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Here is where you'll find all the posts on how to grow, preserve and cook.


Homemade Broth-the do’s and dont’s.
I’m a HUGE fan of homemade broths. It saves money, there’s less waste and it is far healthier for you. I freeze my broth in one or two cup portions to use as a base or for making rice. Are you wondering what vegetables make good stock or broth and what ones should be left out? Check out this guide. I’ve even made it alphabetical to make it easy to find what you’re looking for. Acorn Squash The peels are great for stock, but the flesh is too starchy and should be left out

Terri Windover
Jul 7, 20204 min read


Blueberry Lime Jam
This blueberry lime jam is now my official blueberry jam. (Sorry mom). The citrus is a beautiful addition and cuts through the sweetness...

Terri Windover
Aug 17, 20182 min read


Cheese and Charcuterie Boards
There’s not much I like better than a well laid out Cheese and Charcuterie Board. I’m a lover of all things cheese and olive as well as...

Terri Windover
May 26, 20181 min read


Homemade Broth and which veggies to use
I’m a HUGE fan of homemade broths. It saves money, there’s less waste and it is far healthier for you. I freeze my broth in one or two...

Terri Windover
Apr 10, 20184 min read


Homemade Buttermilk
There’s nothing more annoying than when a recipe calls for a half or a cup of buttermilk.  If you buy a carton you usually end up...

Terri Windover
Feb 15, 20181 min read


Chicken Noodle Soup from Scratch
The first time I made homemade soup from scratch it literally changed my life. Ok, that may be a slight exaggeration, but I never buy...

Terri Windover
Feb 14, 20182 min read


Homemade Pumkin Pie Spice
It's fall and everywhere I look somebody, somewhere is adding pumpkin pie spice to something. Well who says you have to wait until fall?...

Terri Windover
Sep 17, 20171 min read


Easy Homemade Granola Bars
Are you sick of the hard to pronounce ingredients in your kids granola bars? You shouldn't need a chemical engineering degree to know...

Terri Windover
Sep 6, 20171 min read


Cherry Pie Filling -homemade vs store bought. Plus a Cherry Bar recipe.
Cherry pie is my FAVOURITE pie. Like hands down, top of the list. However the ingredients in the store bought versions is not. Here's an...

Terri Windover
Jul 21, 20173 min read
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