Canning

Strawberry Syrup

The post reminisces about the author’s experience working at Dairy Queen, where they delighted in creating ice cream treats, particularly a banana split. Now, motivated by nostalgia, they aim to recreate syrup flavors without harmful chemicals, highlighting the health benefits of organic strawberries. Their journey continues with plans for more classic syrup recipes.

Canning

Delicious Vegan Lemon Curd Recipe

This post introduces a vegan version of lemon curd, satisfying cravings for the classic treat without dairy and eggs. It replaces traditional ingredients with arrowroot powder, coconut milk, and fresh lemon juice, ensuring a creamy texture and vibrant color. The healthier, cruelty-free curd is versatile for various recipes and can be canned for lasting enjoyment.

Appetizers

Mexican Chili – Roasted Salsa

This heartfelt narrative reflects on the cherished memories of Aunt LaVerne, who crafted a beloved roasted salsa known as “Mexican Chili.” After her passing, the author embarks on a quest to recreate this family legacy. It emphasizes the importance of food in connecting with loved ones and preserving memories through shared recipes.