Snacks

You can make quick restaurant-quality homemade tortilla chips in your oven in just a few minutes.  These copycat “hint of lime” tortilla chips are crispy and flavorful. Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 12 minutes Total time: 20 minutes This…

There is nothing like a piping hot mug of sweet apple cider on a fall day.  In my opinion, apple cider is the best flavor of the autumn season.  Apple Cider can be a tasty ingredient to use in a…

Canned pineapple is often fresher than the pineapple you find at the store.   Canned pineapple is usually picked and canned the same day. It is cheaper and, knowing that aluminum cans get recycled domestically, better for the environment.   Canned pineapple…

Thank you to Wild Twist® Apples for Sponsoring this post. You can find Wild Twist® apples at Hyvee. If you’re a frequent reader of this website, then you might remember last year when I got to sample these delicious WildTwist®  apples…

Thank-you to Wild Twist® Apples for Sponsoring this post.  You can find Wild Twist® apples at Hyvee. My husband and I enjoy going on adventures with our three sons.  Traveling, hiking, sledding, skiing, exploring parks, going to sporting events and…

Creating delicious snacks in your dehydrator can be a fun way to create recipes with your kids!  Many fruits and vegetables dehydrate into delicious snacks that your whole family will enjoy, including toddlers.        A food dehydrator is a…

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. Now that the weather is beautiful.  My husband and I keep talking about places we want to take the kids this summer!  We always take a few trips…

Before you click the X on the right hand of your screen, I have to tell you.  It’s delicious! Over the weekend, I made this cucumber dill hummus for my friend’s wedding shower.  I then was showing my mom all…

I realize that it’s still August and super hot.  But I keep seeing Halloween costumes displayed in stores and the kids in my town have been back in school for almost a week.  That is CRAZY! In addition to pumpkin everything,…

Ever since I purchased this excellent Dehydrator, I have been dehydrating every fruit and vegetable in my kitchen.   Last night after my small fry went to bed, I was cleaning the kitchen, and I spotted these Kiwis.  I cut…