Slow-Cooker Yogurt

When I first learned how EASY homemade yogurt is to make, I just couldn't believe it (see this post)! Where had I been all these years? Then, to make things even easier, I found this tutorial to make yogurt in a slow-cooker. GENIUS!

How to Grow Onions/Shallots

Don't ask me why I haven't gotten any planting done before yesterday. It's not like I've been getting a lot of knitting/crocheting/sewing/quilting/house cleaning done. The weather has been beautiful for MOST of April. For whatever reason though....nothing. Not one thing planted. That is, until yesterday.

How to Grow Potatoes

The weather here in eastern Oregon has been FABULOUS! Unfortunately, I haven't had a chance to get ANYTHING planted......Until today!

Oatmeal Mix Pancakes

If you notice.....these pancakes are not perfectly round. I think the mix might have something to do with that. I'm SURE it's not the COOK! Anyway,  here's another simple recipe using the Oatmeal Mix.  Serve with fruit or your favorite syrup for a YUMMY hearty breakfast.

EASY Fruit Crisp

 

Our first recipe for the Oatmeal Mix is a SUPER easy & quick Fruit Crisp. I used some frozen peaches that I put up last summer. You can use canned fruit also. You could probably even use fresh fruit (maybe adding a little minute tapioca or cornstarch to thicken) and your favorite sweetener.

Oatmeal Mix

It's "thyme" for another "Thyme-saving" mix. Oatmeal Mix. You're going to LOVE this mix! Very versatile.

Dyeing More Yarn

All right, I'll admit it. Dyeing yarn has become somewhat of an obsession lately. I'm just shopping for solid cream colored yarns these days. I don't even look at colored yarn anymore. Okay, that's not really accurate. After all, yarn is yarn. You HAVE to at least look at it!