Burning sage, also known as smudging, is an ancient spiritual practice that has been used for thousands of years by Indigenous cultures around the world. Traditionally performed to cleanse a person or space of negative energy, this ritual has recently become popular for its perceived mental, emotional, and even physical benefits. But what exactly happens when you … Read more
Ingredients 1–2 inches fresh ginger root, peeled 2 cups water Ice cubes (optional) 1–2 tsp honey or date syrup (optional) 1–2 tsp fresh lemon juice (optional) Fresh herbs (optional): rosemary or mint Instructions see continuation on next page
If you’re looking for a spicy, crunchy, and irresistible snack, you’ve come to the right place! Alabama Firecrackers are a southern classic that combines crackers with a bold blend of spices to deliver a unique snack that’s perfect for any gathering or game day. This Alabama Firecrackers recipe is simple, with just a few ingredients … Read more
have become my go-to recipe whenever I’m hosting game day parties or need a quick dinner fix. I stumbled upon this idea last Super Bowl Sunday when I was craving French dip sandwiches but wanted something easier to serve. The combination of thinly sliced roast beef, gooey provolone, and that incredible au jus dipping sauce … Read more
These Caramel Peanut Ritz Cracker Treats are a delightful combination of sweet and salty flavors, making them the perfect snack for any party or gathering. Easy to make and incredibly addictive, these treats were a massive hit at my son’s birthday party. Read on to discover how you can make these irresistible treats and ensure … Read more
This recipe for Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Creamy Parmesan Pasta offers a flavorful, comforting meal that combines juicy, golden chicken with a rich, creamy pasta. The dish delivers a restaurant-quality experience while remaining simple enough for a quick home-cooked dinner. The chicken bites form the heart of the recipe. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts are … Read more
Old-Fashioned Coconut & Fruit Cake Prep time: 15 mins | Bake time: 45-55 mins | Yields: 1 Round Cake (8-inch) Ingredients The Dry Mix: 1 ½ cups Self-raising flour (sifted) 1 cup Desiccated coconut (unsweetened) 1 cup Granulated sugar 1 ½ cups Mixed dried fruit (raisins, sultanas, cranberries, and chopped glacé cherries) The Wet Mix: 125g (approx ½ cup) Butter, melted and cooled 2 Large … Read more
There is nothing quite like the bright, zesty scent of fresh lemons wafting through Grandma’s kitchen. This Lemon Cloud Cake is a family treasure—it’s light, airy, and features perfect layers of creamy goodness and tangy lemon curd. If you’re looking for a dessert that tastes like a sunny afternoon, you’ve found it! Why You’ll Love This Recipe: … Read more
Have you ever come across a seemingly harmless plant and thought it was just another weed? That very plant might be a hidden gem— Bledo Blanco, or Amaranthus Blanco. Often overlooked, this wild herb is packed with powerful nutrients that can elevate your health in countless ways. From boosting brain function to improving digestion, Bledo Blanco deserves to be … Read more
ON OUR ANNIVERSARY, MY HUSBAND LEFT FOR AN EMERGENCY MEETING & I RECEIVED A CAKE THAT SAID, “IT’S TIME TO GET DIVORCED.”It was our first wedding anniversary. Thomas and I had an amazing year together, and I wanted to make the night unforgettable. I spent two weeks planning everything—the perfect dinner, the gift he always … Read more
