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- Preserving
How to make homemade butter How to make homemade butter Learn how to make homemade butter the old fashioned way using fresh cream and your KitchenAid stand mixer. No butter churn required! Freeze Dried Eggs Freeze Dried Eggs Freeze-dried eggs are an incredibly useful and versatile way to store eggs, whether for the short or long term. Freeze-dried raw eggs reconstitute quickly with a bit of cool water, and are perfect for use in all manner of recipes. Freeze-dried scrambled eggs, on the other hand, are best for a quick instant breakfast and are unbeatable when camping. Schmaltz (Rendered Chicken Fat) Schmaltz (Rendered Chicken Fat) A staple of Ashkenazi Jewish cooking, schmaltz—rendered chicken fat—adds rich flavor to the dishes it's used in. Use Sour Milk to Make Cheese Use Sour Milk to Make Cheese So much better than accidentally pouring it on cereal. Rhubarb and Strawberry Jam Rhubarb and Strawberry Jam Rhubarb and Strawberry season comes and goes in the blink of the eye. In theory, it's in season from April to June, but depending on where you are, it can be much shorter. Moral of the story: When you see rhubarb, BUY IT. Then immediately make this jam! This is BY FAR my favorite jam in the entire world!! (I am not even kidding!) Canning Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Filling Canning Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Filling Canning strawberry rhubarb pie filling allows you to enjoy the rhubarb harvest well into the winter months. This rhubarb pie filling is tarts, sweet, and tasty! Canning rhubarb is extremely easy, but make sure to looking into other methods for how to preserve this springtime perennial. 2-Ingredient Fermented Oranges 2-Ingredient Fermented Oranges Preserve oranges when they're in season using the lacto-fermentation method. You'll be happy to have the bright flavor of citrus in a ready to use form for cooking! Preserving Kiwi’s Preserving Kiwi’s Great Healthy Snack, That Will Last Awhile!!! Mozzarella Cheese Mozzarella Cheese Learn how to make mozzarella cheese from scratch using this delicious recipe! You can create any shape you desire — try larger balls, small balls, or twists and knots. Store in the refrigerator. Homemade Cheddar Cheese Homemade Cheddar Cheese Step into the world of Cheddar with this wonderful recipe we have been perfecting for years. In addition to making your own Cheddar, you will learn why there are so many different varieties around the world and understand the history of this fantastic cheese. How to pressure can black beans How to pressure can black beans Learning how to pressure can black beans is so easy, and you’ll be glad to have your pantry stocked with easy convenience meals for those busy nights when getting dinner on the table is tough. Once you taste homemade black beans, you’ll never buy store-bought canned beans again. Please note: Posts may contain affiliate links As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying Amazon.com Services LLC purchases. Refrigerator Pickled Jalapeños Refrigerator Pickled Jalapeños The original recipe says that they store in the fridge for up to two months. I have no idea because mine were eaten up way before then! I suspicion that they actually last longer than that, but why let them sit there all lonely like in the fridge when they could be keeping company with scrambled eggs? Vegan Honey (maltose syrup made from wheat grass) Vegan Honey (maltose syrup made from wheat grass) In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process of making vegan honey using cat grass seeds and glutinous rice. Canned Cinnamon Apples Canned Cinnamon Apples Please note: Posts may contain affiliate links As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying Amazon.com Services LLC purchases. Make your own cinnamon apples with this easy canned cinnamon apples recipe. Eaten as a snack, on top of ice cream, used to make a pie; the ideas are endless for these delicious cinnamon apples! Fruit Vinegar Fruit Vinegar Fermenting your own fruit vinegar from scratch is an easy and fun project. Preserving 1 2 3 4 5 1 ... 1 2 3 4 5 ... 5
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Copy Cat Recipes Beginner Little Caesars Crazy Bread Go crazy at home when you make your own crazy breadsticks like the ones at Little Caesars. Beginner Little Caesars Crazy Sauce Just as good as the original recipe. Beginner Little Caesars Italian Cheese Bread This Little Caesars Italian Cheese Bread is amazing!!! The crispy edge, the garlic butter and all that cheese! This Italian Cheese Bread will not disappoint – your family will be looking everywhere for the Little Caesars pizza box!
