5 Things you can make with Strawberries
Here are five delicious recipes you can make with strawberries:Strawberry ShortcakeIngredients:1 ½ cups all-purpose flour2 tablespoons sugar2 teaspoons baking powder¼ teaspoon salt½ cup unsalted...
View Article13 Fruits and their Healing Properties
 Here are 13 fruits and some of their healing properties:Blueberries: Rich in antioxidants, blueberries can help improve brain function, reduce inflammation, and support heart health.Oranges: High in...
View ArticleEating for Pennies, Creamy Pesto Salad
Creamy Pesto Salad is healthy and a wonderful cold salad on a hot day. Ingredients for Dressing 1 cup basil leaves 1/2 cup pine nuts 2 cloves garlic 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 cup olive oil...
View ArticleEating for Pennies, Hawaiian Stir Fried Chicken
Hawaiian Stir Fried Chicken is delicious and full of healthy ingredients. It also stores and freezes for easy make ahead meal prep.Ingredients:2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into thin...
View ArticleHomesteading Fruit Trees (if you can only grow 3 Trees)
Pear, apple and plum trees are easy to grow and will produce for weeks.  If you can only grow easy trees that harvest over a number of weeks what are they? Grow apple, plum, and pear trees for a...
View ArticleEating for Pennies, Lemon Basil Pesto Pasta (with chicken or not)
 To make lemon basil pesto pasta, you'll need the following ingredients:Ingredients:8 ounces (225g) of pasta (such as linguine or spaghetti)2 cups fresh basil leaves1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese1/3...
View ArticleHow to Plant a Garden in Cardboard Boxes
Choose a box depth that matches your veggie need .Planting a garden in cardboard boxes is an innovative and eco-friendly way to grow plants, especially if you have limited space or poor soil...
View ArticleSuper Creative Backyard Garden with DIY ideas
 Repurposing old night stands and drawers into planters is easy and cuteCreating a backyard garden with DIY ideas is a fantastic way to personalize your outdoor space while expressing your creativity....
View ArticleHere are 10 Vegetables to Grow in your Winter Garden
Winter gardens provide abundance and greens right through the snow. Get yours started in early-mid sept for an abundant harvest.  Don't forget that many of these plants will do well along a south...
View ArticleEating for Pennies: Coq au Vin, the best 'one pot' French stew
Chicken, Mushrooms, Carrots, OnionsCoq au vinCoq au Vin is a classic French dish that involves slow-cooking chicken in red wine with vegetables and aromatics. Wonderful to make in advance and a crowd...
View ArticleHoliday Spring Pan Cheesecake
Cheesecake with Kalua Frosting and RaspberriesFor a beautiful holiday cheesecake reach for the spring pan and a special topping.  Making cheesecake in a springform pan is a popular method that allows...
View ArticlePickled Red Onions
Pickled Onions are easy to make and store in your fridge Pickled red onions are a delicious and versatile condiment that can add a burst of flavor to various dishes. Here's a simple recipe for making...
View ArticleEating for Pennies: Chicken Enchiladas in Green Sauce
 Making chicken enchiladas with green sauce is a flavorful and satisfying Mexican dish. Feel free to substitute turkey for chicken.Ingredients:For the Chicken Filling:2 cups cooked and shredded...
View ArticleCreamy Chicken Piccata
Adding cream to the classic Chicken Piccata recipe gives it a richer and creamier texture. You can make it with or without the cream.   Ingredients:4 boneless, skinless chicken breastsSalt and pepper...
View ArticleEating for Pennies: Hungarian Goulash
We add fresh diced tomatoes to our Goulash or paste Hungarian goulash, also known as "gulyás" in Hungarian, is a traditional stew that is rich in flavor and usually includes beef, onions, paprika, and...
View ArticleEating for Pennies: Chili Verdi as a dip or Main Meal
You can eat Chili Verdi as a dip with chips, orin tortillas with all the goodiesChili Verde using canned green chilies for convenience is an easy and inexpensive dish, here is a recipe:Ingredients:2...
View ArticleHow do you Grow Raspberries, Propagate them... and Three Great Recipes
 Raspberries do well in a raised bed with a trellisGrowing raspberries can be a rewarding experience, and they are relatively easy to cultivate. Here's a general guide on how to grow raspberries:1....
View ArticleEating for Pennies: Chili Relleno Casserole
Chile Relleno Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that captures the flavors of traditional chiles rellenos without the hassle of frying individual peppers. Here's a basic recipe for you to...
View ArticleEating for Pennies: Homemade Sweet (or spicy) Pork and Beans
Any cut of pork or bacon will work. We like Sausage Making pork and beans from scratch involves preparing both the pork and the beans separately before combining them. Here's a basic recipe for...
View ArticleThe Easiest Vegetables to grow on a City Terrace in pots and the Actual...
Growing vegetables on a city terrace in pots can be a rewarding and relatively simple way to enjoy fresh produce. Here are some vegetables that are generally easy to grow in containers:Tomatoes:...
View ArticleEat the Seasons: What is Available each month at your Farmers Market
 It's important to note that the availability of vegetables can vary based on factors such as location and climate within the United States. The following list provides a general idea of when certain...
View ArticleHow to Make a Flowering Meadow that is not Poisonous to Horses or Grazers
 When planting flowers and flowering shrubs in a horse meadow or along fences, it's essential to choose plants that are non-toxic to horses. Here are some examples of horse-safe options that also...
View ArticleEating for Pennies: Creamy Cauliflower and Bacon soup with Chili Oil Drizzle
Creamy cauliflower soup with fresh bacon crumbles and chili oil drizzle is delicious! Here's a simple recipe:Ingredients:1 large cauliflower, chopped1 onion, diced2 cloves garlic, minced4 cups...
View ArticleGardening Advice and Best Plants for Beginners
Starting a garden can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Here are some tips for beginner gardeners to help you get started:Start Small:Begin with a small garden bed or a few containers. This will...
View ArticleIn Praise of FIG trees - How to grow and Recipies
Growing fig trees can be a rewarding endeavor, especially if you enjoy fresh figs. Here's a guide on how to grow fig trees:1. Choose the Right Variety:There are many varieties of fig trees, so choose...
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