When I first learned about gut health and its importance I started looking for ways to get probiotics into our diets weekly. A good probiotic supplement was my first step (I love this one) then I started trying to include foods that were rich in probiotics, sauerkraut being the first….
Category: Food
Simple Homemade Yogurt in the Instant Pot
This simple homemade yogurt in the instant pot is very easy to make and only requires a few ingredients. In this post, I’ll walk you through the step-by-step process of making homemade yogurt in your Instant Pot, and share the importance of gut health, and the benefits of incorporating probiotic-rich…
Must-Have Bread-Making Tools for the Home Baker
Anyone who spends a good amount of time in the kitchen knows the right tools make all the difference when it comes to cooking. This is a list of the must-have bread-making tools for the home baker to ease the process of bread making and keep it simple and enjoyable…
Classic Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Delicious soft and chewy classic Oatmeal Raisin Cookies that are sure to please a crowd. I’m a chocolate person to the core but every now and then you need a good classic oatmeal raisin cookie. This recipe is adapted from a family recipe on my husband’s side of the family….
Easy Soft Sandwich Bread
Delicious easy soft sandwich bread recipe. Fluffy and easy to slice making it great for sandwiches, toast, or anything you want it for! Sometimes you need a good quick and easy soft sandwich bread recipe on hand so you can have fresh bread in the house at all times. Store…
The Best Homemade Gravy from Scratch (quick and easy!)
A delicious buttery white gravy you can whip up in five minutes with 5 ingredients you already have on hand. This makes the best homemade gravy from scratch that’s quick and easy. Homemade gravy is one of the first recipes I sought out to nail from scratch. I’ve had gravy…
How to Take Care of a Sourdough Starter
How to take care of a sourdough starter. Maintenance, discard, and storage. Simple and beginner-friendly guide. You’re just getting started with sourdough but you feel a little overwhelmed. How it works, how to maintain it, how to store it, all the things. Trust me I know, but don’t let that…
Healthy Snack Ideas for adults and kids
A list of Healthy Snack Ideas for adults and kids made with wholesome ingredients. Simple, gut-friendly, and even sweet options! It seems we went through a generation where we learned a lot of bad habits towards food and what was good for you. Instead of eating good wholesome foods, people…
How to Make and Care for a Sourdough Starter
A step by step process of how to make and care for a sourdough starter. I know sourdough can seem daunting, especially if you’re not used to making bread in general. But with some simple steps and the right knowledge you can create and care for your own sourdough starter….
Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
The perfect soft and chewy chocolate chip oatmeal cookies packed with chocolate chips and hardy oats. The aroma of freshly baked cookies fills the air in our home just about every week. When we made it a goal to eat more whole foods and less processed foods, snacks were the…