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Side Dishes Beginner Baked Rice Pudding This baked rice pudding is warm, comforting, and makes for the perfect breakfast or dessert. Beginner Slow Cooker Fruit Compote I use canned goods and my slow cooker to whip up an old-fashioned treat that’s loaded with sweet fruits. It makes a cozy dessert or even a change-of-pace side dish for large parties. Beginner Cheesecake Fruit Dip This can be used as a fruit dip or delicious pudding Beginner Duchess Potatoes Duchess Potatoes are a fancy piped potato side dish that must make an appearance at your next dinner party. Rich, creamy, and cheesy with just a subtle crisp, these elegant baked mashed potatoes are unlike anything else! Beginner Homemade Hummus Homemade hummus is worth the effort! So yummy, so healthy, and best of all, so DELICIOUS! Beginner Papas Rellenas (cuban potato meatballs) Papas Rellenas are a traditional Cuban snack. The fried mashed potato balls are filled with ground beef and other fillings for a delicious appetizer or main dish. It’s easy to adjust these to your liking – no two recipes are exactly the same! Beginner Cheese Fondue Yummy! Creamy! And a fun family dish! Beginner Fruity Fluff Church Salad Delicious, delightful, easy to make, and a real crowd pleaser! Beginner Pork Cabbage Dumplings This Pork Cabbage Dumpling Recipe Is Amazing!! Beginner Easy Cheesy Pull Apart Garlic Bread This cheesy pull apart garlic bread is easy to make with store-bought bread dough and flavored with lots of fresh herbs and garlic. Beginner Fried Pickle Dip Try this creamy Fried Pickle Dip with a crunchy twist! Perfect for parties, ready in 15 mins. Your new favorite tangy, delicious snack! Beginner Guacamole This guacamole recipe gets a tasty kick from cayenne and cilantro. You can serve it smooth or chunky depending on your tastes.
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Drinks Beginner Brazilian Lemonade Such an exotic and refreshing drink on a hot summer day. Beginner Orange Spiced Cider Every time I serve this wonderful hot beverage, someone asks for the recipe. Orange juice adds a bit of sweetness and Red Hots are a fun substitute for traditional cinnamon sticks. Beginner Fresh Ginger Ale (with real ginger) This homemade ginger ale is super refreshing and simple to prepare, made with just 3 ingredients – all natural with unrefined sugars – and several flavor variations! Beginner Easy Concord Grape Juice Very simple method to make your own grape juice if you have too many grapes or if you would like to try making your own fresh tasting grape juice. Beginner FLAVORED KOMBUCHA Flavored Kombucha is a fermented drink that is a delicious treat and easy to make! This flavored Kombucha recipe uses fruit for a variety of flavors. Even kids love it! Beginner Homemade Apple Cider Picked some apples off our tree earlier today. I have homemade apple cider now simmering on the stove. Beginner Pina Colada Smoothie Soon to be a summertime favorite, even if you don't have a beach to sit on Beginner Hazelnut Spread & Milk You can make two delicious recipes from just one cup of hazelnut, using an effortless zero waste approach! Beginner Cranberry Wassail This is a traditional spiced holiday drink with an added twist. Enjoy this wonderful wassail for a cold winter day or to serve at Christmas parties. Beginner The BEST Lemonade Recipe In The World This seriously is the best lemonade recipe ever! Beginner Switchel (Haymaker’s Drink) This was drunk by farm hands who worked hard in the hot fields and was very refreshing. I would say that it was probably one of the first energy drinks. Beginner Agua Fresca de Fresas con Crema (strawberries and cream) This delicious creamy strawberry agua fresca will have your taste buds thinking you’re eating dessert! 1 2 1 ... 1 2 ... 2
- Dinner
Dinner Beginner Homemade Chicken Nuggets (dinosaur Shapes) I hope you and your little ones enjoy this homemade chicken nugget recipe!. Beginner Crunchwrap Supreme Say goodbye to the drive-thru—make this iconic fast-food meal right at home with our copycat recipe. Beginner Ukrainian Style Beef Borscht Hello fellow soup lovers. This delicious, rich and classic Eastern European comfort food dish is a labor of love - read: much chopping. But worth it! It highlights the last of the winter harvest. I know you’re going to love this recipe as much as I do. Beginner Cornstarch Meat Gravy There is no better gravy than the gravy from the drippings of a beef or pork roast, or a chicken or turkey. Mashed potatoes are naked without this gravy! Beginner Lasagna Soup The Best Lasagna Soup For Your Taste Buds! Beginner Ricotta Gnocchi This ricotta gnocchi recipe was passed down to me by my great-aunt. It is easy, traditional, and delicious! Beginner Easy Honey Garlic Pork Chops Juicy honey garlic pork chops with caramelized edges ready and on your table in less than 15 minutes! smothered