I know I’ve mentioned my love for Italian meals here before. I’m pretty sure the cheese is more than half the reason we all love it though! Today I want to (re)share my recipe for Creamy Alfredo Sauce with Chicken. This is a recipe I shared way back in 2012. One of the first recipes I ever shared here come to think of it. Anyway, as all good recipes do, this one has changed a bit over the years and […]
Proper Use and Care of Ceramic Knives ~ Dalstrong Review
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Disclaimer: this post – Proper Use and Care of Ceramic Knives is sponsored by Dalstrong and I was sent the product in exchange for a fair and honest review. All thoughts are mine alone. If you spend any amount of time in your kitchen, it is likely you will agree with me when I say a good knife makes everything just a little bit easier. I’ve used steel knives my entire life, mostly cheep things that are always needing sharpened; […]
Cozy Kitchen Makeover at Jane’s House
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Recently I was talking with Jane (via Email that is) and she was telling me how she was planning on making a few simple changes to her kitchen. The main change would be paint, curtains and wall decor. I asked her if she would share some before and after photos with us. I love seeing how just a few changes can give a room a whole new look! So without further ado I give you, A Cozy Kitchen Makeover at […]
A Little Pepper on Everything! #FreshGround with Ozeri
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Around our house, pepper is a big deal. Not only does it make our foods taste great, but it also has some pretty great health benefits! Jason likes to put a little pepper on everything (except for fruits and deserts lol) a friend of mine even puts it on her fruit. But I’m not so sure about that one. 🙂 Pepper is a warming herb. Meaning it is spicy on the tongue of course, but it triggers your stomach to […]
Canning Problems and Solutions ~Simple Prevention
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.For the homemaker who preserves her family’s food for the winter knowing canning problems and solutions is an important part of canning. Whether you use a hot water bath, or pressure canner, the problems and solutions are often the same. Jars don’t seal. Jars break. The liquid leaks out of your jars while canning. Jars unseal after they have been canned and shelved. I’m not THE expert on canning, but I’ve been canning for over 10 years and thought I would […]
How to Protect Your Wood Surfaces in Style!
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.This post brought to you by Duck Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. My baker’s rack recently got a small make over, keep reading to see what I did and learn how to protect your wood surfaces in style! I have a beautiful bakers rack in my kitchen. A classic iron framework and a cherry colored finish. It makes the perfect plant stand for my house plants. However, I’ve been noticing some spots on the finish. Water spills, dirt spills […]
Mexican Roll-ups, A Beef Recipe
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.A beef recipe can often make a cheap meal. Especially if that beef recipe is a casserole like my Mexican Roll-ups makes. The recipe calls for shredded beef, which is a great way to use up that leftover roast from your Sunday dinner. I actually can stew meat and use it for this recipe, but ground beef would work as well. Mexican Roll-ups: A Beef Recipe for Large Families You will need: 2 1/2 cups of shredded beef (or 1 […]
Dehydrated Tomatoes ~How to Easily Dry Tomatoes
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.The arrival of fall signals the end of my garden. But as usual my tomatoes are still slowly producing, so I’ve been making dehydrated tomatoes. It’s easy to do them in small batches, because 4 or 5 tomatoes won’t make much sauce, but it’s easy to dry them and you can do a little at a time. Originally I was going to make dehydrated tomatoes in my oven. I had cooling rack (for cookies and such) that fit perfectly in […]
Failed Yogurt ~What can you do with Runny Yogurt?
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.I’ve been trying to make yogurt lately, but all I’ve ended up with is failed yogurt! Okay, in all honesty, the first batch didn’t exactly fail. It just ended up really runny. 🙂 I don’t have a yogurt maker and had read of several different ways to make yogurt, even without a maker. So armed with this knowledge, I got it ready and wrapped my jars of milk/yogurt in a heating pad and wrapped a towel around it. This was […]
Cleaning and Organizing Kitchen Cabinets 101
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Ready for a crash course in Cleaning and Organizing Kitchen Cabinets? I love my kitchen and often wish it were bigger. But, when it comes to cleaning and organizing kitchen cabinets, and all that fun stuff, well I’m grateful for a small kitchen. 😉 My cabinets do not go clear to the ceiling, instead I have this open space up there that gets used as storage. My ivy and grapes nicely hide just how much stuff I have up there. […]
Monster Cookies Recipe +Printable.
