Bring a bit of sunny Spain into your kitchen and make Easy Skillet Paella. Paella is filling, nourishing, and rich…
How to Throw a Refrigerator Pickle Party
Celebrate summer by gathering friends and hosting a Refrigerator Pickle Party. Refrigerator pickles are easy as you do not need…
Icebox Cheesecake with Fresh Cherry Topping
Cool off this summer with a refreshing icebox dessert topped with the season’s finest, local Northwest cherries. This post is…
Pressure Canned Chicken
“Why would anyone can chicken and store in it their pantry?” “Are we preparing for the end of times?” “You…
Jucy Lucy
I grew up in Minnesota and my home state had a lot of unique delicacies that I took for granted…
Three Citrus & Vanilla Bean Marmalade
I was recently a guest blogger for a fantastic website called Canning Crafts. This marmalade was first posted on their…
Marinated Fresh Cranberries
My dear friend Margie Schroeder of Lake Oswego, Oregon, introduced me to this very unique and fresh cranberry recipe. I thought…
Deck the Halls with Northwest Sweet Cherries! Give Your Holidays a Healthy Twist with This Sweet Cherry Autumn Salad
The November and December months are a wonderful time of the year for gathering and entertaining with friends. From Thanksgiving through…
How to Create a Beautiful Thanksgiving Table (Plus Recipes!)
You’ve planned your delicious Thanksgiving menu, refined your guest list, and curated the perfect playlist. The next step is to create…
Watermelon Rind and Habanero Pickles
This post originally was published on the blog Canning Crafts. I had the honor of being their guest blogger and showcased…