A blog about easy home cooked food from across the world.
The Belly Boost Shot with turmeric + apple cider vinegar is our favorite.
We're talking about salt preserving this month as part of the Food in Jars Mastery Challenge. Several times now, I've read comments from people asking if it's really as easy as it seems. After all,
Kefir is quick and easy to make! Read our guide to learn more...... You need at least one Teaspoon of milk kefir grains Place about 1 teaspoon of grains into a jar. Pour in your chosen milk (250ml) Place the lid on, or cover with a cloth and a rubber band. Let your jar sit at room temperature away from direct sunligh
How-to Make Nut Milk I am super excited to share this tutorial with you guys! Many of you have asked for a tutorial on nut milks, since I started the Tutorial Tuesdays Series. I have been making my own nut milks for quite a few years now. Once I realized just how simple it was,...
These overnight oats with kefir provide a filling breakfast with the added benefits of kefir and sweetened naturally with fruit!
Naturally fermented turmeric soda is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy the health benefits of turmeric. Turmeric soda is an easy natural soda recipe made using a ginger bug. It's vibrant, healthy, and tastes delicious!
With every batch of milk kefir, the kefir grains grow... So once you've been making kefir for a while, you're bound to have a problem: "What to do with the abundance of grains?" It's easy! Dehydrate them, then save for future use, or ship them to friends!
The fermented beet and red cabbage sauerkraut recipe is the best way to make fermented beets and cabbage. This beet sauerkraut is great for beginners and is ready to eat in three weeks.
Sima is a fermented lemon drink from Finland, brewed in the Spring. This Sima recipe is very easy to make and a great introduction to home fermentation.
I have this genius friend (actually, I have several) and her name is Carrie. If I want to know something about nature or herbs, I ask Carrie. She’s a wealth of information. She used to work with my dad and now she’s retired….which excites me because it means she has more time to answer all […]
This Finnish Fermented Lemonade, called Sima, is the perfect refreshing summertime drink.
Rich, thick, creamy Kefir Sour Cream. A super healthy alternative to store bought sour cream and easy to make using just heavy cream and milk kefir grains.
To make a homemade ginger beer, mix soda water in a ratio of 3:1 with this spicy syrup.
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Soy milk is a great alternative to cow's milk. It's delicious, affordable, easy to make, and only requires 2 ingredients: water and soybeans.
Pastry chef Natasha Pickowicz uses this cheerful pink syrup for all sorts of sweets, including her so-called “party water”—a refreshing soft drink inspired by the restaurant tradition of spiking seltzer with kitchen scrap fruit syrups in order to make hydrating at work more interesting.
Honey ginger syrup is a great natural sweetener, perfect for adding to tea or a cocktail. Combine it with a little warm water to use it as a healthy flu-fighting elixir.
Milk kefir grains are wonderful little critters, that can really get culturing given the right conditions. But what happens if you need to slow down making homemade kefir or even take a break altogether? SEE ALSO: Taking a Break from Making Water Kefir ...
Learn how to make, use, and store a natural healthy soda base that keeps indefinitely. Ginger bugs make a delicious soda starter using only 3 ingredients..
One of my favorite cocktail mixers is the spicy ginger beer, used for the summer favorite “Moscow Mule”, or evening sipper, the “Dark and Stormy.” And since we’re ManMade, we figured out how to make our own.