Benefits of Blackberries Depending on their ripeness, blackberries are mostly a little sweet, with a little tart, and sometimes even sour. They have lots of vitamin C, plus a lot less sugar than your average berry, making them an excellent choice for a fruity treat. When is Blackberry Season? Fresh blackberries are delicious, but the… Read More What To Do With Fresh Blackberries
Why Blanch Blueberries? Why should we blanch blueberries? Blueberries have a waxy film on their skin, which impedes heat penetrating their interiors for efficient and even drying. Blanching them causes cracks in the waxy surfaces as the berry swells, which allow the dehydrator’s heat into them more readily. This step is an important one because… Read More How to Blanch Blueberries
Meat Lover Gift Guide This is the ultimate meat gift guide for those, who love meat and love to snack. This gift guide can be used for Valentine’s Day, birthdays, Christmas or any other gift giving occasion. It’s tough to find gift ideas for men because they tend to be content and don’t need much.… Read More The Ultimate Guide to Meat Gifts for Him
Gifts for Meat Lovers This is the ultimate beef gift guide for those that love meat and love to cook. Grilling season is right around the corner, but this gift guide can be used for Valentine’s Day, birthdays, Christmas or any other gift giving occasion. It’s tough to find gift ideas for men because they… Read More The Ultimate Beef Gift Guide for Men
We’ve all heard the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, well these snack gifts are sure to win any man over. There are so many unique snack ideas that are perfect gifts for any occasion.
Best Jerky Gift Ideas Are you looking for the best beef jerky gifts for the men in your life? You’ve come to right place! I didn’t realize there were so many unique jerky ideas out there, but no matter what your man prefers, you’ll find a gift idea for him here. Leave a comment with… Read More Beef Jerky Gifts for Him
Favorite Recipes Featuring Local Food Not only is vegetable pasta healthy, but also it’s a great way to use a variety of vegetables either from the garden or leftover in the fridge. My mom and I spent the last few months, coming up with 12 recipes that feature local, seasonal food. We put those recipes… Read More Summer Vegetable Pasta Recipe from Excess Garden Vegetables
Produce Seasonal Chart Ready to start eating with the seasons? I put together a free printable on monthly produce available in Oklahoma. You can find this locally grown produce available at Farmer’s Markets or Farm stores and Farm Stands. Stay tuned for more information on how to find local and seasonal produce options. Eating Seasonally… Read More What’s in Season: Monthly Guide to Eating Seasonally
Benefits of Homemade Vegetable Broth Bone stock has a ton of health benefits, but homemade vegetable broth can also do wonders for your health, especially if you’re on a plant-based diet. Broth is jam-packed with nutrients that are good for your health. It’s also eco-friendly because it consists food scraps that would be thrown away.… Read More Homemade Vegetable Broth Recipe with Food Scraps
What to Make with Fresh Leftover Pumpkin Guts One of my favorite fall family activities is carving pumpkins with pumpkin carving templates. Every year millions of pumpkins are carved, but what does everyone do with those leftover pumpkin guts? The rest of the ‘guts’ don’t get their time to shine and are left out… Read More How to Use Leftover Pumpkin Guts