Homemade Graham Crackers When I hear the word graham cracker the first thoughts that come to mind are smores, cheesecake with a graham crust, or my favorite as a child, grahams topped with honey & served with a warm beverage. Now that I have a kiddo of my own, I think of messy, sticky graham cracker faces…
Author: Sweet Savory Sustainable
Simple Roasted Chicken Recipe
Simple Roasted Chicken Recipe “Am I eating chicken or tuna?” Jessica Simpson Chicken by far is the most frequent animal protein in my family’s diet. We’re fans of the chicken. The pasture raised, organically fed chicken that is. I can remember my mom broiling chicken breasts in the oven for dinner, or opening a can…
Homemade Jook
Homemade Jook I often wonder how many cultures have a version of a delightful warming bowl of chicken and rice… in this case, homemade jook. This is not just any chicken and rice. It is slow cooked in a hearty homemade broth, a thick porridge of rice, sprinkled with large chunks of a roasted local…
Homemade Butter
Homemade Butter “If you’re afraid of butter, as many people are nowadays, just put in cream!” Julia Child “My dear boy, when curds are churned, the finest part rises upward and turns into butter. So too, dear boy, when food is eaten the choice parts rise upward and become mind.” Chandogya Upanishad (‘Choice Cuts’ by…
Autumn Butternut Squash Bisque
Autumn Butternut Squash Bisque Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup. ~ Ludwig van Beethoven This is an oldie but a goodie. I posted this last year right before Halloween but I was without a blog. I felt it only appropriate to bring it out of…
