Homemade pumpkin purée leaves canned pumpkin in its dust! It’s creamy, sweet, and bright orange, and just what you need for all your Thanksgiving baking. It also makes an underrated-but overly appreciated- gift for friends Keep Reading
DIY Instant Oatmeal Cups
Instant oatmeal doesn’t have to come from the store in a container destined for the trash. You can easily make it at home for less money (!!), and without the 20-something long list of mystery Keep Reading
How To Make Dried Apples
Dried apples are a chewy, sweet treat great for packing in lunchboxes, trail mix, or mixing into oatmeal or yogurt for an easy breakfast on-the-go. Plus, they’re a great way to use up the outrageous Keep Reading
Cilantro Jalapeno Sauce
Say hello to my current obsession: Last week one of my coworkers was looking to get rid of several bunches of excess, past-it’s-prime cilantro before it became completely unusable; I quickly took her up on Keep Reading
The Ultimate Apple Pie Guide
Apple Pie: the most American of all the desserts; thinking about it gets my eyes star-spangled and my heart all warm and fuzzy. Although it’s perhaps the most iconic, I’d argue there isn’t ONE apple pie Keep Reading
How to Freeze Zucchini for the Winter
Do you have a garden or live in a town with a farmers market? If so, I bet you have access to a whole lot of cheap zucchini right about now. Before the season ends Keep Reading
How To Freeze Fresh Summer Corn
Last week we had a corn party. You know, the kind where you invite friends over, buy excessive amounts of corn from your favorite farm, and stock your freezer with corn for the winter. I Keep Reading
How to Make Grilled Pizza
Move over burgers, pizza is one of my favorite meals to grill; the high heat of the grill yields a perfectly crispy crust, and cooking outside means you don’t need to have your oven at Keep Reading
How to Make Whipped Coconut Cream
Whipped coconut cream couldn’t be easier to make. Canned coconut cream + whisk = whipped coconut cream. I’m here telling you about it in case you haven’t yet experienced the fluffy, creamy, sweet coconut bliss Keep Reading
How To Make Yogurt
I started making yogurt a few years ago, and immediately wondered why it took me so long to make this seemingly-mysterious-but-actually-simple homemade staple. You can file this recipe away with hummus, pizza dough, granola, and Keep Reading