Kitchen Tips

You can grow basil from clippings! I recently made pesto and had lots of basil left.  As you may already know basil doesn’t last that long after being cut, and I really don’t like wasting things. A great way to make it last longer is by keeping the clippings in water by a sunny location. […]

Choosing fresh produce can be tricky since much of it is picked well before it reaches the supermarket shelves. Here’s a guide on how to choose, store, and enjoy fresh asparagus—plus some nutritional benefits and quick recipe ideas! How to Choose Fresh Asparagus Look for firm, bright green spears with tightly closed tips. The stalks […]

It’s blueberry season!!! They are delicious and high in antioxidants! We recently had the chance to pick our own blueberries and had a lot more than we can eat before they go bad! I love getting produce in season and freezing them myself! Berries are one type of fruit you can freeze easily, just make […]