Are you looking for an easy fail-proof sourdough bread recipe? Look no further because I have the most delicious bread for you! It has a light and fluffy crumb with a crisp crust — everything you want in a sourdough loaf! I converted this recipe to sourdough and it is simply amazing! This no-knead sourdough…

Garden Update – October 2024
Happy October! We have actually had some nice weather in October which has been great for the peppers and cucumbers. The temperature has been on average +15C/59F with a few days above +20C/68F. Unfortunately, it gets quite cold at night – usually between +1C to +8C/33F to 46F and it will get below 0C/32F in…

Taco Beef
This taco beef is simple to prepare and is delicious on Homemade Tortillas for tacos or burritos, on rice or quinoa for a nourish bowl, as taco salad, in tortilla casserole or in Enchilada Bake. So many options on how to use this quick and easy taco beef! Let’s get started! In skillet, add ground…

Homemade Flour Tortillas
We decided to have taco beef but didn’t have any tortillas on hand, so instead of running to the grocery store (thank goodness for no-grocery shopping October!), we made some flour tortillas and they were amazingly delicious! The tortillas were soft, pliable and oh so good! No fillers, no preservatives, no emulsifiers, no l-cysteine (derived…

October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge – Week Two
Week one was a little all over the place as we had a few appointments, but we did clean and organize the fridge, freezer and pantries, and got prepared for the challenge which you can read all about it here. For our meal plans this week, I planned Thanksgiving dinner and a few other hearty…

Honey Garlic Cauliflower
We enjoy an assortment of vegetarian meals and this one is delicious!! The honey garlic cauliflower is a yummy way to eat cauliflower! It’s garlicky, sweet and salty and is so good with rice and stir fried veggies. This honey garlic sauce also makes a great sauce for stir-fry or even chicken wings. Let’s get…

Dark Christmas Fruitcake
I love fruitcake! I know fruitcake served during the holidays gets a bad rap and a lot of fruitcakes – especially store bought – are just gross! But this fruitcake isn’t like that! This one is good… like really good! This dark fruitcake tastes like gingerbread speckled with fruit. I love the citrus and cherries…

Scalloped Potatoes
Often scalloped potatoes are associated with Easter dinner and ham, but it’s easy to prepare and great any time of the year. They go great with ham or even meatballs, roast beef or even roast chicken. It’s a neutral flavor so it works well with a variety of dishes. We love scalloped potatoes, and we…