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Homemade Sweetened Condensed Milk | The Best Coffee Sweetener
There’s a particular kind of satisfaction that comes from making something yourself that you’d normally grab off a grocery store shelf without a second thought. Sweetened condensed milk is one of those items — that thick, glossy, impossibly sweet milk that shows up in fudge, key lime pie, Vietnamese coffee, and a hundred other recipes.…
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Transform Your Marinara with Roasted Tomatoes
I used to think marinara sauce was just something you threw together on the stovetop — sauté some garlic, dump in a can of tomatoes, call it a day. And honestly? That version is fine. But this version? This is the one that makes your whole kitchen smell like something magical is happening, and it is. This…
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How to Make Authentic Greek Tzatziki at Home
As a homesteader who loves to travel, the main thing I always look for when I’m in a new place is always a recipe I can bring home and enjoy from what I can grow on my own land. Naxos, Greece gave us this tzatziki, and I will forever be thankful. This sauce is tangy,…
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Delicious Chocolate Syrup (with a Secret Ingredient!)
I like to tell my kids that everything either costs time or money. If we have the money, we can simply pay for most anything we want. A great meal? Order it. A beautiful piece of furniture? Buy it. But if we have more time than we do money- a situation we seem to be…
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Summer Strawberry Dip Recipe for a Quick and Easy Snack
One of my favorite things about summer is the ease in which I can whip up things for my family to munch on. There are very few days where I have things braising or roasting. Everything tends to come together quickly, and we can get right back to playing in the pool or harvesting things…
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Avocado Salsa
A Quick Glimpse Of The Recipe: 1/2 red onion3 tomatos1 jalapeno1/2 of a cup clinatroLime Juice from two limes1/2 tsp salt1 tbsp minced garlic2 avocados Summer months mean far more Mexican food for us because I can make tortillas on the stove top and the oven doesn’t have to come on and overheat our house.…