Fancy a Holiday Treat Everyone I’m sure has heard of and been to Starbucks for some special treat. One of my favorites is around only a short time during the Holiday Season. Starbucks’ Cranberry Bliss Bars are just the perfect winter treat. Similar to a blondie, but adding white chocolate and to really get those…
Keeping Your Sourdough Starter Healthy and Happy The art of Sourdough baking is a delightful journey that starts with a lively sourdough starter. Maintaining this starter is crucial for consistently successful baking and delicious bread. Proper care and feeding of your starter will ensure it remains active and healthy for years to come. This post…
Flour Water and Time Create a Versatile Delightful Ingredient Baking is a rewarding journey especially with sourdough and that begins with nurturing a lively sourdough starter. Check out an earlier post on how to create starter. During the maintenance of your starter, you will inevitably encounter sourdough discard. But what exactly is it, and how…
Fantastic Sourdough Simple Ingredients Flour and water This versatile/reliable ingredient can be used to make tasty treats like bread, cookies, cakes and immeasurably more delicious homemade recipes. The Hype of Sourdough By now I’m sure you have heard of this traditional food that is incredibly SIMPLE! The health benefits make eating sourdough a daily snack…
Today’s Healthy Alternative is an Original Staple In the world of bread, sourdough stands out as a ageless classic that has recently enjoyed a fitting revival. Not only is it delicious, with its signature tangy flavor with a chewy texture, further it offers remarkable health benefits that surpass conventional bread. From its ancient origins…
Welcome To The Sweet Side of Life Life is better when its homemade There’s something magical about baking cookies, isn’t there? The warmth of the oven, the soft hum of anticipation, and the irresistible aroma that fills the air—it’s the kind of simple joy that feels like a hug in dessert form. Whether you’re making…
Essential Leavening Agents in Cooking and Baking Baking Soda and Baking Powder is something I have always been oddly fascinated with and never really understood them, until I started having my girls ask me when baking, what each of them are and why we need them… So I did a little digging. When it comes…
Finding happiness and beauty in our Simple Homemade Lifestyle! Hi I’m Meg! Well first things first, with the world ever changing, my yearning for teaching myself and most importantly my girls wholesome values, delicious recipes, preserving, gardening, crafts, skills, learning about potentially homeschooling and so much more… all rooted in tradition has become a priority…