Tag: From-Scratch
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Organizing a From-Scratch Pantry
If you want to build a from-scratch pantry, common advice you might hear is to buy things in bulk. While this is good advice, it can raise the question about where to store your bulk goods especially when space is limited. There are lots of creative ways to store dry goods, but there are fewer…
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Delicious Homemade Cornbread – Ditch the Store Bought Cornbread Mix!
My family loves cornbread, it is a favorite side dish that is requested often. However, as I have worked to make our home and kitchen an “ingredients” home, I have become less and less excited about whipping up a batch of cornbread from one of the many box mix options at the grocery store. A…
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Snickerdoodle Cookies
Winter is the perfect time to cuddle up with a cozy treat and what better treat than some cookies! There are endless options from sugar cookies to chocolate chip and butter cookies to peanut cookies or more niche family recipes like German Christmas cookies or Norwegian Sandbakkals, but another common favorite is snickerdoodle cookies! These…
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Simple But Hearty Meatloaf Dinner
Looking for a hearty fall meal that can be prepared in advance? Look no further! This hearty meatloaf meal is perfect for chilly fall day!!
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Skillet Recipe Framework – No More Missing Ingredients
No more stressing about the dreaded missing ingredient! Recipe frameworks allow for flexibility, freedom, and creativity in the kitchen which lowers stress and increases the desire to cook nourishing meals for your family. Bonus: They lower your grocery bill and stretch food farther.
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Sourdough Pizza Crust
Sourdough pizza crust that is perfect for making homemade frozen pizzas or to freeze as dough to make crusts later🍕🍕
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Stocking Your Pantry:Â Essential Ingredients for Flexible Meal PreparationÂ
Cooking from scratch can be made easier by keeping staple ingredients in your pantry and freezer. Staples like grains, flour, herbs and spices, sweeteners, quality fats, and protein can be bought in bulk and stored for longer periods, making it simple to whip up nutritious meals.
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Investing in Quality: Essential Kitchen Tools for Long-Term Use in a From-Scratch Kitchen
Cooking from scratch can be less stressful with high-quality tools like wooden cutting boards, quality knives, towels, food storage, heavy-bottomed pots, and cast iron frying pans. Investing in these durable, multipurpose items can make cooking more enjoyable and efficient, reducing the need for frequent replacements and enhancing the overall kitchen experience.
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