Tag: yogurt

Black Bean and Quinoa Soup

Something unexpected and quite lovely has been unfolding in our home and kitchen these past months.   When you have children your home can become a bit like Grand Central Station with people coming and going all of the time.  Some people visit once or twice, others become “regulars” like Cliff and Norm from Cheers

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Homemade Yogurt Recipe Using A Yogotherm

Getting the swing of homemade yogurt was pretty easy once I put my mind to it.  If you missed that post, you can read about making yogurt in a slow cooker here.  Once I got the basics, I experimented a little bit each time to get an end result that I was happy with.  I

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The Contented Kitchen-What’s Cooking This Fall

Hey all, I haven’t posted any actual food stuff in a while only because back to school has been busy and I haven’t been feeling the love of spending time in the kitchen.  It’s been kind of hot weather wise, and the days long.  I’m certain that by month’s end I will be back into

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How To Make Ricotta Cheese From Yogurt Whey

I made cheese!  That is ridiculously exciting for me. Many years ago, before children and before insanely busy schedules, and before I got tired of paying for all of the channels on cable, I used to like watching cooking shows.  My favorites included The Two Fat Ladies, they were sooo funny, and the Urban Peasant

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