{This post is sponsored by Jovial Foods. All opinions are my own. Thanks for supporting the brands that support My Humble Kitchen.} At home, the kids and I are very eager for the coming warmth of spring. Creation satisfied us by giving us a good week of warmer temperatures. We took full advantage of them and headed into nature where our hearts seem to enjoy wandering the most. ... continue reading...
Overnight Kefir Muesli Topped with Stewed Apples
What is the difference between oatmeal and muesli? According to this article in bon appetit, muesli is an uncooked cereal combining grains, nuts, seeds, and fruits. So according to that definition, I suppose cooked oats and grains would, therefore, make it an oatmeal. What about overnight oats? Should that be considered an overnight muesli? Hmm? Regardless, I was inspired by a muesli recipe I found in Heidi Swanson's book, super natural every day. It called for rolled oats and an overnight ... continue reading...
Homemade Gummy Bear Treats
With Valentines Day just one day away, the kids and I wanted to experiment making healthy treats we could hand out at our annual homeschool co-op V-Day party. We wanted to give away something yummy, not to complicated to make, and something with a bit of nourishment too. We landed on gummy bears! The kids really enjoy making their own Jell-O using grass-fed gelatin, so we dug into the internet and learned that by adding more of the gelatin into a smaller quantity of liquid, ... continue reading...
Sausage and Potatoes, A Humble Stew
Crossing the Bar Alfred Lord Tennyson Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho' from out our bourne of Time and Place The flood may bear me far, I ... continue reading...
Simple, Egg Roll in a Bowl
Feeding our families vegetables that they enjoy can oftentimes be a struggle. I've found that when vegetables are mixed into the main meal, they are appreciated and enjoyed more often. One such vegetable is cabbage. Cabbage falls into the category of cruciferous vegetables. These are vegetables that include broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, kale, and kohlrabi. Cruciferous vegetables are key to good health. They are known for their antioxidants, inflammation control, and their ... continue reading...