in the best 4-ingredient sauce! Beginner Honey BBQ Chicken Wraps Honey BBQ Chicken Wraps made with crispy baked chicken smothered in a simple homemade honey BBQ sauce. Beginner Chicken Marsala Chicken Marsala is a classic Italian-American dish that's crowd-pleasing, quick, and irresistible. The slightly sweet and savory sauce made of mushrooms, aromatics, and Marsala wine is straight-up drinkable, thanks to the not-so-traditional addition of heavy cream. It's the perfect weeknight dinner, and we don't even feel guilty making it three nights in a row. It's a real plus that this dish comes together in just 35 minutes. Beginner Brown Butter Gnocchi alla Vodka The best recipe for gnocchi with rich, velvety vodka sauce! It's easy to make in one pan using simple, unprocessed ingredients. Serve it as comfort food, date night dinner, or a crowd-pleasing side. Beginner Easy Shepherd's Pie Childhood comfort EASY hearty dinner! Also great a freezer dinner! Beginner Popcorn Chicken Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, this easy Popcorn Chicken recipe can be baked, fried or cooked in the air fryer. Beginner Lime Rice (Café Rio inspired) This rice recipe is a family favorite! Fresh tasting with lots of flavor and very satisfying. Beginner Slowly Roasted Turkish Chicken With Vegetables A hearty slowly-roasted chicken with vegetables in a Turkish way Beginner Garlic Parmesan Orzo Pasta This Garlic Parmesan Orzo Pasta is a one-pot recipe for tender orzo tossed in a light and cheesy cream sauce. It’s simple to make and comes together in a total of 20 minutes! Beginner Al Pastor Turkey Al pastor is typically a dish made with pork, spit-roasted over an open flame—but why should we let pork have all the fun? It's time your Thanksgiving turkey got a little pep in its step. Leftovers are excellent in your classic sandwich, birria tacos... Beginner Beef Stroganoff Food Storage Style Easy and convent meal that you can keep all the ingredients in your food storage! Beginner Easy Chicken Pot Pie Fast and delicious cheater recipe Beginner Turkey Rice Casserole Made in just one pan this delicious Turkey Rice Casserole is filled with savory sautéed mushrooms, green peas, and lots of leftover holiday turkey! It’s a super easy heartwarming dish that is full of flavor and a complete meal that you can make in just 45 minutes! Beginner Turkey Casserole A holiday roast turkey is no joke. Even when we're serving a big crowd, after Thanksgiving is all said and done, we usually end up with way more turkey leftovers than any Thanksgiving sandwich can handle. What better way to transform the main bird than by adding it to a delicious, comforting casserole? Beginner Marry Me Chicken Marry Me Chicken is creamy, juicy, and full of flavor! It's said that this chicken dinner is so good that if you cook it for your partner, he will propose to you! Yes, it's THAT amazing! Funny name, but probably the best chicken recipe ever! This Recipe has affiliate links which I earn a commission from at no extra cost to you. Beginner Sloppy Joes Sloppy Joes aren’t always sloppy, but they are always good! Beginner Mcdonald’s Chicken Nuggets These copycat McDonald's Chicken Nuggets are so similar to those at their restaurants that you would think it’s the real thing. They are delicious and the perfect hunger-buster! Beginner Southern Sticky Chicken This sweet yet savory sticky chicken recipe is delectable and the perfect easy weeknight dinner the whole family will enjoy. Beginner Sweet Shredded Mexican Pork (Café Rio inspired) This is a real crowd pleaser because it is tasty, and a chef pleaser because it is so easy! Beginner Rosemary Roasted Salmon with Asparagus & Potatoes Yukon Golds are great here because they get crispy on the outside but completely creamy on the inside. A brush stroke or two of balsamic glaze provides a rich color and a sweet finish to the roasted salmon. Beginner Oyster Sauce Poke' So good! So savory! It has all the right oils, seasonings, and sauces! Beginner Empanadas (Thanksgiving Leftover Recipe) Empanadas made with Thanksgiving leftovers: Use Thanksgiving leftover turkey, ham, mashed potatoes or stuffing, gravy etc baked into homemade or store-bought pie crust. Freeze empanadas for easy weeknight meals! Beginner Leftover Turkey Pot Pie Time to raid the fridge! Beginner Polish Potato Dumplings Polish potato dumplings contain just 4 ingredients and are incredibly simple to make. They transform ordinary mashed potatoes into a truly delicious dish, perfect on its own or as a side dish with meat-based or vegetarian stews. 1 2 3 1 ... 1 2 3 ... 3
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- Natural Remedies
