Wow- I read/listened to a total of 8 books this month, and there were 2 5-star ones!! I LOVED Carley Fortune’s new release This Summer Will Be Different, it was visceral, one could FEEL the characters and surroundings, it was so so good, highly recommend. If you want to see past reviews, here. This Summer…
French onion soup is a beloved comfort food classic, and this rich, caramelized onion soup version takes it to the next level. Served over chunks of bread topped with melted cheddar, it's traditionally a carb-heavy dish. Our version, however, is a delightful low-carb alternative that still captures that indulgent comfort food essence. For the cheesy…
Indulge in a delicious and nutritious treat with this recipe for healthy chocolate and strawberries. Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings without any guilt! My girlfriend is always saying that she needs to stop eating my treats because I’m always having her try my “experiments”. The other day I was thinking of making a fruit…
This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. With a simple and oh-so-flavorful spice rub, this comes together so fast in just 30 min! Quick, healthy and so easy! Baked salmon in 30 min or less, start to finish, with the shortest ingredient list ever? Yes, please. And with a…
A simplified Taiwanese pineapple cake featuring a buttery crumbly dough filled with a fragrant tangy pineapple filling. Compared to the traditional method, this one does not require a special mold, so it is much easier to make, and it tastes even better. Make them in your own kitchen to enjoy as a tea snack or…
recipe4 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into large cubes3 leeks, trimmed, and sliced lengthwise & roughly chopped1 cup yellow onion, finely chopped3 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped4 tbsp unsalted butter1 bay leaf1/4 tsp fresh thyme leaves2 tsp Kosher salt1/4 tsp ground black pepper1 cup heavy cream*4 cups good vegetable stock or broth**Melt the butter…
Sugar is a foundational ingredient in a long-term food storage program. It enhances the flavor of basic dry ingredients and provides calories. White sugar is also used as a preservative to extend the life of fruits when bottling or making home preserves. Sugar is often a highly sought-after commodity when things get tough. Sugar rationing…
This 7 Layer Salad is the ultimate picnic salad! It’s not often you find a make ahead salad, but this is the one! With seven layers of crunchy lettuce, veggies, cheese, and bacon and a classic creamy dressing, this layer salad keeps for days and is perfect for summer potlucks and BBQs. Old Fashioned 7…
Proper chip shop style mushy peas are a British classic! A staple side dish for crispy fried fish and chips.A simple overnight soak, then you can boil them up to mushy perfection! If it isn’t slightly murky green and lumpy then it’s not proper mushy peas! No food colouring please – we want to savour…
