Food
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37 Foods I Freeze and Why
I freeze many foods. The following is the first 37 foods I regularly freeze, how I freeze them and why. The three main reasons why is to save money, time and waste less. I DETEST throwing food away, my family can contest to that. I’m pretty sure they think I’m borderline crazy when it comes to throwing away food. Many people will be surprised at how many foods can be frozen. Almost anything CAN be frozen but it is important to plan for HOW the frozen food is to be used after it is frozen. Fresh fruits and many vegetables change structure when you freeze them so only freeze them…
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How to Make a Matcha Latte (Dairy Free)
Making a matcha latte is super fast and very easy. Matcha lattes are an amazing wake up drink to start out the day and I think (some people may disagree) that it is way better than coffee. I make my matcha latte dairy-free using Homemade Cashew Milk. There are many health benefits to drinking green tea and even more in matcha, plus it tastes so good! Matcha vs. Green Tea What is Green Tea? Green tea is made from the the Camellia Sinensis plant and is usually grown in China. It grows in the full sun until harvest. After the leaves are harvested, they are steeped in hot water and…
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Can Pasta Sauce Be Used for Pizza?
Pasta Sauce Can Be Used for Pizza! Pasta or spaghetti sauce can quickly and easily be transformed spaghetti sauce for pizza using the stovetop! Making your own pizza sauce is amazing but it is very time consuming. If you don’t or can’t run to the store to buy pizza sauce then you can make it from what you have. You can make your own pizza sauce from a jar of pasta sauce in 15 minutes or less. Why Use Pasta Sauce on Pizza? I’m sure you’re wondering why not use straight pasta sauce on your pizza. You certainly could do that, but you’re going to end up with a messy…
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Make Your Own Cashew Milk
Making your own cashew milk at home is super easy and tastes amazing! I use it to replace dairy free milk in all kinds of things such as German Pancakes and my Green Tea Latte. The Search for Dairy Free Milk I have a dairy allergy! It was a big shock to me as I really love milk and couldn’t image a life without. Thus began my search for a possible substitute. I tried every store bought dairy free milk and nothing really quenched my desire for real milk. Most store bought substitutes are full of chemicals or extra ingredients and they are expensive. I really wanted to give cashew…
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Quick and Easy Kid Approved Breakfast
This quick and easy German Pancake is packed with protein for a kid approved breakfast or dinner all ages will love! We’ve been making these German Pancakes in my house for almost as long as I can remember. I first learned how to make them in a kids cooking class when I was in the 5th grade. Since then I have tweaked the recipe a bit and they have become an essential breakfast for my family. These pancakes are packed with protein and are the perfect start to a weekend morning. With only FIVE ingredients, they are so easy and quick to make that they may even become a weekday…