Natural Remedies Beginner Conditioner Bar Are you tired of using commercial hair conditioners that leave your strands dry, damaged, and loaded with chemicals? Try this!!!! Beginner Copycat Starbucks Medicine Ball Tea The Starbucks Medicine Ball used to be a Starbucks secret menu item, but the word got out about how great it is, and they moved it to their regular menu. Just in time, I guess? Beginner Homemade Elderberry Syrup Elderberry syrup is a common immune-boosting home remedy for colds and flus. It can be expensive to purchase, but homemade elderberry syrup is easier than you think. Beginner Echinacea Tincture Tinctures are a convenient way to take your herbal medicines. They’re ready to use, just pop a few drops into your mouth or a glass of water and you’re done. The problem is…tinctures are expensive. Beginner Chickweed Tincture Chickweed tincture is used both internally and externally for a variety of issues, including digestive issues, inflammation and allergies. It’s naturally antimicrobial and it’s showing promise in studies related to weight loss. Beginner Elderberry Tincture Elderberry tincture is a simple way to convert fresh or dried elderberries into a homemade remedy to boost the immune system. Beginner Yarrow Tincture Yarrow tincture is a simple alcohol extract with a number of uses, both internally and externally. Beginner Elecampane Tincture Elecampane tincture is used by herbalists as a natural cough remedy, and it’s one of my favorite herbal cough remedies. The root is tinctured for respiratory support, and it’s commonly used for chest congestion, cold/flu, bronchitis and asthma. It’s also been shown to have antimicrobial benefits, and it’s used topically to treat yeast infections and athlete's foot. Beginner Fire Cider & Immune Booster Make your own immune-supporting fire cider tonic with this easy recipe! Fire cider is full of health benefits from medicinal plants and herbs that are infused into raw apple cider vinegar and sweetened with raw honey. Just a couple of Spoonfuls a day will help support your immune system and overall health throughout the year but especially during cold and flu season. Please note: Posts may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying Amazon.com Services LLC purchases. Beginner 15 Minute Fire Cider Wellness shots inspired by Fire Cider but made with easy-to-find ingredients and ready in just 15 minutes instead of 1 month! Spicy, potent, just a little sweet, and full of health benefits. This recipe includes affiliate links, which I earn a commission from at no cost to you! Beginner Fresh Ginger Tea Ever had real, fresh ginger tea? It’s soothing and invigorating at the same time. Ginger tea has been consumed for centuries, and yet it has only recently crossed my radar. I love it! I’ve been drinking ginger tea because I enjoy fresh ginger flavor, but it has a lot more going for it than flavor alone. Ginger tea is a lovely, lightly spicy drink for warming up on cold days. It’s a light, alcohol-free alternative to a night cap. It soothes upset stomachs and eases indigestion if you over-indulge this holiday season (don’t we all?). All in all, fresh ginger tea recipe is an excellent drink to keep in your repertoire this winter. Ready to make some? Beginner Remove Head Lice and Nits Nobody wants to deal with lice and nits, but when/if it happens, try this Medical Disclaimer for Natural Remedies: The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Any reliance you place on the information provided regarding natural remedies is at your own risk. The effectiveness of natural remedies may vary from person to person, and individual medical conditions and sensitivities may impact their suitability. It is essential to consult a qualified healthcare professional before attempting any natural remedy, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, have pre-existing medical conditions, or are taking other medications. They can help determine whether a particular natural remedy is safe and appropriate for your specific health needs and can provide personalized guidance. The content presented in this context, including but not limited to articles, comments, and replies, is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Reliance on any information provided here is solely at your own risk. The author(s) of this content are not medical professionals, and the information provided should not be considered professional medical advice. They are not liable for any errors or omissions in the content or for any actions taken based on the information provided. If you experience any adverse reactions or side effects from using natural remedies, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention promptly. 1 2 1 ... 1 2 ... 2
