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Sweetened Condensed Milk – Make Your Own!

Sweetened Condensed Milk – Make Your Own!

I think if you tried to make your own sweetened condensed milk, you’d be surprised at how similar it is to the store bought stuff. I’m a sucker for anything homemade! For those times you don’t want to run to the store for a can Read more…

How To Make Homemade Raisins

How To Make Homemade Raisins

Why make your own homemade raisins? Well, my reason is the surplus of grapes I am finding myself stuck with after painting them.  I hate seeing food go to waste—I will never eat so many grapes, so I turned them into raisins to avoid feeding Read more…

Homemade Pasta

Homemade Pasta

Making your own homemade pasta is easier than you think, and you only need 2 ingredients! Drying it for storage is even easier. Why make your own pasta? Well, if you’ve ever had fresh pasta and noticed how much better it was, there is your Read more…

Overnight Oats – Let The Night Do All The Work

Overnight Oats – Let The Night Do All The Work

If you’ve never tried making overnight oats, there’s a good chance you’re about to meet your new favourite breakfast. If you’re lazy and not into laborious breakfast routines, then prepare to fall in love! I made this on the night of the supermoon after painting Read more…

Veggie Meat Crumbles – Vegan Ground “Meat”

Veggie Meat Crumbles – Vegan Ground “Meat”

One of my favourite ways of playing with food is imitating the texture of meat with plants…or what’s commonly known as, veganism. I adapted this recipe for an all-plant based “hamburger meat” because I thought it would be fun. I still eat ground meat, but Read more…

How To Roast A Pumpkin

How To Roast A Pumpkin

While there is nothing wrong with using canned pumpkin for your festive culinary creations, roasting your own is not only fresher and tastier, it’s also a great way to use those little pumpkins that grace many a porch this time of year. An average pumpkin Read more…

Bread & Butter Pickles

Bread & Butter Pickles

These pickles became popular during the Great Depression when they were eaten in sandwiches with only butter because there was nothing else. But this year I decided to make these because they’re just so good! These pickles are sweet and crunchy with bursts of mustard Read more…

Cracker Jack

Cracker Jack

My recipe for this classic candy tastes just like the real thing—the one that came in a box with a prize. Just recently it started coming in a bag and instead of a prize, you get a QR code that lets you play a baseball Read more…

Jamaican Patties

Jamaican Patties

Most people have had a Jamaican patty, but have you ever tried making them from scratch? These pastry wrapped bundles of spicy ground meat can be closely compared to a mini meat pie. While beef is the most common filling, chicken, vegetables, cheese or any Read more…

Strawberry Soda Using A Ginger Bug

Strawberry Soda Using A Ginger Bug

I can’t get enough of ginger bug sodas! I started making them over 2 years ago when I stumbled upon a recipe for homemade root beer. I was intrigued when I learned that it got its fizziness from nothing more than a concoction of ginger, Read more…