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Back around Christmas time, we made a batch of cookies, that we are still eating on! I thought you would be interested in the Monster Cookies recipe! Why are they called monster cookies? Well, they are big, and the recipe makes a big batch. If you don’t believe me, just realize that I cut the recipe in half before I posted here! Monster Cookies Recipe. Ingredients: 6 large eggs 2 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 lb. Light brown sugar 1 […]
Chocolate Cake Mushrooms for Alice in Wonderland Desert Table
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Today I’m excited to introduce Tammy from One More Time Events. Today she is sharing how to make Chocolate cake Mushrooms for an Alice in Wonderland themed party! She is a sweet gal and rocks at party planning! Chocolate Cake Mushrooms for Alice in Wonderland Dessert Table. Hi all! I just want to say a big THANK YOU to Kendra for having me…I’m so excited to be guest posting at A Proverbs 31 Wife! One More Time Events is an online resource […]
Recipe for Whoopie Pies!
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Today I am thrilled to have Renea from Cupcake and Bake here sharing her recipe for Whoopie Pies! I had never tried whoopie pies until I met hubby and his gran gave me one. I’m super excited to try making these! Hello there! First, I’d like to say thanks to Kendra for sharing her space with me. Today, I’m sharing with you my Recipe for Whoopie Pies. This is the first time I’ve ever made Whoopie Pies, and I […]
Easy Way to Clean my Crock-Pot
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.I’ve been trying out a number of crock-pot recipes, and maybe it’s just me, but I have the worst luck with food burning around the top. It doesn’t burn anywhere else usually, but the top part is a mess. Now the whole point of using a crock-pot is to save time. But how much time are you saving, if you spend 20 minutes scrubbing the pot? Here is a method that I use to clean my crock pot easily. I […]
Quick and Easy Pie Dough – A Simple Trick
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Quick and Easy Pie Dough Ever since we got married I have made my pie crusts from scratch. It’s surprisingly simple and easy to do. Admittedly I went through a phase, where the only thing my attempts created were flops. Total flops! However, after time I have perfected my method, and they turn out every time! Best of all, from start to finish, it takes me less than 10 minutes to get the crust in the pan ready to bake. […]
Holiday Food ~ Cheese Ball Recipe
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Holiday food: one thing that comes to mind would be a cheese ball. After all, would it really be a family gathering with out a cheese ball? I don’t think so! 🙂 So, when I held my Christmas Open house, the cheese ball certainly made the menu! I promised I would share the recipe, but, I only got one good photo. The cheese ball got dug into before I remembered to take a picture. Oops! Recipe for Cheese Ball: 1 […]
Sugar Free Raspberry Pie
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Remember the NuNaturals review? Where I promised to share the recipe for that amazing looking raspberry pie? Well, I’m keeping my promise and here is the recipe! Sugar Free Raspberry Pie What You Need Baked Pie Crust. Cream Cheese Bottom 6 oz. cream cheese 1 tsp. NuStevia powder 10 drops Pure liquid Vanilla Stevia Raspberries Fillings 1 1/2 tsp. NuStevia powder 16 oz. frozen raspberries 2 tbs. cornstarch 10 drops Pure liquid Lemon Stevia 10 drops Pure liquid Orange Stevia […]
NuNaturals, a NonBitter Stevia +Giveaway!
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Have you ever tried cooking with Stevia, a natural, plant-based sweetener with no calories or carbs? I have, and was disappointed, because it was bitter. In fact, the only thing I used the stevia in was tea. Here’s another question; Have you ever used NuNaturals Stevia?The past two weeks I have been using it, and I’m in love! NuNaturals liquid stevia is: Gluten Free, Zero Calories, Zero Carbs, Sugar Free, All natural, NonBitter, Zero Fat, Sodium Free. After that list, […]
Recipe for Cheddar Chowder Soup
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.I’m honestly not a big fan of soup, most of the time I could take it or leave it. But there are a few I make a lot of just because it’s easy and tasty. 🙂 A favorite is Cheddar Chowder. I will usually make this at least once or twice a month in the winter time. Besides, there is always leftovers and this soup is just as good the 4th and 5th time. 😉 Recipe for Cheddar Chowder Soup: […]
Homemade Bread Crumbs
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Did you know you can make your own homemade bread crumbs? It’s really easy. Why should you make your own bread crumbs? Buying them is expensive. A good way to use old or stale bread. Save money AND waste. 🙂 After a church function the leftover bread was send home with the members. But since the bread had sat out a lot, it was a little hard and stale. Not to mention, we don’t like white bread. What you will […]