Monthly Archives: August 2018
Instant Pot Marinara Sauce
The garden tomatoes are doing very well this year, with one exception that something keeps poking holes in them. I really think it’s the birds, but I’m not really sure. So my hubby picks them before they are truly “red ripe” and puts them on the banister of our deck. Now, if I was a…
Instant Pot Muffin Mix Mini Cake
Need a quick and easy dessert that only takes 8 minutes to make? Then you need to try making one using muffin mix. I bought a Marie Callender’s Orange Cranberry Muffin Mix (to be totally honest, I bought it to make last Christmas–oops). Just follow the directions on the package to make the batter. Pour…
Instant Pot Potatoes and Green Beans
My hubby picked the last of our green beans from the garden today. I grew up on potatoes, green beans and ham. Today, I thought I would try making it with bacon instead of ham! I mean, bacon goes with everything doesn’t it? After making this today, I don’t think I’ll ever make it any…
Instant Pot Brown Sugar Peaches
Our local supermarket had Chambersburg peaches for 99 cents a pound this week, so I picked up a few pound. Living in Pennsylvania, when you mention “Chambersburg Peaches” you know that you are getting a tasty peach! People travel all over to Chambersburg, PA to buy them. They say the Cumberland Valley soil is key…
Instant Pot Chocolate Zucchini Raisin Bread
It’s that time of year when zucchini’s are plentiful in the garden. I picked 4 off the plants today and couldn’t wait to make this Chocolate Raisin Zucchini Bread. My first time using the Instant Pot to make it and so happy I didn’t need to have the oven on for an hour in this…
Thinking ahead to Fall!
Today, I was out running errands and came across a yard sale. Woot Woot. My first yard sale in over 2 years!!! When we lived in Cranberry Twp. there were community yard sales every week from May to August! I had to turn around and go check it out. She had some really nice things,…
