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How to Make Lemon Basil Herbal Soda

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How to make Herbal Sodas Making homemade herbal soda  is so simple I want to encourage you all to try it. It requires only four ingredients Herb of choice 1 cup of water 1 cup of sugar club soda or seltzer water How simple can that be? If your already growing lemon basil you know [...]

10 Tips to become a Successful Organic Gardener #organicgardening

10 tips for the organic gardener

Photo Source  Simon Howden Organic gardening can be very satisfying. Or it can be a nightmare and make a person feel like a total failure with the blackest of black thumbs. There is nothing worse then working hard to grow a row of vegetables or a container garden then  to watch it fail miserably because of pests or [...]

Vanilla Bean Chai Tea Gelato Recipe

Vanilla Bean Chai Tea Gelato

A few weeks ago when I saw Garden Betty’s recipe post for Chai Tea Ice Cream I immediately saved the recipe to my desktop because I knew I was going to make it asap. I’ve had an ice cream maker for a few years and periodically pull it out to make something ice cold and [...]

How to make Sweet Ice Tea

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  How to make perfect Sweet Ice Tea I’m not too snobby about many things but when it comes to a glass of sweet tea I’ve set my standards high. 1.       It’s got to be freshly brewed. 2.       It’s got to be crystal clear. No cloudy ice tea for me! 3.       It’s got to be sweet but not too sweet.   [...]

Fresh From Florida: How to Make Orange Curd

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Fresh From Florida Easy Orange Curd Recipe   The winter months here in Florida are abundant with every type of citrus available. Backyard trees have ripe fruit drooping from the branches. Sadly most of that fruit goes to waste. I image the owners of those trees just don’t know what to do with all that fresh fruit.  [...]

The Perfect Homemade White Sandwich Bread

Homemade Bread Recipe One of my most favorite things to bake is homemade bread. I love the smell of a loaf of fresh bread baking in the oven. It just gives the house such a homey feeling. And then slicing into a still warm loaf , smothering it with butter and waiting for the butter [...]

Easy Homemade Fettuccini Alfredo Sauce | Skinny Alfredo Sauce

How to make homemade alfredo sauce

Easy Homemade Fettuccini Alfredo Sauce A Skinny Alfredo Sauce Easy Alfredo Sauce Easy homemade fettuccini alfredo sauce made without cream cheese or half and half. You could call it a skinny alfredo sauce.   How to make homemade alfredo sauce When I was a child my mother would make a white sauce to go over [...]

How To Make Homemade Croutons

Last weekend I whipped up a batch of rosemary sourdough bread. Yeah right it was more like 48 hours of hard labor if you count the time spent feeding my starter and proofing the sponge that almost ended in disaster.  I wish I had good things to report about that experience  but I don’t. I’ll [...]

Making Homemade instead of store bought: Saving money in the kitchen

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Homemade Coconut Milk

Homemade Coconut Milk You don’t have to have a coconut tree growing in your backyard to make homemade coconut milk. A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to win a Tropical Traditions Coconut Chip giveaway on the Cake Moms blog. I won a one gallon tub of coconut chips. I plan on using the [...]