If you ask my husband, the essentials of life are family, coffee, and homemade ranch dressing. I definitely agree with him on the family part (and the coffee!), but I prefer to mix things up in the kitchen with homemade Thousand Island, Copycat Olive Garden vinaigrette, and this creamy caesar dressing recipe served over crisp [...] Continue Reading
Archives for September 2020
What Is Moon Milk? + 4 Moon Milk Recipes
If you've never replied "I. AM. ALCHEMIST." to a text question about the grocery ingredients you requested, get ready. These relaxing moon milk recipes are full of familiar, comforting flavors blended together with a few out-of-the-ordinary twists. You might have noticed from my library that I'm very much a research nerd, with titles [...] Continue Reading
DIY Stain Remover Recipe
I've been using the same tried-and-true homemade powdered laundry detergent and DIY stain remover for years, but as my kids have grown, so have the size of their grass, oil and ketchup stains. My old stain remover recipe just wasn't up to the task - especially when it came to oil stains - so I awhile ago I tested a few variations [...] Continue Reading
Easy Fermented Carrot Sticks Recipe
Tangy and crunchy, these easy fermented carrots make a delicious snack or side dish for meals. I love them plain, but my kids prefer them dipped in creamy homemade ranch dressing, bleu cheese dressing or onion dip. Like sauerkraut, pickles, or kimchi, fermented carrots are rich in gut-friendly probiotics thanks to the process of [...] Continue Reading