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I had a bit of a personal challenge this morning. I said to myself, “If I can make pretty darn tasty bread, then I should be able to make crackers!” So here is my morning journey… I started with this Wheat Cracker recipe from www.AllRecipes.com and made my changes: Plain Whole Grain Crackers: 1 3/4 C [...] I came up with this idea with a little help after hiding little plastic eggs in our backyard Saturday night while the house was sleeping. It has never been warm or dry enough to do a little hunt in years past and since my “Littles” are getting older, I wanted them to have this experience. I [...] I am a FLAKER! and proud of it… Yes, even the Urban Homemaker buys already flaked oats and 7/9-grains.. Until tonight, that is! One of my New Year’s goals was to “flake” or “roll” or to simply “flatten the heck out of a whole grain!” So tonight, as I prepared a granola recipe out of Breakfasts [...] Categories: Frugality, General, Homemaking, Menu Planning, Recipes | 6 comments - be the next! | Share:
Choose Standard or Heirloom Varieties That Are Not Cross-Pollinated By Nearby Plants Think beans, tomatoes, lettuce, and peppers. Known heirloom varieties are easy to save.
Harvest from the Best Plants Choose disease-free plants that look like they have the most flavorful vegetables or beautiful flowers.
Be Mature Harvest mature seed. This may mean that the fruit is beyond the eating [...] We needed to celebrate! Not sure why, but the Brie Cheese Crowning Glory is reason enough…. and it is GOOOD!
This little yummy is especially fun around a holiday. I serve it as an accompaniment to a brunch, later afternoon snack and of course, if there are [...] My whole relationship with laundry soap has been one of evolvement. Yep, I evolve in what is important and what is not to where finally I arrive at just the right place. I have “arrived” at my current laundry soap status for over 2 yrs and I think I am sticking with it. Over 6 yrs [...]
Recipe for homemade Turkey Broth
Ingredients bones of 1 whole turkey Store the final mix in n airtight container or freeze
The original recipe inspiration came from Make A Mix by Karine Eliason. This basic mix can stand alone or be varied in a number of ways. Make this mix and put it into a container to store in the freezer; this will help keep it [...] Ingredients 1 tsp olive oil
Ingredients 2 (8 ounce) tubs whipped cream cheese
Directions Thoroughly mix all ingredients together, chill and serve with an artisan bread [...] |
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