Here’s a great video from Jamie at Guild Brook Farm. It’s a safety video I often watch as a reminder. Jamie goes over canning safety in terms that’s easy to understand. Jamie goes over each canner. Along with jars and their uses. Jamie goes over lids.
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Meal Planning Block
I am trying to get back into meal planning. I only have one issue: brain fog. Yeah! What now? How to get put of a brain fog? So I am going to use this as an opportunity to fight my way out. What are some meals we enjoy? Cheesy Chicken Broccoli and Rice. It’s chicken …
Cold Weather Chili
I have been rattling my brain for a great post for today. Here it is super easy chili. You already have everything you need. Ingredients: 1 onion (whatever form you have) Garlic to your liking. 1 pound Ground meat in you have Chili powder you have Salt and pepper Brown your meat off and drain off …
Watch “Fall Crockpot Comfort Slow Cooker Recipes- Cozy Up!” on YouTube
This video is awesome as always. Kim is making two or three meals and apple cider. Pot roast with Chinese Five Spice looked delicious. I think personally we would have rice or noodles in the place of mashed potatoes. Fresh bread would be awesome. Slightly cooled with a beautiful butter spread on it. Yum! Okay …
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Easy Lo Mein
https://damndelicious.net/2014/10/03/easy-lo-mein/ I love Lo Mein… The noodles, Julienned veggies and sometimes protien. What makes dishes like this perfect, you can use whatever veggies you have in the fridge. When making Lo Mein there aren’t many rules. With the internet, there’s no shortage of recipes for the sauce. Awesome! No more guessing. And cheaper to make …
Starbucks Carmel Apple Cider
https://www.creativegreenliving.com/2018/11/copycat-starbucks-caramel-apple-cider.html?m=1 This screams FALLLLLL! Yep! It’s got all of the flavors of Fall. Apple, cinnamon, star anise and whipped topping with caramel sauce drazzled over it. I have to confess I am not a fan of Starbucks. To me they are over rated and over priced. So when I come across a copycat recipe of …
Ravoli Casserole
https://recipesfoodandcooking.com/2017/06/09/baked-ravioli-casserole-2/ This is one of my favorite casseroles to make. Seriously there’s hardly no work to it. In the link above the Mary Ellen uses frozen raviolis and jarred sauce. I have no doubt that this is delicious. To make this same casserole quicker I use ravioli in a can. Yep! Chef Bori what to …
Watch “Botulism Survivor Urges Safe Canning” on YouTube
I have shared this video before. However, it should be shared at least once a year prior to harvesting season. The lady in this video survived botulism. Not many people can say that. In the video she tells how she ended up with botulism. From ther the lady shares her story about her stay in …
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Britain’s Peasants To Pay More For Food
The most basic of human needs is food. Since February when NATO countries went on their sanction craze citizens across NATO countries have been forced to pay more for everything. I mean everything from heat to food and gas (petro). When we speak up we’re told we should pay more to support Ukraine in their …
20 Gourmet Grilled Sandwiches
https://www.mommythrives.com/20-gourmet-sandwiches-perfect-for-lunch/ These sandwiches look beautiful. Even the vegetarian one looks pretty good. Here are the three that stood out to me. Turkey with cranberry jelly with brie chees. Yum! Thanksgiving in a sandwich. This is awesome. Second was Garlic Knot Chicken Parmesan. You read that right. Garlic knot bread made big enough for a sandwich. …
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