It’s the holiday season, and although Snickerdoodle cookies are great year round, this time of year is when they tend to be given more spotlight as with other holiday type flavors. In fact, every once in awhile I stop by my favorite coffee shop and grab a blended snickerdoodle, one of my favorite drinks! A […]
Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino Recipe
We’ve got some nice pumpkins out in our little pumpkin patch this year, and I decided it would be good to make some pumpkin puree and freeze it. I first made a Pumpkin Spice Latte and it was delicious! For those of you that are hot coffee drinkers, you can find the pumpkin spice latte […]
DIY Bread and Butter Pickles-Canned or Refrigerator
I’ve always loved bread and butter pickles. They are my favorite pickles, especially for putting on hamburgers. This is our 3rd summer here on the farm, and the first time doing some canning. My mom bought a water bath canner last month, so we’ve been canning pickles galore! We have quite a few dill pickles […]
Canning Whole Plums-Delicious Spiced Purple Plums
We’ve lived here on the farm for 2 years now. When we moved here, the plum tree that is here was still young and small. We got a few plums the first year, a bit more last year, but this year the tree was “plum” full! 😉 We will be pruning it this year so […]
Baked Zucchini Recipe-Quick and Easy!
Zucchini is in full swing this time of year here in the Pacific Northwest, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed by this summer squash! One second it’s small and you’re like, oh I’ll pick it in a day or two, and the next second you’re like Whoa!!! It’s as big as a house! What am […]