Maybe you’ve just got yourself a new hummingbird feeder or maybe it’s just time to refill a feeder you already have. Either way, if you’re looking to attract hummingbirds into your yard, you’re going to need to know how to make your own homemade hummingbird nectar. Sure, you can buy it premade from the store,…
A lot of us have grown up watching television shows where everybody rushes home to enjoy Mom’s homemade brisket, but some of us are quite uncertain as to what that means. While common in the southern states of America and within the Jewish community, many people around the world are left wondering – what is…
What if I told you I’ve come up with yet another way to use up your sourdough starter? I thought banana muffins would be a great way to do it but, my first attempt, based on a recipe I found online, was a disaster! The recipe required you to leave the starter mixed with some…
Sometimes you just don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. The pandemic of 2020 has taught a lot of us that, if nothing else. During our periods of lockdown and isolation one of the things we all missed the most was the ability to go out to a restaurant and enjoy a meal with…
Like anybody caring for a sourdough starter, I’m constantly on a quest to find good recipes to use up discarded sourdough starter. This sourdough apple cake (made with applesauce not apples) is a very quick and convenient way to use up some of your sourdough starter, and it tastes great too! It uses everyday ingredients…
If you’re a sourdough fan or a chocolate chip cookie fan, you need to try these sourdough chocolate chip cookies! Like it says in the title – they’re the best! You might be thinking, what on earth would possess someone to make up a recipe combining sourdough and cookies? One’s savory, one’s sweet, why would…
Like anything made with sourdough, sourdough pizza bases take some time! It’s not difficult to make a sourdough pizza crust but you do have to plan ahead as the dough needs time to rest and mature. I’d suggest you make your sourdough pizza dough either the day before you need them or in the morning…
If you’re wondering how to make your own homemade sourdough bread from scratch, you’ve come to the right place. Baking bread at home is so much easier and tastier using a sourdough starter rather than traditional active yeast. Homemade bread with yeast always comes out dense and yeasty tasting – I don’t know how commercial…
Making bread at home has always seemed difficult. Working with yeast, whether it be dry or fresh, can give unpredictable results at home and often produces bread with a homemade, yeasty taste. There must be something professional bakers aren’t telling us – how do they make their bread taste so good? As bread is relatively…
Salad dressing is one of those things we’re all most likely to just buy from the store, but it’s so quick, easy and delicious to make your own homemade honey dijon mustard dressing, you’ll wonder why you ever bothered with store bought dressing. Pre-made, store bought salad dressings contain food acids, vegetable gums and added…