Dandelions are a symbol of warm intentions, popping up each spring to showcase their resilience while letting us know that sunnier days are ahead. Make dandelion bread with their sweet honey-tasting petals and a bright lemon glaze for a taste of comfort as spring warms you! Foraged Comfort Food Sometimes, all we need to feel…
Snacks
Satisfy your cravings and reach for a healthy snack to tide you over until meal time. These snack recipes are made with fresh vegetables and are often fermented to improve digestion with their probiotic goodness. Snacks such as Fermented Cucumber Pickles or Fermented Cherry Tomato Bombs are going to be your new favorite treats!
You'll also find simple cheese recipes like Milk Kefir Cheese and snacks with herbal ingredients like Popsicles with Lavender and Lemon Balm.
Pumpkin Granola
This pumpkin granola is everything you love about fall in a bowl! It’s crunchy, sweet, and full of warm spices, making it the perfect snack or breakfast. Homemade Healthy Granola Homemade granola is easy to make with a variety of ingredients. Making it healthy is also totally doable, so I usually use maple syrup and…
Chunky Applesauce with Spices: Canning Recipe
Chunky applesauce is comfort food for me, especially this version with a glow-up of warming fall flavored whole spices. What’s better is this canned applesauce is here to stay and is on the shelf, ready to enjoy no matter the season. Glow-Up Your Applesauce The best way to give your applesauce a glow-up is to…
Fermented Dilly Beans
Dilly beans are a new treat to me, and they’re so delicious. The sourness, the dill and garlic flavor, and the beans’ crunch are awesome! So, of course, I had to make fermented dilly beans! Fermenting Green Beans I love all kinds of pickles and always have, and was one of those kids who would…
Dandelion Fritters: A Snack From Your Backyard
Fried dandelion fritters are a nutritious and delicious snack foraged right from your backyard. With tons of vitamins and minerals, making these fried dandelions is a healthy way to enjoy the honey taste of dandelion blossoms with a savory batter. Eating Dandelions Dandelions are commonly known sunny-faced flowers that are wrongly seen as a nuisance…
Quick Pickled Garlic
Pickled garlic is here to brighten up your cooking with a mellow flavor that still has some bite. This easy, delicious, quick pickle recipe is simple to make and has many uses in the kitchen and medicinally. Throw these common ingredients together to enjoy all the benefits of pickled garlic! Quick Pickles for All If…
Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf with Lemon Glaze
This lemon poppy seed loaf is sweet and tangy, with flavor to brighten your winter day! A citrus season gem, this delicious treat is filled with poppy seeds and topped with lemon glaze. A glazed lemon loaf is perfect for breakfast, tea time, or even a dessert! Lemon and Poppy Seeds: A Perfect Pair There’s…
Quick Pickled Cranberries
Pickled cranberries are a tasty treat that is tart, sour, and sweet all at the same time. Perfect for a holiday season appetizer, cranberry pickles are uniquely delicious. Quick pickled cranberries are easy to make, and even easier to eat! Quick Pickles for The Holidays If you’re looking for a tasty and unique way to…
Pumpkin Cornbread with Maple Butter
This pumpkin cornbread is a warm ode to fall that pairs perfectly with autumn comfort food. Super easy to make in a skillet and topped with maple butter, eat this tasty pumpkin cornbread as a side or snack all season! Cornbread with Pumpkin for Fall We all know that cornbread is a perfect and delicious…
Pickled Pumpkin: A Quick Pickle Recipe
Pickled pumpkin is a delicious and unique way to use a sugar pumpkin. With a sweet and sour taste and warming spices, these pumpkin pickles are perfect on a holiday cheese board, or as a Thanksgiving side dish. Preserving Pumpkins If you have a sugar pumpkin or two and want to make something besides pie,…
