I am loving my new kitchen gadget - the Instant pot pressure cooker - and have posted about it a few times on Facebook. It is finally time to give it proper due on my blog: the pressure cooker! Yes I love my Instant Pot and I just did a VIDEO TUTORIAL showing you how to use a ... Continue Reading
Real Recipes
Homemade Einkorn Brownies
This homemade einkorn brownie recipe all started with wanting to do a fun afternoon activity at home. My husband is unfortunately laid up with an injury (he tore his Achilles tendon - OUCH!) and so we wanted to make him a treat! Brownies seemed like a great choice! Why Einkorn ... Continue Reading
The BEST Kid Friendly Kale Avocado Salad
My mom makes this amazing kale avocado salad that uses an avocado to make the kale super soft and velvety. I am not a huge fan of raw kale...it has such a tough texture and frankly seems a bit hard to digest. But this kale salad is different. And it is surprisingly kid friendly. ... Continue Reading
Sour Cream Chocolate Cupcakes with Pumpkin Frosting
I have been searching for a way to make a dense and moist chocolate cupcake with sour cream for years. My aunt used to make a bundt cake with sour cream but the recipe was basically a semi-homemade version of cake which required many boxed and processed ingredients. We had a ... Continue Reading
Preschool Lunch #52
Here is what I packed for my 4 year old for lunch: Guacamole Pastrami Raw cheese Carrots Kale chips Corn chips, fried in coconut oil Sauerkraut Need more lunch ideas and inspiration? Check out the brand new Facebook page featuring real food lunchbox ideas ... Continue Reading
Nutrient Dense Baby Foods: Vanilla Custard
Welcome to my eighth edition of my Nutrient Dense Baby Foods series for Homemade Mommy! Last week I discussed adding pureed fruits to your baby’s diet. This week I am explaining how to make a nutrient dense vanilla custard for your baby! Making your own baby food is simple ... Continue Reading