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Real Food in a Fast World
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Slow Cooker Bone-In Turkey Breast
Pat breast dry Season under the skin Place breast skin-side up in slow cooker Add: ½ cup water Cook on low 3½–4½ hours for 2–3 lb breast 4–5 hours for 4–5 lb breast Breast should be 158–160°F Remove from slow cooker and rest 20–30 minutes Slice and drizzle with juices Tips Bone-in chicken breast is recommended juicier more forgiving better flavor better drippings Slow cooking: • dissolves collagen in the breast • prevents rapid moisture loss • keeps protein fibers from contra
Turkey Thawing Guide
Refrigerator Thawing (Safest & Easiest) Allow 24 hours of thawing time for every 4–5 pounds of turkey. Turkey Weight Time Needed in Refrigerator 4–5 lbs 1 day 8–10 lbs 2 days 12–15 lbs 3 days 16–20 lbs 4 days 20–24 lbs 5 days Rule of thumb: 1 day per 4–5 pounds, always rounding UP. Keep turkey in original packaging, placed in a pan to catch leaks, at ≤ 40°F. Cold Water Thawing (Faster) Allow 30 minutes per pound. Turkey must remain in a leakproof wrapper and be fully
Emma's Cleansing Oil Scrub
Emma's Cleansing Oil Scrub Photo by Sixteen Miles Out on Unsplash 1/2 cup salt 3 T. Coconut oil 1 T. Olive oil 1 1/2 tsp. honey essential...
Pineapple Habanero Hot Sauce
This pineapple habanero hot sauce is a fun change from typical hot sauce. This is a fermented hot sauce. It's a bit magical, in my...
Naturally Sweetened Chocolate Syrup
What's not to like about chocolate syrup?! You can use it to make chocolate milk, drizzle over crepes, drizzle over fruit, or just eat...
Chocolate Fondue
You may notice that this recipe is similar to the chocolate ganache . The difference is, this is kept warm, or at room temperature to keep it in a liquid state to allow for dipping. This makes a very easy and quick dessert. It's appropriate for a formal dinner, or just for fun. Chocolate Fondue 1/2 cup coconut oil 1/2 cup raw, organic cacao powder 3/4 cup. pure, organic maple syrup 1/4 tsp. salt, or to taste 1 Tbsp. vanilla extract, or to taste Ideas for dippi
Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
Raw cacao, coconut oil and maple syrup = love, or maybe just dipping chocolate for strawberries, but chocolate strawberries are the quintessential Valentines treat. I enjoy the simplicity of this recipe. I also appreciate that it doesn't get as hard as other chocolate dipped strawberries that crack and make a mess, unless you stick the whole darn thing in your mouth. This chocolate is very forgiving and easy to dip, coating the strawberries with just the right amount of ch
Two Tomato Salsa
This two tomato fresh salsa is quick to make and versatile. TWO TOMATO SALSA 2 tomatoes, diced 1/4 small onion, diced Juice of 1/2 small lime 1 garlic clove, minced or 1/8 tsp. garlic powder 2 Tbsp. cilantro, minced; optional 1/4 jalapeno, minced; optional Pepper to taste 1 1/4 tsp. salt, or to taste Mix together and enjoy! TIPS This makes about 1 1/2 cups of salsa, using average size tomatoes. Roma tomatoes tend to be on the small side, so you can use 3, if nee
Balsamic Salad Dressing
Balsamic Salad Dressing 3 Tbsp. Organic, Raw Honey or Maple Syrup 1 Tbsp. Raw, Organic Apple Cider Vinegar 3 Tbsp. Organic Extra Virgin...
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