by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | May 7, 2015 | Appetizers, DIY, Snacks
Crackers are very important in my house. Crackers and cheese can be a meal, a snack, a late night writing/blogging source of fuel. I can not resist a good cracker! With a slice of cheese or a dip, I’m powerless. DIY crackers could also be a fun...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Apr 12, 2015 | Baked, Desserts
Now. Now’s about the time when I want to eat all the things that aren’t ready yet. The tomatoes, the melons, the strawberries! I have bought tomatoes more times then I should have this spring, hoping they would be ripe and luscious, only to be greeted with...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Mar 22, 2015 | Baked, Snacks, Sweet Sundays
Oh, this bread. It’s like a friend. Smells from my childhood, with this bread. Smells like home, like after school snacks, like Sunday afternoons with a cup of tea. It’s a classic and suuuuper easy to pull off. This bread freezes well, smells richly...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Mar 10, 2015 | Side Dishes, Vegetables
There are things in life that are so perfect together, it’s like they were made for each other. Strawberry and rhubarb, peanut butter and chocolate, pepper and bacon. Potatoes and beer! This is a great switch up from the normal potato casserole. The...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Jan 26, 2015 | Bread, Breakfast, Brunch
A decent English muffin has been somewhat elusive around here. There are so many methods to try: raised, baking soda, cooked on the stove top or baked in the oven. I started with this recipe from Alton Brown that Joel found online. Then, I tried out the recipe...
