Step by step pictures on how to grow big broccoli heads from seeds starting indoors. This gives amount of days it takes and best tips. Learn how to start growing your own food from seeds! Looking to start growing your own broccoli from seeds? This provides full directions on how to grow your own broccoli in the garden – from seed to harvest and everything in between. I’ll also provide a full calendar as I know sometimes it’s helpful to know how long it takes so you can plan your garden....

How to Store Lettuce to Last a month! This easy tip shows you how to wrap your lettuce in aluminum foil to keep it fresh in the refrigerator. The lettuce stays so crisp after a month I can even use it for salads! How do you keep lettuce fresh in the refrigerator? Lettuce only lasting a few days? Never again! With this easy method using aluminum foil you can store lettuce to last for a month!...

Lucky Charms Martini recipe using Lucky Charms cereal. You’re going to love this sweet drink recipe! Lucky Charms Martini Lucky Charms is my childhood. Do you have a cereal that is like that? To get in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day and to show some yummy green love, why not use Lucky Charms to make something not expected, like a Rainbow Martini? This is a adult Martini here, but why not be creative and make a juice martini for the kids?...

This easy baked Salmon is the perfect go-to recipe! Marinated with lemon, garlic, and olive oil, it’s packed with flavor and baked to tender, flaky perfection. Quick enough for busy nights yet impressive for special occasions, it’s a dish that always delivers. The Best Baked Salmon This is hands down the best baked salmon I’ve ever made. The salmon fillets are flaky, filled with mouth watering flavor and smell so good!...

How to move your kale indoors if you’re having a extra cold, rough Winter. This will make sure your kale will survive for a few extra months! My prediction is that we might have a bad Winter this year. Already in the garden Upstate we have nights in the 20’s and a few days of snow. Plus I saw a white wooly bear caterpillar in the woods and Google told me they were signs of a deep Winter approaching....

Easy to make no-bake Oreo pie made with chocolate chips, Cool Whip, and crushed Oreo cookies. This creamy, chocolate-filled dessert is the ultimate treat for any chocolate lover! No Bake Oreo Pie Recipe This no-bake chocolate Oreo pie is rich, creamy, and packed with double the chocolate flavor. It has a smooth chocolate filling made with melted chocolate and Cool Whip, all in a crunchy homemade Oreo cookie crust....

These salted pistachio shortbread cookies are buttery, melt-in-your-mouth soft, and never dry or crumbly. They’re the perfect treat for holiday baking or whenever you need a quick cookie fix (no chilling of the dough required!)! Recipe makes 24 cookies. No Chill Pistachio Shortbread Cookies This week we started our Christmas cookie baking. I made our favorite Cream Cheese Sugar Cookies and these Pistachio Shortbread Cookies! I’ve been enjoying a couple every morning with a homemade chai latte – they’re so good!...

Fluffy pancakes that are filled with fresh blueberries inside. Batter is prepared quickly with pantry basics. These pancakes are my family’s favorite for Saturday morning breakfast. The Best Blueberry Pancakes Recipe I love these blueberry pancakes so much! They are fluffy, taste light and are filled with fresh blueberries! There’s no fancy ingredients, just pantry basics that you most likely already have in your kitchen. If you’ve loved my fluffy no milk pancakes , then you’re going to love these too!...

Easy to make Slow Cooker Meatballs cooked in tomato sauce, ready in 6 hours. Serve with spaghetti for a simple Italian meal. Easy Slow Cooker Meatballs Recipe You’re going to love how delicious (and how saucy!) these slow cooker meatballs are. This spaghetti and meatballs meal is so easy to make – throw the baked meatballs into your crockpot, and come back later for a delicious dinner! This is a hit with the entire family, even the opinionated (oh goodness, so many opinions) 3-year-old asks for a second serving!...

Chocolate Chip Donuts recipe that makes fluffy baked homemade donuts! Mini chocolate chips are baked inside the donuts with the best chocolate frosting on top! They’re so easy to make, you’re going to love them! Fluffy Chocolate Chip Donuts Love soft and fluffy donuts? Love chocolate frosting? Love chocolate chips? Then do I have a donut recipe for you… The recipe makes a dozen donuts that have mini chocolate chips baked in....

