A few years ago we started making our own bread. One reason for this is that we are eating more and more organic foods and growing our own vegies so making our own bread was just one more step towards knowing what we are eating. Commercial bread is full of additives and preservatives. However, we […]
Continue readingMy mother was Italian so I have a bit of an affinity with all things Italian and this includes drinking Limoncello. For those that don’t know, Limoncello is a liqueur with the main ingredient being lemons. It has a sweet lemon taste but with a typical alcoholic aftertaste since this is after all an alcoholic […]
Continue readingIn our household, we have moved away from purchasing processed pre-made foods and more and more towards cooking foods from scratch. With that in mind we are now making our own homemade sauces, jams, preserves, relishes and mustards. It is definitely simpler to buy it all of course but I really like knowing exactly what […]
Continue readingWe purchased the KitchenAid Ice Cream Maker attachment for our beautiful KitchenAid Artisan stand mixer, so of course, we had to promptly set about trying out recipes from the manual that came with the ice cream maker. Well! one that has become a firm favorite of ours is the Triple Chocolate Ice Cream. This divinely […]
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