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Kitchen Helps & Tips Before and After Measurement Helpful food measurements of what you will actually need beforehand to get the accurate measurements that you want after. Read More Can Sizes How much is in a can? Well, it depends on the size. Read More Common Measuring Equivalents Using the right measuring tools, and the right measurements, will help you be consistent when baking and cooking. Read More Cooking Temperature Tips Have you ever wondered how cooking temperatures were measured before thermostats? Now you know. Read More Emergency Cooking Substitutions For when you thought you had something on hand, but you didn't. You can make this work! Read More Explanation of Cooking Terms Have you ever been left wondering what they meant for you to do after reading a recipe? Now you know. Read More Food Quantities for Large Groups Are you hosting the family reunion this year and need to know how much food you need? We got your back! Read More General Conversion Table There is more to measurements than just cups and teaspoons. Read More Measurement Legend Have you ever wondered what "mt", "gpm", or "cu" means? Now you know. Read More Methods of Cooking So many ways to cook your food! And all of them good. Read More Metric Conversion Table US Standard Measurements vs. Metric Measurements. Choose your measurement. Read More Miscellaneous Cooking/Baking Helps The way that great grandma used to cook and how she did it. Read More
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Snacks Beginner Homemade Cheez-Its Homemade Cheez-Its are crunchy, cheesy, salty, and just a little greasy. As seen in the cookbook Classic Snacks Made from Scratch! Beginner Homemade Potato Chips Homemade potato chips are fun and easy. Guaranteed they won't last long! A food processor with a slicing attachment is very helpful for slicing the potatoes. Experiment with the thickness; you may like them thicker or thinner. I like to use olive oil for frying, but you can use safflower, corn, or peanut oil as well as vegetable oil. Beginner Homemade Candy Canes These homemade candy canes are SO much better than store-bought, and so fun to make! Just make sure you have a stick of butter handy to keep your hands buttered for pulling so it doesn't stick to you. Beginner Kohakutou Edible Crystal Candy Kohakutou is a Japanese sweet that looks strikingly like a crystal or gemstone. The gummy candy can be used to decorate cakes, cupcakes, and other desserts, or simply enjoyed as a sweet treat. While the edible crystals look impressive, they're actually quite easy to make and only take a few ingredients. Beginner Watermelon Popsicles You don’t need an expert to tell you that watermelon is just about the most refreshing thing you could possibly eat in the middle of summer. Luckily, there are many worthy and refreshing things to do with watermelon that are somewhere between simple slicing and full-blown cooking. Beginner Candied Watermelon Rind Watermelons are sometimes called ‘summer’s blessing’ by some folks. Not only do they have a high water content, but they also boast a wealth of nutrients – vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, calcium, magnesium, and potassium! Surprisingly, it has about 40% more lycopene (the cancer-fighting antioxidant) than tomatoes. This Candied Watermelon Rind is an easy sweet snack—perfect for summer. Beginner White Rabbit Candy I love this candy for its creamy and milk taste…. Beginner Watermelon Jello Snack TikTok Fruit Watermelon is a fun-to-eat TikTok Viral Dessert Beginner How to roast pumpkin seeds Save the seeds from your pumpkins this year and make roasted pumpkin seeds for a healthy, crunchy snack. If you’re carving a Jack-O-Lantern, then don’t waste the goodness inside, follow this easy step-by-step guide, and you’ll be rewarded with a special treat! Beginner Crispy Roasted Chickpeas This is the absolute best roasted chickpeas recipe. The foolproof method results in flavorful, crispy chickpeas that turn out perfectly every time! Delicious on top of Greek Salad!
- Cleaning & Misc (All) | A Prepared Home
Cleaning & Misc Hydrogen Peroxide Uses 18 Hydrogen Peroxide Uses for Every Room in Your House! Read More Conker Soap One of the abundances of the autumn or fall season is horse chestnuts – the non-edible chestnut relative. If it’s not edible, what use can it possibly have, right? Well, horse chestnuts have an amazing superpower – they are incredibly rich in saponins, which makes them a fantastic soap. Read More Drain Cleaner Keep your drains clean and smelling fresh. Read More Sidewalk Weed Killer Get rid of pesky weeds in places that you don’t want anything to grow – ever! Read More The Many and Varied Uses of Baking Soda Baking soda, may be a weak pH base, but it is not weak in its uses! Read More Wall Cleaner My parents owned rentals for a lot of years, and I have washed a LOT of walls. This is the best wall cleaner that I have ever used. And it is cheap! Read More Window Wash Cleaner Have the cleanest windows in town! Pick your favorite option. If you need to try them out before using them on your windows, I will volunteer my windows for you to try which recipe you prefer. Read More 1 1 ... 1 ... 1
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