Book Review and Giveaway: Duct Tape 911

A book dedicated to duct tape? Duct tape has been called the most important item you can store besides food and water. Why? Because duct tape can do so many things! We’ve all seen the lists on the internet about duct tape, but The Survival Doctor, James Hubbard, M.D.,M.P.H., has written a wonderful, informative book on the […]

Review: Breville Countertop Smart Oven

Countertop convection ovens / toaster ovens are extremely popular for many excellent reasons. They: are portable great for RVs, cabins, traveling, small spaces, special occasions can save a great deal of electricity due to their smaller size and faster cooking provide extra oven space for large cooking / baking jobs (especially for family and holiday […]

Chocolate Cinnamon Whole Wheat Yeast Bread

Enjoy this lovely, rich, fragrant and delicious bread for Fall, or anytime! My recipe is featured on Baking Whole Grains!   Get the recipe    

Spiral Slicer update

Have you read all the reviews, recipes, tips and comments about my favorite manual spiral slicer and planned to grab one for your own zoodles?  (See my review here) If you haven’t heard of this before, here are some of my previous posts to help:  Making Zoodles, Dehydrating Zoodles and Squashetti and my video on […]

Review: SoyaJoy G4

Nut milks, grain milks, bean and seed milks are not only delicious, they are also extremely nutritious and versatile. Especially helpful for those with dairy sensitivities, alternatives to dairy milks can be used for drinking, cooking, baking, smoothies and even making yogurt and cheese. Purchasing store-bought non-dairy milks can be cost prohibitive, but even more […]

Review: Rice Rinsing Bowl

Rice is a staple in many countries and ethnic dishes. There are many varieties of rice and just as many ways to cook rice. We love rice, but we don’t love sticky, clumpy, starchy rice. Cooked rice that is firm and sports separated grains is the end product we seek for rice’s many applications from eating […]

Review: FoodSaver V3880 vacuum sealer

Review: FoodSsaver Vacuum Sealer Model V3880 A vacuum sealer can be an important part of a real food kitchen, a sustainable lifestyle and an indispensable tool in any home. Some of the most popular applications are vacuum sealing extra food when buying food in bulk, putting up food from gardens or Farmer’s Markets, the fresh […]

Sweet Potato Muffins

I’m sharing my yummy, 100% whole grain sweet potato muffins at Baking Whole Grains with lots of pictures! Come and see!

Passover Coconut Macaroons

Shalom Y’all, I made these tonight for Passover. AMAZING! Very light and fluffy, not heavy or dense. Passover macaroons My family went ga-ga over these and they are perfect for Passover! Adapted from this version, a video of Lillian making the recipe! Passover Coconut Macaroons Makes about 20 cookies Ingredients 1/2 cup organic virgin coconut […]