Making Good Food Easy

Month: May 2017

Steel Cut Oatmeal with Strawberries and Cacao Nibs

Steel Cut Oatmeal with Strawberries and Cacao Nibs

I recently returned from Belize where I visited the amazing Che’il Chocolate Factory in Stann Creek. I never really gave much thought to how chocolate was made before this tour, and now that I know, I am in awe. I always find it so fascinating […]

Simple Berry Salad

Simple Berry Salad

Eating fruit is an important part of a healthy diet, but doing it everyday can become, well, boring. This is when the berry salad comes into play. Bright and light, this simple salad is perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Both adults and kids can […]

Strawberry Freezer Jam

Strawberry Freezer Jam

I have made a variety of strawberry jams and jellies over the years, but none have compared to good old simple Strawberry Freezer Jam. It is super easy to make and a perfect project to do with young children. Though freezer jam can be made with […]

Three Easy Ways To Preserve Strawberries

Three Easy Ways To Preserve Strawberries

We are about one month away from the beginning of strawberry season. I am starting to plan my canning and freezing for the year and thought you may like some easy ideas to preserve the classic taste of early summer. When strawberries are ripe for […]

Roasted Strawberries

Roasted Strawberries

Roasting strawberries is by far one of my favorite ways to save these little morsels of early summer. Strawberries are great fresh, so if cooking them seems like too much work, you are not alone. I was not entirely on board either, until I started making […]