Golden yellow chicken broth, made with dark meat in the crockpot in 4 hours on HIGH or 10 hours overnight on LOW. I provide help with freezing and storing broth, as well as bagging the chicken to use for future soup and casserole recipes! Want to make homemade chicken broth in a crockpot? Are you ready for your home to smell amazing? Because it’s going to smell so good when you make homemade chicken broth in your crockpot!...

Cast Iron Chicken With Mint Chutney – this is a full meal recipe with vegetables! This dinner dish uses fresh mint on baked chicken breasts, along with carrots, potatoes and onions! Your entire family will love this healthy one skillet pan meal! Being a part of a Community Garden is lots of fun, especially when you get to share a overabundance of a vegetable that’s growing well. A perk of being a Community Garden member is when you get gifted beautiful, fresh mint from a fellow gardener....

Made with fresh juicy cherry tomatoes and canned chickpeas, this is one of my favorite Summer garden salads. The dressing is a light mixture of minced garlic, olive oil and lemon juice. Add everything to a bowl and allow to chill to marinate the flavors. It doesn’t get much easier (or yummier) than this! Serve warm or cold. Cherry Tomato and Chickpea Salad This simple chickpea salad is a huge hit with my crew....

Lately I’m obsessed with Chinese Vegetable Noodle Soup. Every time I go to my favorite Chinese Restaurant (which is Kum Kau in Brooklyn) I always get the vegetable shrimp soup and stuff myself on noodles and broth. But I don’t want Takeout Chinese weekly, even if it’s only soup, I want to be able to make it myself. So I came up with this recipe and I couldn’t be happier with the results....

Extra fudgy 4 ingredient pumpkin brownies. All you need is a box of brownie mix, pumpkin purée, pumpkin pie spice, and chocolate chips! These easy pumpkin brownies are the ultimate fall dessert, perfect for a quick Halloween treat. If we’re going to do Fall right, we’re going to reach for a can of pumpkin purée or make our own! We’re also going to have a heavier hand with spices and chocolate because it’s the season for baking and I couldn’t be happier about it!...

Chocolate Chow Mein Noodle Cookies are also known as no bake haystack cookies. They are super simple to make with only 4 ingredients ! These chocolate chow mein noodle cookies are the perfect crunchy, sweet, and salty treat. They are super simple to make with minimal ingredients, no baking, and just a couple of hours waiting for them to set in the fridge. Make them a couple hours before an event, and they will be ready by the time you’re ready to go....

Delicious Dairy Free Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies made with vegan butter and vegan chocolate chips! Did you wake up recently and there was snow on the ground? If so, what do you do? Do you grumble because you have to march outside and shovel right away? Do you grab a cup of tea and cat, sit near the window and admire the white wintry beauty? Do you throw on your boots and run out and play in the snow no matter what your age?...

These fluffy chocolate chip muffins are the perfect balance of light, tender texture and rich chocolate flavor. Made with simple ingredients, they’re quick to prepare and a hit for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. With melty chocolate chips in every bite, these homemade muffins are sure to become a family favorite! Recipe makes 1 dozen muffins, easy to double or tripe if you need. Fluffy Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe These fluffy chocolate chip muffins are incredibly easy to make and a must-try for anyone who loves chewy chocolate chip cookies ....

Classic Green Bean Casserole made from scratch using fresh green beans, potatoes and broccoli (not frozen!). This homemade creamy side dish is easy to make and always the first side dish gone at the holiday dinner table! Fresh Green Bean and Potato Casserole Here’s why this green bean casserole is the best: it’s made with fresh vegetables, not canned! This recipe uses fresh green beans, potatoes and broccoli to make a creamy casserole that is our absolute favorite....

EASY way to FREEZE Mashed Potatoes! Follow these step by step instructions on how to freeze leftover mashed potatoes and get the magic trick (cream cheese!) to make them taste great! Ok, it’s a few days after Thanksgiving and you’re eyeing the mashed potatoes that have been sitting in the refrigerator. You don’t think they can last another day in the fridge but you don’t want to throw them away. Why?...