One of the easiest things in the world is making a delicious, rich chicken broth. Despite that, Big Food giants like Kraft have had huge success selling their bouillon cubes for decades. Today, you can buy them in an organic version, but it’s the same junk, with seed oils and all that…
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Quick Whipped Cream for Cakes & Desserts
This is my basic whipped cream recipe. I use it for small cream cakes, layer cakes, trifle, tiramisu, and for those little French dessert glasses we call “verrines.” It’s a super-easy recipe for a less sweet and more decadent whipped cream than standard Chantilly. I think whipped creams can sometimes be a little too rich…
Baking powder
I used to buy baking powder, and it could get pretty expensive! Since I don’t want to use cornstarch in my food. So I often had to buy the really expensive kind, which is made from arrowroot or tapioca—the latter tends to cause a blood sugar spike, which is pretty unpleasant, so I had to…
Clean Your Toilet Bowl Without Toxic Chemicals!
I’ve struggled quite a bit with mineral deposits in our toilets over the years. Mainly because they often sit unused for months at a time when we’re traveling, and yes, that means deposits of lime, iron, manganese, and other minerals can build up. Over time, these mineral deposits leave behind yellow, green, orange, or brown stains that…
