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I did a LOT of DIY for my July 20, 2013 Wedding. There were a few projects that I got help from my bridesmaids and friends (like my placecards to go on my Homemade Olive Oils). There were (many) other things that my *now* husband …
Emergencies Happen… That is why we have Insurance and have Emergency Contacts and kits in our cars and Wills and all of that stuff. Although any disaster or emergency is really bad – one of the last times you want to have an emergency is …
So you received some Homemade Rosemary Infused Olive Oil – what now?
If you were a guest at my wedding on July 20, 2013 – that may be a question you are asking yourself as you received a beautiful bottle of homemade Rosemary Infused Olive Oil as your Favor/Seating Card. The first most important thing to know about this Olive Oil from my Wedding is that you should plan to use it within 2 months to keep it at its freshest (so for a “memory helper” – if you got Olive Oil at my Wedding, please plan to use it up by Labor Day).
Now, how to use this Oil? Simply use it however you would use any other good quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil!
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Making your own Infused Olive Oils is not only an amazing gift (to yourself or others), but it also makes your house smell absolutely amazing! These Olive Oils are quite impressive looking. Homemade gifts show people that you care, and these oils are really are …
As the Summer Produce Season is now in full swing, you need to take advantage of all the fresh & amazing treats you see in the markets and farm stands and gardens and farmer’s markets! During the delicious fresh veggie season, we sometimes go weeks …
Sometimes cooking for a crowd can be a bit overwhelming, but if you plan ahead – cooking for a dozen can be as easy as cooking for two if you just put a bit of thought and planning into it! Breakfast is one of those difficult meals because you want it to be delicious but at the same time easy (who wants to spend hours in the kitchen first thing in the morning, especially if you have guests).
One of my favorite quick/easy/amazing breakfast recipes I have made is my Crock Pot Breakfast Casserole (now a favorite at my school’s weekly breakfast club – even with the horrible photos I have here, people still make it and make it look much better). Recently though, Rich’s parents were up to visit. I had already made them the Crock Pot Breakfast and wanted to try something different. We had some hamburger buns leftover from grilling earlier in the week – so those became the base of this amazing hands-off breakfast!
This could not be easier… the night before Continue reading French Toast Souffle Casserole