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Making homemade powdered flower food is a simple and effective way to nourish and prolong the life of your fresh flowers. Powdered Flower Food is something you can create with just a few simple household items: sugar, baking soda, and citric acid. We use this recipe for our fresh cut flowers at home and can […]

How to make your own Powdered Flower Food

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flowers cut

Bring in a few natural colors of the rainbow this spring. Come on in, let’s dye some Easter Eggs together! If you’ve been following along here on this blog long enough you may start to gather that much of what I have become is because of who and where I came from. You will find […]

How to Naturally Dye your Easter Eggs

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Naturally Dying Easter Eggs

Allow me to expand your dessert horizons and introduce you to these delicious Matcha White Chocolate Chip Cookies! A Fresh Spin on your Favorite Cookies! Not just for tea or lattes! In Japanese culture, the practice of consuming Matcha is routine and represents mental clarity, harmony, and hospitality, so we’ve taken a page from their […]

Baking the Best Matcha White Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Matcha White Chocolate Chip Cookies

A fresh twist on classic chili Chicken Chili: A Staple Winter Recipe I’d bet that you’d have a hard time finding a Midwest family that doesn’t have chili on their weekly dinner rotation in the winter – and our family is no exception! We love the classic tomatoey chili packed with ground beef but sometimes […]

Warm up with Fresh White Chicken Chili

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white chicken chili

Maintaining a traditional wet sourdough starter can sometimes feel like a daily commitment. A Dry Sourdough Starter offers more convenient, low-maintenance alternative while still providing the same delicious and tangy results! I converted my sourdough starter to a dry or stiff starter several years ago. In the winter time I will increase the hydration ratio, […]

How to keep an Easier Sourdough Starter | Dry Starter Recipe

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dry sourdough starter

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