Even Kombucha can get into the holiday spirit with the delicious flavors of Pumpkin Pie! When you are done brewing kombucha (first fermentation), it’s time to bottle your brew and reap its rewards. Bottling is often referred to as “the second fermentation” because this is when kombucha gets its well-known fizz that’s similar to soda. The…
Hot chocolate, also known as hot cocoa, is a hot beverage consisting of shaved chocolate, melted chocolate or cocoa powder, heated milk or water, and often sugar. The first chocolate beverage is believed to have been created by the Aztecs around 2,000 years ago, and a cocoa beverage was an essential part of Aztec culture by 1400 AD. The beverage became popular in Europe after being introduced…
There aren’t many times that I am as excited as I am right now to be sharing an exciting new product with you! I admit that I was completely blown away with what a genius idea Four Sigma Foods had when they created instant coffee, teas and hot cocoa that sneakily contain some of the world’s most healthiest…
If you like mangos, then you gotta try my Delicious and Refreshing Mango Ice tea! It’s the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day!
Mango syrup is a great way to add some mango flavor to your iced drinks or as a delicious syrup for pancakes. But it’s expensive at the store, here’s a delicious, easy way to make your own with only 3 ingredients! What is Mango Syrup? What is Mango Syrup made of? The Best way to…
One of the key ingredients to a delicious vanilla latte or macchiato is vanilla syrup. Although I didn’t drink fancy coffees from Starbucks very often, I still occasionally get a craving for them. With my Homemade Vanilla Syrup Recipe you can make your own coffee drinks at home! And the BEST part is that YOU…
You’re probably thinking I’ve completely lost my mind. Bone Broth Latte, WTF? Don’t run away screaming just yet, let me explain. What if I told you that you can transform a plain-jane mug of bone broth into a delicious, creamy, frothy morning drink, that’s chock-full of healthy fats AND protein! It is my new breakfast in…
How we got started making Sumac-ade is a funny story. It was just a couple weeks ago, my husband and I were out on our homestead (fancy name for a yard with a garden + chickens) looking for elderberries on the woods edge. We came upon some sumac and both talked about it being poisonous…
No matter your age, we all love a sweet treat once and a while. My Quick Strawberry Milk is a healthy way to have a guilt-free treat! Remember that powdered Quick milk drink mix? You don’t have to cheat on healthy eating to have a yummy Strawberry Milk – just blending together strawberries with milk…
Crisp, Cool and Refreshing, My Honey Sweetened Strawberry Limeade only takes minutes to make but will surly please the whole family. No more junky powdered drink mixes when you can whip up a pitcher of this instead! Easy enough for everyday, yet fancy enough to serve for guests. This recipe idea came to me the…
I feel totally ridiculous telling you this. Please don’t hold it against me. I’ve had a beautiful plethora of Lemon Balm growing in my herb garden for YEARS – and every year I stand around starring at it, wondering what the HECK to do with it… The leaves smell fabulous and it’s a beautiful landscape…
Long ago, in a world far-far away — I actually worked. Like really WORKED at a job away from home. Yes – total shocker, I know! I had a boss/supervisor that, well, was a complete mess. I worked in retail buying, she was the buyer and I was her assistant.. let’s just call her “Catherine”…