RECIPE: Cranberry Apple Jam

RECIPE: Cranberry Apple Jam

Yes, it’s cold outside in the Midwest, but that doesn’t mean you can’t do some canning! In fact, what else are you going to do with yourself on a cold, blustery Sunday? This is a great winter/holiday jam using winter cranberries and apples, to be...

RECIPE: FMD P1, Cherry Fruit Spread

It’s New Year’s Resolution time again, how are you doing on yours? I decided to do the Fast Metabolism diet again for a “28 day cleanse”, if you will. I pretty much stayed on it the first 6 months of 2015 and lost 20+ lbs. The last half of the...

RECIPE: Cherry Vanilla Bean Lemon Jam

Finally getting caught up on some holiday posts that did not make it into the “editorial calendar”. (My, that sounds profesh. Really it’s a tattered blogging notebook with coffee stains that my cat likes to lay on.)I will be posting two jam recipes...
Recipe: Herb Roasted Turkey

Recipe: Herb Roasted Turkey

There isn’t a dinner or protein that is more intimidating than roasting a turkey. First, it’s expensive and so easy to either undercook it (rendering it dangerous to serve guests) or overcooked (rendering it too dry to serve guests) meaning it could be...