Scratch Made & Home Preserved
This is my all time favorite drink mix for fall and winter! I give it as gifts every year in festive little holiday tins. Add a couple tablespoons to hot water, grate some fresh nutmeg over the top and take in some holiday spirit! You can also spike it with […]
This is one of my very favorite relish recipes and was given to me many years ago by an Australian lady who was a patient where I worked. This beautiful lady gave me many great recipes and taught me everything I know about jam and jelly making! **Disclaimer** This is […]
A delicious gift giving idea and great for appetizers on the fly! Add to puff pastry as a little tarts with goat cheese…. Top a brie wheel and wrap in puff pastry for brie en croute…. Make sausage tarts with phyllo, maple sausage and this jam! **Disclaimer** This is NOT […]
A great gift giving idea for the holidays! Change it up and add candies….. crushed candy cane, chopped Andes mint, white chocolate chips, nuts, butterscotch, peanut butter cups….. Yields 1 quart jar (9×13 pan) 1 1/4 Cups all purpose flour 1 Tsp salt 1 Tsp baking powder 2 1/4 Cups […]
Layer this mix in a quart jar , decorate, add directions and Voila! A very festive homemade gift! Yields 1 quart mix 2 Cup s all purpose flour 1/2 Tsp baking soda 1 Tsp baking powder 1/2 Tsp salt 1 Tsp ground ginger 2 Tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 Tsp ground […]
This jam makes for easy, festive appetizers! Plus…it is a wonderful gift to give!! As beautiful as it is delicious. **Warning**Disclaimer** This is NOT an approved canning recipe! Can at your own risk. https://nchfp.uga.edu/ Please do your own research for safe canning. Yields 7 half pints 4 Medium sweet onions, […]
A great make ahead gift idea for the holiday’s! When plums are in season, you can make this up in a flash, its plum easy and delicious! Yields 5 half pints 3 lbs Plums, washed, pitted and chopped 2 Cups granulated sugar 6 Tbsp bottled lemon juice 1 Tsp ground […]
Super moist and delicious! I make these into cupcakes and add cream cheese frosting for potlucks. Everyone loves these and you will too! Add extra spice if you like. Yields 2, 8 inch cake layers or 24 cupcakes 1 Cup unsalted butter, room temp 1 1/2 Cups granulated sugar 3 […]
A deliciously tangy sauce to replace regular bbq or use it for dip, sandwich spread, mix with cream cheese for cracker spread….the possibilities are endless!! **Warning**Disclaimer** This is NOT an approved canning recipe so please do your own research and can at your own risk!! I canned this according to […]
Cool, creamy and everything you love in a BLT, on a fork! A summertime must have!! 3/4 lb Large shell pasta, cooked and rinsed 1 Small head of lettuce, chopped 2 lbs Bacon, cooked and chopped 16 oz Grape tomatoes, sliced in half 1 Bunch green onions, sliced 1 Cup […]
