Hijinks

A stack of pretty mylar bags with transparent fronts. You can see that each has about 13 slices of dried apple--which is about one apple.

Freeze Dried Apple Slices

One of our favorite new snacks is freeze dried apples. We’ve been getting […]
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Seven vacuum sealed double servings of our Pork Stir Fry, frozen and labeled

Pork Stir Fry Freezer Meal

The biggest reason I had to go buy a meat grinder was to […]
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A photo of several packaged snack bars with cute little labels. You can tell they are mostly nuts held together with honey and dreams.

Lazy Homemade Snack Bars

My husband likes to take some kind of granola bar to work for […]
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A close up of several cooling racks full of golden brown chocolate chip cookies. I wish my oven was clean but I'm a chaos entity.

Chocolate Chip Cookies for Chaos Entities

I love freshly baked cookies. Like, only freshly baked cookies, not the kind […]
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A large sauce pan on the stove full of 3 pounds of butter that is just turning brown. On the counter next to it are my 1 cup and 1/2 cup souper cubes.

Brown Butter in Bulk

Whenever I post about my baking and cooking adventures, I try to stress […]
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Vacuum sealed and labeled meat: 8 small packs with 1 pound of ground pork, and two big packs with 3-4 lbs of chopped up pieces that we use for carnitas.

And Now I Have a Meat Grinder

One of our favorite recipes for freezer meal prep is a spicy peanut […]
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The Smoothie Apothecary

One of my early projects I got a bit obsessed with was the […]
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First Freeze Dryer Disaster

Well, it was bound to happen. And for us it happened pretty much […]
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A photograph of two large containers full of freeze dried skittles.

Freeze Dried Skittles

Everyone said skittles should be the first thing we tried, and I was […]
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