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Instant Pot Pot Roast: Making Beef Roast in an Electric Pressure Cooker

Pressure cooking an Instant Pot Pot Roast is a great way to create a hearty comfort food meal that would normally take several hours in about an hour total (including natural release of pressure). All you need to is a beef roast, potatoes, carrots, onions, broth, and seasonings to make your pot roast in the instant pot! With this recipe, you can enjoy this Sunday dinner staple any night. Instant Pot Pot Roast Prior to the widespread availability of the Instant Pot electric pressure cooker, Continue Reading

Grilled Eggplant Parmesan Recipe: Low Carb Vegetarian Dinner

Time to fire up the grill, but that doesn't mean just cooking meats. My easy Grilled Eggplant Parmesan recipe is a great vegetarian recipe that is low on carbs too. It only has a little over 8 net carbs grams per serving! I adore eggplant parmigiana and grilling it lightens up the classic Italian dish, but doesn't sacrifice flavor. This keto eggplant parmesan is a great choice whether you are eating low carb, gluten-free or neither. Who doesn't love comfort food without guilt! Continue Reading

How to Grow Basil Indoors

Look at these tips on how to grow basil indoors. When you see how simple growing basil indoors can be, it is hard to resist planting some for your kitchen. Won't it be wonderful to always have fresh basil plants to harvest from readily on hand. How to Grow Basil Indoors Growing basil indoors in your kitchen may be easier than you think. Whether you prefer sweet Genovese basil or one of the more exotic varieties, they all have similar requirements. Just keep in mind some basic elements of Continue Reading

Healthy Blueberry Muffin Recipe

Treat yourself to these healthy blueberry muffins. They are made with whole, organic ingredients and will give you energy that will last all day! Healthy Blueberry Muffins from Scratch While there could, of course, be some debate on what constitutes a healthy blueberry muffin recipe, this is the version I came up with for my daughter. I wanted a muffin for her that could stand-in for the coffee shop blueberry muffins she loves, yet be organic with just enough sugar to satisfy her. They Continue Reading

Candied Walnut Shrimp with Asian Dipping Sauce & Green Apple Slaw

Try this Candied Walnut Shrimp with Asian Dipping Sauce and Green Apple Slaw. The recipe makes a wonderful appetizer or light romantic dinner. Candied Walnut Shrimp have that great combination of flavor and textural interest, that I really love in a dish. The delicate sweetness of the shrimp is not over-powered by the rich candied walnuts. Both shine through. The shrimp are teamed with a tangy and lightly spicy dipping sauce and a crisp green apple slaw to create a light yet Continue Reading

How to Grow Tomatoes in a Raised Bed

Nothing beats a homegrown heirloom tomato! Growing tomatoes in raised beds can be a pretty easy way to grow a bountiful tomato crop. If you want to know how to grow tomatoes in a raised bed, just keep these basic tips in mind and you will have an abundance of fresh juicy organic tomatoes to enjoy this summer. This growing season will be your best ever! Growing Tomatoes in Raised Beds Here I'll cover all the basics of how to grow tomatoes in raised beds, from selecting your plants to Continue Reading