One gift that I always give during the holiday season is food, specifically empanadas (little fruit pies). Empanadas, especially when they’re homemade, really do carry that personal touch that makes them extra special. Empanadas are always a big hit with people. I always make two types: cherry and apple. Though I like apple the best […]
Leftovers, What to Do Now
This holiday season is no different than the past with leftovers. It seems that we cook for many and we are eating less. What can you do with the leftovers to make it easier for you but create some fun new meals or preserve for a later date. Proper Storage Make sure that you are […]
Drying Fruit
Drying fruit can be a rewarding activity. It is a simple and safe introduction to preserving food. The result is a healthy, tasty snack. Drying food, sometimes called dehydrating, is one way to make food last longer. The process of dehydration can inspire creativity because dried fruit has very different flavors and textures compared to […]
