by Laura Macklem | Nov 12, 2023 | Budget, Dehydrating, Preserving, Stocking Your Pantry, Uncategorized |
As my daughters and I were walking into the local arts center, I noticed a town worker hoisting a beautiful Cinderella pumpkin onto his shoulder. They were switching the fall decorations out for the Christmas. As he walked our way towards his work truck. I...
by Laura Macklem | Nov 5, 2023 | Baking |
When you don’t have time to make biscuits, a savory quick bread comes in clutch. No rolling out like biscuits, no rising the dough like yeast bread. With a savory quick bread you mix in one bowl, put in the pan and bake. I use parchment paper for no mess, and no...
by Laura Macklem | Oct 29, 2023 | Budget, Uncategorized |
My daughter and her friend were baking cupcakes at our house, and when he asked where the flour was, my daughter pulled out a big bucket and said, “Well, my mom doesn’t do anything half way….” He was a little shocked my baking supplies were...
by Laura Macklem | Oct 26, 2023 | Breakfast |
I never thought I liked grits, because my only exposure growing up were the instant version made with water. Hard, little balls, tasting like water with fake butter would be my description. But, my little sister loved them so much, she actually followed the advice...
by Laura Macklem | Oct 18, 2023 | Uncategorized |
Come join us on the Preserved Home Community Facebook group where you can post questions, your own recipes, tips and tricks! I have another Preserved Home Facebook page, but it’s not the type where group members can write their own posts so I created a...