How to Make Coconut Butter As time goes by and I become more experienced in the kitchen, it never fails to amaze me how simple some things are. I don’t know, I guess I’ve always imagined some huge factory somewhere with super secret recipes that pop out all our foods. . . well, … Read more
So it’s mid-October already, and I figured I needed to get this Pumpkin Pie Bars recipe up. This recipe is very similar to my Pumpkin Fudge; however, it makes a larger quantity and has a slightly different taste and texture since you are heating it up more. But we still think it tastes absolutely delicious. … Read more
All right, folks. Let’s talk pumpkin. Specifically, pumpkin fudge. I’m pretty sure fudge is on everyone’s list of favorites. Creamy, super sweet, melts in your mouth. . . What’s not to love? You may also like: Eggless Pumpkin Fritters & Maple Glaze We associate fudge with the holidays, like Thanksgiving or Christmas, but what about the … Read more
It’s getting to be that time of the year, friends! Time for high school football games, a slight chill in the breeze (even here in sunny Arizona!), time for leaves falling. . . which means: time for nice, warm, cozy fall recipes. I’m sure you’ve seen a pumpkin recipe or two in your Pinterest … Read more
Nut allergies are so common these days. . . especially peanut allergies. (I guess the peanut is technically a legume, but for simplicity’s sake we’ll refer to it as a nut.) My children at this point cannot have peanuts. What a bummer! They don’t know that they’re missing yummy PB & J’s, peanut butter on … Read more
Hello, dear readers! Have you been looking for an easy, inexpensive, natural way to clean your fruit and veggies? Think you have to fill up your sink to soak and clean your produce? Look no further, friends. This essential oil fruit and vegetable wash is so quick to throw together and works great! Pesticide … Read more
I’ve written a little about smoothies here at It’s a Love/Love Thing, because smoothies were a recent addition to our morning routine. We love them! They are a quick, simple way to round out a family breakfast, and even our one-year-old daughter can enjoy them with us! They are fun and kids can get involved in … Read more
Surely you have one. You know, that friend. The real foodie. The one who, for some reason or another, has devoted a giant portion of his or her life to eating clean, living clean, reducing toxins, and letting the whole world know about it. You’re chuckling right now, aren’t you? You know who they are. … Read more
Come on, you know it happens. It happens to all of us. You waltzed right into that grocery store, or farmer’s market, bought the lettuce that was on special, and had every intention of doing something with it! You really did! But life happened. 🙂 You got busy, you forgot about it, … Read more
Hello everyone! So, you just finished a dehydrating a big batch of fruit and you’re left wondering, what in the world am I supposed to do with this stuff? I thought you’d never ask. Today we are going to make dehydrated fruit powder. Why would anyone want to make their own fruit powder? Here are … Read more