BLACK OLIVE TAPENADE

BLACK OLIVE TAPENADE

Makes 1 cup Our boys love black olives. They like them sliced into dishes and salads, they like them plain for putting on their finger tips and popping off with their mouths, and they love them in this tapenade, an olive-based dip. Since olives are a wonderfully...
MOCK-A-MOLE

MOCK-A-MOLE

Makes 2 cupss Sometimes we put forth the effort to make a real guacamole, but considering how often it’s requested in our house, we usually use this simple recipe to create a quick dip our kids use for just about everything! It’s nice to make this way because you...
MAYONNAISE – BACONNAISE – LEMON DILL MAYOLI

MAYONNAISE – BACONNAISE – LEMON DILL MAYOLI

Makes a cup of mayonnaise If you’re the type of person that is always whipping out the Miracle Whip or heaping on the Hellmann’s, this is for you. Rather than buying sugary mayonnaise made with unhealthy oils, why not make your own? It’s pretty easy to do and, once...
BONE STOCK

BONE STOCK

Makes 8 cups Broth is an ingredient often found in recipes. Although you can buy it in the store, making it at home offers a nutrient-dense way to get in calcium, magnesium, and other essential vitamins and minerals. The nutrients are easily and readily absorbed by...
APPLE BACON SLAW

APPLE BACON SLAW

Serves 6 We sometimes call this recipe “Cole’s slaw” because it was Cole’s idea to add apples and bacon to the coleslaw we used to make. And what an excellent choice it was! This is perfect for eating with barbeque chicken or pork. Coleslaw is a salad of cabbage and...