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Easy Homemade Hummus
I like to think I have a pretty well stocked recipe box, but it has never included a good hummus recipe. Hummus just wasn’t something my Dutch ancestors were whipping…
How To Make Your Own Foaming Dish Soap and Hand Soap
If you like the foaming dish soaps and hand soaps, you’ll be happy to know it’s easy to Make Your Own. What’s the secret? The dispenser . . . …
Looking for Lard: Can you find it in a Grocery Store?
So often my “Make Your Own” recipes send me in search of ingredients that are unfamiliar to me. This week I wanted to purchase a pound of lard for a…
Homemade Birdseed Ornaments
Homemade birdseed ornaments are an easy way to make your own knockoff version of the store bought Bird Bells. Your birdseed ornaments can be small or large depending on the…
Make Your Own Homemade Birdola Birdseed Cakes
This year I have a new birdfeeder hanging from our tree which my Dad graciously passed along to me. Winters can be long and dreary here in Michigan and feeding…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Bugles Recipe
Need a last minute treat to make for the holidays? Try this recipe for Chocolate Peanut Butter Bugles that requires no baking. Several flavors of Bugles are available in stores…
The Make Your Own Sweetened Condensed Milk Experiment
Sometimes I really wonder about the recipes I find. Is anybody truly using them? Or do they just get passed around, over and over again, with everybody thinking they must…
Hershey Hug M&M Pretzel Treats
These quick little treats with their tasty combo of sweet and salty flavors are perfect for the holidays and make a handy DIY food gift too.