like cutting a whole pineapple? That’s $5 saved. Or making my own oat flour – that’s 30 minutes AND $3 at least because I’m not driving to the supermarket ... Continue Reading
Easiest White Sandwich Bread Recipe
Make this easy sandwich bread recipe for perfectly fluffy white bread for toast, sandwiches, and more! Ever since my husband created his infamous 90 Minute Man Bread, so many readers have emailed saying that Man Bread is the only bread they make, and they use it for nearly all their bread purposes, including sandwich bread. But it’s a little denser than your typical sandwich bread. So I took Mr. Crumbs’ ... Continue Reading
Man Bread: Homemade White Bread
This white bread recipe, AKA man bread, is so easy to make! Create an awesome, man-sized loaf of homemade bread in just a quick 90 minutes (or a dozen rolls!). This is the perfect bread recipe for beginning bakers. Written by Mr. Crumbs Usually, Mrs. Crumbs is the one experimenting in the kitchen, but occasionally I take a turn too. And this is one kitchen experiment that turned out pretty awesome: Man ... Continue Reading
Zucchini Muffins with Apples and Carrots
These healthy zucchini muffins contain no refined sugar and are packed with whole grains and vegetables. Perfect for a quick breakfast or snack, and freezer-friendly so you can make a delicious kid-approved meal for now and later! We’ve all been there. A giant bag of zucchini arrives on your doorstep, thanks to your sweet neighbor, or you realize all 40 zucchinis in your garden are ready for picking in a ... Continue Reading
Costco Grocery Shopping Guide
What should you add to your Costco grocery shopping list? See my list of what to buy at Costco, from staples to organic items to gluten-free products to sales, plus what I skip! Costco is practically a household name. It’s the go-to place for families with kids who eat all the snacks! Or shoppers who want to find the lowest prices on bulk items. I started shopping from Costco when I quit using coupons. I ... Continue Reading
Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies
These healthy chocolate chip cookies take the classic recipe and make small tweaks for irresistible healthy cookies that are crispy on the outside, soft and chewy on the inside, and still sweet enough for a treat. I don’t ever want to give up eating cookies. But I have this thing with cookies, where anytime I make them, I eat them and then eat MORE of them. I love them so much, I have a hard time stopping ... Continue Reading
