Have you avoided making ice cream at home because you don’t have an ice cream maker and you can’t justify buying another piece of kitchen equipment you’ll only use on occasion? If so, you’ll want to give this easy 2-ingredient method inspired by the kitchn.com (see link below for attribution). This recipe builds upon their…
What is Foraging? First off, you may be wondering, what is foraging and what does it mean? Well according to the Cambridge Dictionary, foraging means to go from place to place searching for things that you can eat or use for example: The children had been living on the streets, foraging for scraps. The pigs foraged in the woods for acorns. The chef offers special dishes of wild and foraged foods, including wood pigeon and snails. Spring is a time for rebirth. A call to leave…
If you want to make your child a lunch that is yummy, but not another boring sandwich, a wrap is a great alternative. I know my kids have loved wraps in their lunch for a long time. It is such a simple yet delicious change up in their lunch bags. If you want, you can…
This is a guest post. If you would like to guest post on Just Dabbling Along, CLICK HERE. April is, of course, the best month to plant potatoes, and the main crop should be in the ground from between the 1st of April and the middle of May. I always put mine in the ground…
Some families that get up early to make it to Easter sunrise services often return home feeling very hungry. Perhaps your family is one of them. With a little forethought and planning, these Easter brunch menu ideas will enable you to enjoy a meal soon after returning home. Or perhaps your family is more like…
Easter and spring is a time of celebration and renewal. And since Easter is so close to Earth Day, it’s also a great time to embrace earth friendly practices. If you’re throwing an Easter party, you can make it a green one by having a zero waste party. Here’s how. #1 eVites. Invitations can be…
Yesterday, my daughter Cadence and I were out in our garden and I had her pull all the carrots that never made it out of the ground this fall. There was a lot of them! It made me think of this soup which is a good way to use up a fair amount of carrots…
2020 has taught us all many things but one thing near the top of the list, I think we have all learned the importance of a pantry (or larder, cellar, cupboard) well-stocked with staples for healthy eating and at least some of the value of healthy cooking at home or even cooking from scratch. A…
I love a one-pot or one-skillet meal, don’t you? The least amount of dishes possible is such a great thing. And if that meal is also (mostly) healthy, easy, and fast, well then I’ve hit dinner gold! This deliciously creamy chicken quinoa with peas recipe is a great weeknight dinner when you need something fast…
Are you looking for something a little different for breakfast than the old toast and coffee? Or maybe you want to make something special for your family for brunch when you have a little extra time in the morning or on the weekend? This potato, sausage, and broccoli breakfast bake is perfect for those mornings…