“Then Jesus answered her, ‘O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you desire.’ And her daughter was healed instantly.” – Matthew 15:28 First of all, I want to clarify that the name for “Instant Pot” is catchy but a little bit misleading. It might give you a false hope thatContinue reading “IP (Instant Pot) Part 1: Instant”
Tag Archives: Cooking
Milk
“Then he took curds and milk and the calf that he had prepared, and set it before them. And he stood by them under the tree while they ate.” — Genesis 18:8 At this moment, this day, this season of your life, what are you craving for? The Bible says newborn babies long for theContinue reading “Milk”
ALDI (Part 1)
His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’ – Matthew 25:21 Were you hit by the recent snow storm? Did you get the groceries you need? How did you feel aboutContinue reading “ALDI (Part 1)”
Vitamix (Part 1)
“So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” – 1 Corinthians 10:31 After I reflected on the non-essentialness of a dishwasher, I feel a need to bring some balance by counting my blessings of having some modern kitchen appliances. As always, we don’t actually needContinue reading “Vitamix (Part 1)”
Trio
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, and today, and forever. Hebrews 13:8 As a homeschooling and homesteading mother of three boys, I continue to discover the beauty of three on display daily. Sometimes, it is the power and impact of three precious souls who all agree to exercise their muscles, lungs or vocal cords atContinue reading “Trio”
Egg-cellent
“Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn; yet God feeds them. And how much more valuable you are than birds!” (Luke 12:24) After reflecting on the egg-education, I am prompted to write down a few more thoughts about the excellent egg and share some simple ways toContinue reading “Egg-cellent”
Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread How does this sourdough starter become bread? If you’ve ever made bread with factory yeast, this will have similarities and differences. The biggest difference is time. WithContinue reading “Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread”
Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread How do you make sourdough starter? As mentioned above, you can start from scratch with just flour and water. You CAN do this, but for most people,Continue reading “Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding”
Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread How we got started As you may know, Elyse is Chinese and we met while I was living in China for 10 years. Bread is not veryContinue reading “Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits”
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread Fermentation and an unseen army The past two years have been our family’s years of fermentation (both with learning, as discussed below, and in taking time toContinue reading “Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation”