Oh yes, you read that right! Bacon jam is a condiment that we absolutely love on burgers. It takes a bit of time to throw together (about 2 hours) but man is it worth it. For this reason, I usually double the recipe. Read on below for a video on how to make it plus Read more
Check out our video tutorial on how to make chickpeas in the instant pot! Want the short notes? Rinse and drain dried chickpeas. Place into Instant Pot and cover completely with about an inch of water on top. Pressure cook on high for 35 minutes, natural release for 5 minutes, then do a quick release.
What has been happening with the garden so far this summer? Check out our latest video below! Overall Progress Results Long, wet spring and summer meant everything has been super delayed and/or stunted SLUGS. They are a huge problem this year. The deer are always annoying but there is less for them to eat, so
Yes, you read that right. Hot dogs in the slow cooker. Sigh. Do we really need it? Do we really want it? Well actually, I found a couple of reasons this might be a good idea. Why You Should Slow Cook Your Hot Dogs It is your kid’s Birthday Party and you have 10+ mouths
Well, I had to try it. I’ve made the sauce from scratch, so next was to try the noodles. I have seen videos here and there on how homemade pasta is so awesome, so I wanted to try it. I found a very basic recipe (flour, salt, eggs, water) and gave it a shot! It
What better way to celebrate a Tuesday than to make a white chocolate mango cheesecake?
What happens when you combine Korean culture, an unfulfilling marriage, and a bad dream? Apparently schizophrenia and destroyed families is your answer. This is a story about a Korean woman that is ordinary in every which way. Her husband married her because she is so plain and typical. In short, he settled hardcore. It was
Back around 2012 or so, I went to an author event where Esi Edugyan read an excerpt from her other book, Half Blood Blues. Her writing is something special. It flows seamlessly and absorbs you into the story. I have been looking forward to reading her new book, Washington Black, for quite some time. It
I didn’t know what to expect from this one. I got it from a mystery grab bag at a book sale, so I gave it a shot. At first, I was put off by the feminist-nazi feel in the beginning, but once I realized the main character opposed it, I gave it a fair shot.
Happy (Belated) Easter! I hope the Easter bunny was kind to you and that you and your family enjoyed a few moments (or more!) of relaxing downtime together. As we all know, its all about the food. This year’s Easter Dinner turned out really well, so I am going to share what we had. What’s
