Danielle SimmsSep 13, 20241 min readPickled GrapesGrapes are a surprising an intriguing pickle. If you leave them whole during the fermentation process, they become a little fizzy treat...
Danielle SimmsSep 12, 20241 min readKorean Spicy Fermented ZucchiniIngredients 2 to 3 medium zucchinis, cut into 2” sticks 1 small onions sliced thinly 3 large garlic cloves, minced 1” piece ginger,...
Danielle SimmsSep 12, 20241 min readFermented Citrus FruitIngredients 5 - 6 medium-sized oranges and lemons 6 tablespoons of pickling salt Instructions Cut the fruit Chop all citrus fruit into...
Danielle SimmsSep 12, 20241 min readFermented Ghost Pepper HoneyIngredients 1 ghost pepper sliced with seeds 1 cup of creamy honey or enough to cover the pepper slices. Instructions Place the sliced...
Danielle SimmsSep 6, 20242 min readHazelnut Espresso ChillHey everyone!! It’s been a while since I posted a new recipe as I started a new full time job and I’m just starting to adjust to my new...
Danielle SimmsAug 13, 20241 min readJalapeno Pickled EggsPlease note this is not a canning recipe! Ingredients 16 eggs (hard boiled and peeled) 1 cup of white vinegar and 1 cup of apple cider...
Danielle SimmsAug 12, 20241 min readCabbage SoupI harvested my garden this morning and I was planning on making a fresh vegetable lasagna but ended up making some cabbage soup instead!...
Danielle SimmsAug 12, 20241 min readHomemade SauerkrautIngredients 4 cups of shredded cabbage 3 small chopped jalapeños 6-10 small carrots chopped 1 medium white onion chopped A handful of...
Danielle SimmsAug 8, 20241 min readEasy Hot Banana PeppersI absolutely love hot banana peppers. I was very sad 😢 that I ran out. Did you know that you can reuse the brine from your favourite...
Danielle SimmsAug 7, 20242 min readRice CerealDid you know that you can make your very own rice cereal? It’s a little bit of a process but completely worth the effort and savings!...
Danielle SimmsAug 6, 20241 min readStacked Peanut Butter & Jam French ToastThis recipe is going to blow your mind!!! It’s super easy and almost like a regular French toast recipe but with some added yummy...
Danielle SimmsAug 6, 20241 min readLemon Balm Ice TeaDid you know with a few simple ingredients you can make an all natural ice tea? Ingredients 8 cups of water A nice handful of fresh lemon...
Danielle SimmsAug 6, 20242 min readCoffee Infused Skin CareSome day in life you will wake up and realize when you look in the mirror, the person staring back at you is slowly aging. It’s a...
Danielle SimmsAug 6, 20241 min readROASTED GARLICIngredients 5 heads of garlic not peeled Pinch of salt for each garlic head 1 drizzle of olive oil for each garlic head INSTRUCTIONS Trim...
Danielle SimmsAug 5, 20242 min readMarinated Portabella MushroomIngredients 2 large portobello mushrooms 2 tablespoon of soy sauce 1 an a 1/2 teaspoon lime juice 1 scallion finely chopped 1 garlic...
Danielle SimmsAug 5, 20241 min readMarigold SalveMarigold Salve 2 cups of marigolds washed and added to a large mason jar then covered with sunflower oil. Store in dark place for 2 weeks...
Danielle SimmsAug 4, 20242 min readFarm Cheese StripsIngredients 2 litres of homogenized milk ½ cup white vinegar 2 1/2 teaspoons fine sea salt or salt to taste. Instructions Line a strainer...
Danielle SimmsAug 3, 20241 min readQuick Pickled Extreme BeansI’m tired of buying these extreme beans at the store, so I made my own with beans and jalapeños fresh from the garden. Ingredients 1 ½...
Danielle SimmsAug 3, 20241 min readFermented Jalapeño HoneyIngredients 6 jalapeños sliced with seeds 1 cup of raw honey or enough to cover the jalapeños. Instructions Place the sliced jalapeños...
Danielle SimmsAug 3, 20241 min readFermented Honey GarlicIngredients whole garlic cloves peeled and slightly pressed or bruised 1 cup of raw honey or enough to cover the garlic cloves...