Strawberry pretzel salad is a classic potluck dish complete with a salty-crunchy pretzel crust, cream cheese and (usually) red jell-o to hold it all together. But this version pulls out all the junk colors and additives and makes a more natural scratch version you can serve with confidence and tastes every bit as good as the original.There's something to be said for making the decision ...
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11 Logical Tips for Healthy Food on a Budget
Is healthy food on a budget really possible? I believe that with some logical approaches and the recognition that you probably won't be able to do it perfectly right out of the gate, it is.If you're just starting from scratch be ready to invest a little more in the beginning while you build staple ingredients and find sources in your area for your favorite foods (which may not mean you get ...
Homemade Microwave Easy Mac and Cheese
Homemade microwave easy mac and cheese is a gentle nod to the microwavable cups so many people have known and loved--minus all the things about those that you don't need (hello preservatives). A simple cheese base is stirred in to hot pasta and transforms into a creamy quick side dish or snack.This post is part of our junk food remakes series on YouTube. To see me make this homemade easy ...
Homemade Hot Pockets (Pepperoni Pizza)
Homemade hot pockets are so much more than their factory made relatives. Flaky pastry, gooey cheese and a much shorter ingredient list make these perfect for fast lunches all week long.This post is part of my YouTube series on Junk Food Remakes. Don't miss every delicious recipe including all the steps to make these on my channel!Is there anyone from the United States who ...
Favorite Biscuits and Gravy
Biscuits and gravy made the way grandmas in aprons did it years ago--in cast iron and all by hand. Learn the secrets to tender buttermilk biscuits and rich, flavorful sausage gravy you'll want to devour in mouthfuls.Call me partial, but I think the best biscuits and gravy--complete with sausage crumbled in and cooked to perfection--comes from the south. And if you want it really good, ...