One of my favorite things about carving pumpkins is that when you are done, you get to make roasted pumpkin seeds! I love pumpkin seeds, and making them is so easy. While I love roasting the seeds with just a bit of salt, this year I … [Read more...]
STRAWBERRY RHUBARB FREEZER JAM
We’ve already established that I am a big fan of rhubarb in the summer. Last year, we planted two stalks in our backyard, and they are ENORMOUS this year. I was able to harvest some this summer and decided to make it into fresh homemade … [Read more...]
3 INGREDIENT RHUBARB SAUCE
I love rhubarb something fierce. I am big on tangy, sour flavors especially when they are paired with something creamy or rich. Rhubarb is perfect for recipes like cobblers, pies, and streusels for just that reason. But baked … [Read more...]
CHEESECAKE STRAWBERRIES (LOW WEIGHT WATCHER POINTS + RECIPE)
I have been counting Weight Watchers points since the beginning of the year, and I have been pretty successful with my weight loss. One of my biggest temptations come when we are at a get-together with a spread of tasty snacks. I am … [Read more...]
MUMMY MUNCH AND FRANKENSTEIN CRACKERS
You are probably thinking that it is awfully early for me to start with the Halloween treats already. Really, these fun Mummy Munch and Frankenstein Crackers are in honor of the upcoming release of Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer … [Read more...]
INSTANT POT CINNAMON APPLESAUCE
Fall flavors are the best flavors. I love apples, pumpkin, cinnamon, maple, and all those homey tastes and scents. I like to make batches of homemade applesauce in the fall because it makes the house smell wonderful AND you get tasty … [Read more...]
RED, WHITE & BLEU MINI MASON JAR SALADS
I am a big fan of themed party foods, especially if they have punny names. This refreshing red, white and bleu salad is great for summer picnics, and it is so easy to make. With just three ingredients and a few minutes of prep time, you … [Read more...]
PIZZA ROLL-UPS: A SNACK KIDS CAN MAKE!
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Schreiber Foods, INC.. All opinions are entirely my own. My kids are getting to the age where they are capable of fetching their own after-school snacks, and I am loving it! Soon we … [Read more...]
PRETEND YOU’RE FANCY BY SERVING CHARCUTERIE
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sargento® Cheese for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Last fall, a wine and charcuterie restaurant opened in a nearby city. Even though my friends and I tend to be more beer and bonfire … [Read more...]
PUMPKIN & PEANUT BUTTER SNACK MIX
I am just loving all the fall flavored ingredients that are available at the store right now! I picked up a few snack-y items with a plan to turn them into a fall flavored snack mix. My mix combines cereal, pumpkin seeds, candy, and … [Read more...]