A perfect fluffy homemade white sandwich bread for toast, sandwiches, and PB&J! This white sandwich bread recipe is so quick & easy to make and doesn't require a machine. My picky eaters love it! 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 ... Continue Reading
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45+ Ways to Use Whey and 5 Ways to Make It!
Whey is the byproduct of making cheese, yogurt, and other cultured dairy products. It’s packed with protein and nutrients and tastes delicious in bread and baked goods. This list of 45+ practical uses for whey will make you think twice before pouring it down the drain! If you’ve ever opened a container of Greek Yogurt, you would have noticed a thin liquid that rose to the top. That liquid is called whey, and ... Continue Reading
Homemade Red Enchilada Sauce
This easy enchilada sauce recipe puts store-bought sauce to shame! With simple pantry ingredients like tomato paste, spices, flour, and water, this Homemade Red Enchilada Sauce recipe is way better than the canned stuff! As soon as the weather turns cooler, we naturally think of soups and stews (which you can find all my recipes for, right here). Me though? I’m thinking of expanding my repertoire of ... Continue Reading
Buttermilk Oatmeal Muffins
Easy Oatmeal Muffins recipe uses buttermilk to create super moist, tall, fluffy muffins. With a slight crunch on the outside and soft on the inside, these oatmeal muffins are freezer-friendly and perfect for a healthy breakfast or a quick snack. Muffins have been a staple in my house since my kids were toddlers. Whether it’s Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins, Pumpkin Chocolate Muffins, or Banana Bread Muffins, I ... Continue Reading
16 Homemade Food Recipes to Make From Scratch that Save Money
Slash your grocery budget and eat better with these foods from scratch! Learn which homemade food to make yourself, with recipe ideas and price breakdowns. 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 scratch, but the downside is it can take A LOT ... Continue Reading
Easy Homemade Biscuit Recipe
Buttery, flaky, warm fresh out of the oven…homemade biscuits from scratch are the best addition to ANY meal! With only 5 simple ingredients you already have on hand, this biscuit recipe is easy to make, adaptable for extra flavors, and made with no sugar! Do you ever take a bite of something and do the little “I’ve died and gone to heaven” eye-roll thing? Yeah. That’s what my husband does every time he has ... Continue Reading
Easy Brioche Bread Recipe
Brioche bread is a rich, egg-based bread that you typically find at high-end restaurants, but it’s simple to make at home and ready in 90 minutes! This easy brioche recipe yields a soft, flakey brioche loaf (or buns!) and it’s perfect for making French toast or sopping up gravy at family dinner. Homemade bread can seem daunting, but I promise you it’s the case where our brains make something seem harder than ... Continue Reading
The Ultimate Guide to Homemade Instant Oatmeal Packets
Homemade instant oatmeal packets are healthier and an easy way to fuel the kids before their day starts, and with the prep work done ahead of time, it makes mornings a bit smoother too! Try my oatmeal pancakes and read 20 healthy & fast breakfast ideas for busy school mornings. We love oatmeal at our house! My kids get excited when I make Instant Pot Oatmeal (adding fresh fruit as a topping), blueberry ... Continue Reading
Homemade Fish Sticks (Freezer Friendly)
Homemade fish fingers are super easy to make (oven or air fryer) and so much better than store-bought! The kids love these crispy fish sticks – make a double batch and freeze the extra for another meal. Summer’s coming! At our house, summer means lighter fare – things like smoothies, salads, and popsicles. Between the summer heat and humidity, and less time indoors available for cooking, heavy and ... Continue Reading
Honest Review of the Mockmill Grain Mill
Honest review of Mockmill 100 stone grain mill after using a Wondermill for years. I share the pros and cons of both - and how a grain mill saves you money! Use your freshly ground einkorn wheat berries to make my easy no-knead einkorn sourdough bread. Have you ever wondered what the big fuss was about grinding grains at home? For a long time, I thought using a grain mill was reserved only for the “super ... Continue Reading