
This is how we make sausage for our pizzas. We make it a little stronger then normal to stand out on pizza. If you wanted to make sausage patties then reduce the salt and pepper to taste.
The night before our Thanksgiving in early October our oven died. The dial that sets the temperature broke. It would turn on but you couldn’t tell what setting it was at. Eventually we figured out were to set it for most baking. But then a few weeks before Christmas it started surging temps. cold one [...]
Well we have had a big change in the weather. It’s the low 20′s today and the next few days look to be in the high teens. It’s a big change from our heat wave we’ve been having. It is much nicer for sleeping and canning though! We are suppose to get some rain in [...]
Well I’m up to my neck in meat LOL!! Yesterday afternoon we discovered the freezer had been unplugged since last Sat. All of our fruit and veggies are goners. We thought all the meat was to but after a closer look I was able to save most of it. So last night was spent doing [...]
How many times does it happen to us, in the middle of making supper we find we are missing an important ingredient. We rush to the store for just ONE thing and before we know it other “extras” have found there way into our cart. Soon the one item has cost you 30.00 plus and [...]
When you find your self needing/wanting to eat out. We have found a great place. Check the deli at your grocery store. Ours has many wonderful goodies. Our favourite meal is a bucket of chicken strips, large box of potato wedges and a salad for 12.99!! That feeds our family of 5 with left overs. [...]
Cooking oils quickly go rancid. To save money and quality buy cooking oils when on sale and store in the freezer. Unlike water and milk, oil contracts when frozen so you do not need to poor some off before freezing. Technorati Tags: food storage,cooking oil,freezer
Our first summer in this home, we discovered a nasty pest. Small fruit fly like fly’s. They were driving me crazy and we could not figure out were they were coming from. Still can’t! But we have found a way to keep them under control. If fruit fly’s are a problem for you here’s an [...]
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