Canning has a timeless appeal, offering a way to preserve delicious seasonal fruits and vegetables while connecting with a tradition that goes back generations. If you’ve always wanted to can some produce, Spring is an ideal time to start! Below, we’ll explain why Spring is the best time for canning fruits and veggies and offer…
I’m trying my best to use the cookbooks I already have rather than always looking to the internet for inspiration. It makes me feel more connected to the art of cooking and to my family members who have inspired me with their cooking knowledge. This Baked Stuffed Eggplant is a dish inspired by The Mediterranean…
Inspired by The Mediterranean Cookbook, this Risi e Bisi Recipe (Rice and Peas) can be served as a comfort food or appetizer. It’s definitely filling enough to be a meal on its own though! Gordon Ramsay has played a large part in my interest in cooking. However, he initially made me fearful of not cooking…
This recipe is brought to you by a person who finished work and had to see what ingredients they had to work with. (That person was me, in case that wasn’t quite clear). Thankfully, our freezer had a few bags of Traditions shrimp and surimi balls that we had yet to try. With the other…
Your home is one of the most significant investments you’ll ever make. It’s important to protect that investment! Taking care of your home not only preserves its value. It also ensures it remains a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable space. Follow these tips for extending the lifespan of your home so you can reduce the need…
Whether it’s a natural disaster, a power outage, or a health crisis, it’s essential to prepare for unexpected emergencies. You can’t predict what lies ahead. But, you can protect your loved ones with these four helpful tips for preparing your family for emergencies. 1. Create a Family Emergency Plan Discuss potential emergency scenarios, such as…
Garage door weather stripping plays an important role in protecting your garage and home from external elements. It also ensures energy usage remains efficient. Acting as a seal between the door and its frame, this component helps prevent drafts, moisture, and even pests from entering your space. Over time, wear and tear can take a…
With the blistery Winter weather of late, it felt like this was the opportune moment to make this Beef and Cabbage Soup dish. The healthy ingredients make it perfect for a cold day, and you feel good eating it. Once the prep work is done, it all comes together quickly. It just needs a bit…
