Cinnamon Ginger Comfort Tea
So I’ve been making a lot of this recipe lately. This is a homemade tea that I make all through the winter or anytime that somebody in the family is feeling under the weather. It contains no actual tea leaves…
How to Can Salsa
Here are my top 10 reasons to can your own homemade salsa: 1. You will save money 2. You will always have a quick appetizer to grab off your shelves and bring to a party or to open up…
Blueberry Cookies
As I’ve mentioned before, we love to eat blueberries in our family and so we try to pick as many as we can in the short summer blueberry season and freeze them to use throughout the year. We had…
Simplified Meal Planning
I have always enjoyed putting together weekly meal plans or planning out a themed meal with recipes that complement each other. In fact, this activity was the initial inspiration for Cozy Cuisines, the personal chef service that I started with…
Rhubarb Season!
When we first changed over pretty much our entire, limited backyard space into a raised bed garden about four years ago, two of our first choices for what to plant in the new garden were asparagus and rhubarb. Both of…
Blueberry Season!
We LOVE blueberries in our family! In fact, our boys eat so many blueberries at a time that my grandmother often teases them that their noses are turning blue. When they were younger, that would actually send them running to…
April showers bring…Spring Recipes!!
Spring is here! While we nearly got washed away by about 3-4" of rain this week, we are still so happy that spring has finally sprung. I get so excited about the arrival of spring, even more so now that…
Warm and Cozy Winter Menu
I am sitting here on this bitterly cold winter night holding a cup of hot peppermint tea and browsing through my recipe binder to come up with our weekly dinner schedule. I am sure that anyone who knows me is not surprised…