Sarver Chocolate Company
Finally another local company, Sarver Chocolate Company, selling allergen friendly items direct to consumer! I was excited to see a posting for this business in a local food allergy group.…
Dutch Baby (German Pancake)
A family favorite dating back to when Mr. Sugar Pixie was in middle school. More recently one of our kids made it by themselves (with a bit of adult help)…
SuperSeedz indeed are SUPER!
We were recently on vacation in Florida and hit the ever popular southern grocey store, Publix, before checking into our hotel. It's part of our plan of attack when we…
Consider the Lily’s – Top 8 Allergen Friendly Bakery
In the words of my child "Mmm! Mommy these are so delicious!!!!" This is a quick review of the top 8 allergen friendly bakery, Consider the Lily's whom bake in…
Adventures in Kombucha Making
Almost a year ago, I dove into the world of kombucha. What is kombucha? Kombucha is a tangy, bubbly, fermented sweet tea containing some probiotics. It is made using a…
Chocolate-Avocado Pudding
Chocolate pudding is a favorite here in our house, however, it either comes out of a box or I am spent hunched over a stove stirring, stirring, stirring waiting for…
Making Pierogi (Continuing Education class at CCAC)
A few years ago, I was skimming through the Continuing Education classes of our local community college (CCAC) looking for something to do/learn. I stumbled upon a list of food…
Milkweed and Monarchs
After many years of trying to grow milkweed from seed I finally went out searching for plants - again. Previous years proved to be near misses with milkweed plants. I…
Garlic Harvest – 2017
Tis that time of year again! It's a been a very rainy summer around here, and I was hopeful the garlic would make it through ok. This is our kids…
Saving and Using Hardneck Garlic Scapes
My second favorite thing about growing hardneck garlic is the scapes. The scape is the flower of the garlic. If the scape is not removed it will flower, and take…