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How to Cook Stewed Prunes
Oct31

How to Cook Stewed Prunes

Stewed Prunes are an old, classic fruit stew, and most think it to be for “old people,” but the fact remains, it’s tasty! Yes, it’s a known fact that prunes, well, make you regular, if you catch my drift. However, they are chock full of vitamins, minerals & even protein. A healthy snack that’s ever-so-tasty made this way…stewed. How to Cook Stewed Prunes: We are quite fond of stewed prunes in...

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2 Prune Recipes for Four Prunes Day
Oct17

2 Prune Recipes for Four Prunes Day

Four Prunes Day, it is, and below you’ll find a 2 great recipes made with prunes that you’ll love. Simple & delicious. Prune Facts: Prunes are freestone, purplish black plums, great for eating or cooking, and delicious dried for snacking. When dried, their sugar content is bumped up. This keeps them from molding or decaying. Storage is easy, and refrigeration is probably best, if you are keeping them for a prolonged...

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National Hot Mulled Cider Day: The Fall Is Here
Sep30

National Hot Mulled Cider Day: The Fall Is Here

It’s National Hot Mulled Cider Day and the Fall of the year is when apple cider is at its very best! An especially delicious way to serve cider is with a little bit of rum, a few cinnamon sticks, sliced oranges and sugar to taste. Get the Recipe: How to Make Hot Mulled Apple Cider This beverage is particularly good in the cold weather of the Fall & Winter season, making it a perfect Holiday beverage too! Another nice way to...

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How to Make Hot Mulled Apple Cider Punch
Sep14

How to Make Hot Mulled Apple Cider Punch

What could be better than sitting down on cold day to some Hot Mulled Cider? Doesn’t that just sound like one of the most comfy, cozy of moments? Maybe warmed by a fire in the Fall or Winter… What a better way to start your evening upon returning home from your day to a hot mug of cider, and shake off your cares of the world. OR wouldn’t it be wonderful if upon arrival to a dinner party, you are greeted with a cuppa...

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How to Make Kimberly’s Hot Lemonade
Nov25

How to Make Kimberly’s Hot Lemonade

There’s nothing like a hot bevvy on a cold night, especially if it’s in front of a fire… …for those blustery evenings, have yourself a tasty drink that’s sure to excite your taste buds, and boost your immune system with vitamin C. Try out this super easy lemonade recipe that’s sure to please. Plus, you can enjoy it hot or cold. Type: Beverage Recipe Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 2 mins Yield: 1...

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How to Make Holiday Cranberry Spiced Lemonade
Nov07

How to Make Holiday Cranberry Spiced Lemonade

It’s that time of year again…Cold outside and the weather is getting downright frightful. No worries!  Get in the house, sit in front of the fireplace and enjoy this Cranberry Lemon Spiced Punch to the fullest! I created this recipe especially for the ladies I’ll be presenting it to at The Women in Finance Event at Casablanca Winery Inn in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada on November 8th, 2012. Want to register? Click here!...

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How to Cook Pear Sauce
Sep26

How to Cook Pear Sauce

Today, I looked at my counter and the pears that aren’t quite as crunchy as they used to be. I certainly didn’t want to waste them, so I decided to make an amazing Pear Sauce, just like you would cook an apple sauce. This is a great Fall-time treat, made very similarly to a Fall favorite recipe. Be creative…You can make nectarine sauce, peach sauce, even sauces with berries that are marvelous. Try them out…Why...

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How to Make Quick Watermelon Rind Pickles
Apr26

How to Make Quick Watermelon Rind Pickles

So, as I keep eating watermelon, I keep on thinking about stories my mom has of my grandparents making watermelon rind pickles. Although I’ve never made them myself, nor eaten them, I want to try them. I asked my mother how she liked them when her parents made them and she said she never really liked them because they were too vinegar-y and that’s why she has never made them at home. Doing a little pondering, this is the...

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How to Cook Kasper Family German Holiday Moos
Dec05

How to Cook Kasper Family German Holiday Moos

In German Moos (pronounced “mouse”) is a “dried fruit sauce” or dessert stew. Often called “pluma moos” as well. It is most delicious, a dessert of love and amazing for the Holidays! Grandma Kasper was an amazing cook and everything she made was memorable! During the Holidays, this special Moos was a dessert, a treat, a snack and a wonderful addition to the flavors we remember being present during...

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How to Make Perfect Hot Toddies in Style!
Aug13

How to Make Perfect Hot Toddies in Style!

I just LOVE these innovative NewWave Caffe Mugs! I just purchased some cups with saucers for my mother a few weeks back! They just totally struck my fancy! Not only do I like this Mug’s style, I really want to get some of the Latte Macciato mugs for myself…They’re made of clear glass! Just gorgeous! Not only would they be beautiful to serve delicious lattes, but how about summer berries with cream, or homemade French...

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How to Make Kimberly’s Masala Chai Tea from Scratch
Apr20

How to Make Kimberly’s Masala Chai Tea from Scratch

Ever experienced Kimberly’s Masala Chai Tea from Scratch? You must… I love chai tea and have recently gotten bored with the Starbucks blend, and no other chai tea from the store in bags or loose-leaf has really excited me. So, I have finally tweaked my ideas until I found what it is that I like…Here it is! Kimberly’s Masala Chai Tea from Scratch: It is unnecessary to say the word “tea” afterwards...

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How to Make Darjeeling Chai from Scratch

I love chai tea so much, that my hubby has derived a quicker recipe than my Masala Chai Tea recipe, so that I don’t have to run to William’s Coffee Pub for a quick fix! He Rocks and this is Delicious! Now, if I could only get him to make it more often…LOL! ~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂 Type: Beverage Serve With: Love Prep Time: 3 min Cook Time: 7 min Yield: 6 cups of tea Ingredients: Instructions: 1. Into a pot add water,...

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How to Make Horchata for All Occasions + Video
Dec25

How to Make Horchata for All Occasions + Video

If you’ve never had this before, you will crave Horchata for All Occasions! I discovered this drink that is common in some of the Hispanic communities down in Texas, and I thought it was delicious… However, I thought I could make it myself at home, and sure enough, I can and it is fabulous! Horchata for All Occasions: In this recipe, I’ve used cooked long grain rice, but whatever rice you have on hand or prefer is...

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