What is the best time of year to make sauerkraut? Technically, that depends on when you have fresh cabbage available. This might be from your garden or it might be from the market. But another thing to consider is what else is going on in your life? Like, maybe, Christmas, New Year’s, and traveling. If […]
Not Quite Ravioli Cheese Noodle Casserole
Inside out ravioli? My husband really likes my homemade spaghetti. It is kind of ironic that I seem to make it well, since I’m not that fond of tomato based dinners. However, add some cheese ravioli and I’m very happy. I do make my spaghetti sauce with my home grown and home canned tomatoes. I […]
Christmas Cardamom Waffles for a Crowd
Why cardamom waffles? Have you ever had to scramble for your favorite waffle recipe the day before Christmas? Then wonder how the chemistry of it will be affected when you multiple it by five? That’s what I did this last Christmas, because there was a high demand for those cardamom waffles. Before this recipe, I […]
28 Essential Ideas for Pantry Organization
The essentials of pantry organization A new, but smaller walk-in pantry is being built in my basement for me right now. It will be closer to the kitchen and free up other space for my sewing room! I have read LOTS of articles on the subject of pantry organization to gather the best ideas out […]
A Visit to The Chocolat Bar in Downtown Boise
How is it possible that The Chocolat Bar has been in Boise for 13 years and I didn’t know about it? I don’t know whether to be mad or embarrassed! But maybe I’ll pass on either because there is no need to ruin the wonderful experience of going there last week. My daughter and I […]