If you love adding a little heat and bold flavor to your favorite dishes, you need to learn how to make Japanese 7 Spice Seasoning Mix at home. This fragrant seasoning blend combines spicy, citrusy, nutty, and savory flavors in one simple mixture. Japanese 7 Spice is also known as Shichimi Togarashi, which translates roughly to “seven-flavor chili …
Homemade pantry staples
Have you ever started making a batch of biscuits, pancakes, or muffins only to discover that you’re completely out of baking powder? Don’t worry—you may already have everything you need to make a quick batch of homemade baking powder right in your pantry. Making your own baking powder takes less than a minute and requires just two basic …
There is just something magical about making your own homemade blueberry syrup at home—especially when it’s bursting with fresh, juicy blueberries. This homemade blueberry syrup is rich, sweet, and slightly tangy, making it the perfect topping for pancakes, waffles, ice cream, cheesecake, or even stirred into lemonade or cocktails. If you’ve never made fruit syrup before, don’t …
If you’ve ever made a recipe that calls for marshmallow fluff and realized you don’t have any on hand, don’t worry—making your own is easier than you think! This light, fluffy, and sweet spread comes together in less than 15 minutes with pantry staples. Plus, it tastes way better than the store-bought version. Homemade marshmallow fluff is …
Did you know that making homemade rice flour at home is so easy? I often use this flour when scoring my homemade sourdough bread. It has a lot of uses, so today I thought I would share with you my simple technique for making this. Making this super fine homemade rice flour is so satisfying …
I love sharing how to make homemade pantry staples like this one for homemade brown sugar using 2 simple ingredients. This series of homemade pantry staples is something that has been near and dear to my heart for ages. Back in 2008, when money was extremely tight for our family, I set out on a …
I love making my own homemade spices and sauces. It has saved us so much money on the grocery budget just by using pantry items I already have on hand to make sauces and spice mixes. Today, I have a fun one for you — the easiest enchilada sauce you will ever taste! I discovered …