Dear Readers, I’d like to welcome our very first ever guest post by our very own Pastor Alaska – my husband, web developer, business manager, and homemade butter-maker. Enjoy (and…
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Kitchen Tip: How to Make Bacon in the Oven
Weather: 18 degrees, the recent rains have frozen over and our driveway is a solid sheet of ice What I’m listening to: The Lost are Found, Hillsong Chapel Oh bacon, how we…
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Fluffy Marshmallow Frosting
Weather: 33 degrees What I’m listening to: two of my kids playing Wii Just Dance Kids (currently Who Let the Dogs Out. Lol.) Since my daughter had made a special request…
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Pumpkin Spice Coffee Creamer
Weather: 46 and drizzly What I’m listening to: All I Want, Kodaline You may have heard that there’s a Pumpkin Spice Latte shortage at Starbucks this year. Gasp! So, the first thing I want to…
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Pumpkin Pie Spice Mix
Weather: 50 degrees, rain, flood warnings What I’m listening to: Here Comes the Light, Joel Jacob Before I can get rolling on all the pumpkin recipes this season (I have a couple…
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Chipotle Butternut Squash Soup
I’m always thrilled to see the reappearance of autumn squash (a.k.a. winter squash) in the supermarket. I snatched up the first butternut I could get my hands on. KITCHEN TIP…
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Cultured Buttermilk in a Mason Jar
I have an exciting new Kitchen Tip for you. You might already know about my affinity for buttermilk. I use it regularly and often. Here’s a comprehensive list of my…
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Homemade Ricotta
Weather: 61 and lovely What I’m listening to: my oldest son watching The Neverending Story (quite the flashback to childhood) Ricotta is not exactly cheap here on the Last Frontier. It’s more…
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Dutch Oven Crusty Bread
The fact that this rustic, crusty loaf came out of my kitchen and not out of a bakery was a bit of a revelation. I didn’t know it was possible….
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Kitchen Tip: Homemade Brown Sugar
Have you ever run out of brown sugar for a recipe? I made this fluffy, golden brown sugar at home in just about 5 minutes. All you need is white…
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