Some links are affiliate links. I receive a small commission from these but it does not affect your purchases. There really is no debate on which you should choose. There are somethings are safe to water bath can but everything can be pressure canned. Why can’t I water bath can low acid foods? My grandmaContinue reading “Water Bath Canning vs Pressure Canning”
Category Archives: Cooking Tips
Making Time to Cook
It is so very, very tempting to buy pre-made foods. Why? The answer is quite simple, time. As a busy working mom (granted all moms work) I find myself strapped for time to make the delicious, whole food meals that my kids have to come expect. So how am I managing this? I keep aContinue reading “Making Time to Cook”
How to Roll an Egg Roll
Ready for cooking. Not everyone but I am sure there are a few who are intimidated by rolling up and making their own egg rolls. It’s fast an easy actually. We have used a no fry recipe here twice now and love it. Totally non-greasy which let’s you enjoy the flavor of the filling more.Continue reading “How to Roll an Egg Roll”
Menu Planning
Something I used to do on a regular basis not too long ago. Life was disrupted and some how I have ended up with a pantry and freezer full of food. Not complaining at all but now as part getting back into routines and such and making wise use of the food we have IContinue reading “Menu Planning”
Stretching a roast chicken
We have been on a tight budget for so long, I have come up with creative ways to stretch food. As an example last night. We had one of the small roasting chickens I had bought on sale for dinner. Even after feeding 5 of us and making one lunch to go, there was stillContinue reading “Stretching a roast chicken”
