How to make homemade Applesauce
Learn how to make homemade applesauce is an easy & delicious recipe that is made with just three ingredients & can be made in less than 45 minutes! There is nothing better than homemade Applesauce that can be paired with your favorite meal or just have as a healthy snack!
We always have an abundance of apples, so when we need to use them up before they spoil, we will make our own homemade Applesauce. With a little bit of time, It is easier than you think with just four ingredients.
This post is in collaboration with my friend Juliea at Farmhouse Harvest!
Ingredients
All you need is 3 pounds of apples, water, sugar, and lemon juice. However, you can also add your favorite seasoning, whether it be cinnamon, nutmeg, or allspice.
Lemon juice is optional, however, I did add it into my recipe to reduce the tartness, but that is totally up to you!
Can I can Applesauce?
Yes! You can absolutely can this Applesauce for long-term storage using a water canning bath, when canning, be sure to follow proper canning protocol to prevent accidental cross-contamination.
Uses for Homemade Applesauce
Homemade Applesauce is a delicious snack at any time of the day, In addition, you can also pair it with some of your favorite dishes, such as pork chops & yogurt as well. If you have a large batch, you could make muffins or add it for a nice flavor for your smoothie.
What are the best apples for Applesauce?
There are a variety of apples such as Honeycrisp, fuji, red delicious, Granny Smith, McIntosh, or gala & so on. They also will have their own natural flavoring. You can choose by what are your favorite.
How to Store Homemade Applesauce
Any leftovers of applesauce can be stored in the refrigerator in a tightly sealed container, it will keep for about a week or two as long as it is stored properly. I store homemade Applesauce in a mason jar, but you can use any container with a sealed tight lid that works for you have on hand.
Ingredients for Applesauce Recipe
- 3 lbs of apples
- 1 cup of water
- 2 tsp Lemon Juice
- Sugar (optional)
Equipment needed
Large Pot
Wooden spoon
Peeler
Potato Masher
Mason Jars (1 quart)
Food processor, blender, or food mill
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How to make homemade Applesauce
Ingredients
- 3 lbs of apples
- 1 cup of water
- 2 tsp Lemon Juice
- Sugar
Instructions
You will need 3 pounds per quart of applesauce.
1. Peel, core, and quarter apples & place in a large saucepot.
2.Cook apples with 1 c of water so they don't stick.
3.Stir frequently & cook over medium heat until soft.
4. Once apples are soft, transfer to a food processor, food mill, or blender until smooth. If you want some chunkiness to your applesauce, only transfer half to puree.
3. Return pureed applesauce to a pot and bring it to a boil.
5. Add sugar a little at a time.
6. Taste to see how sweet the apples are to your liking. 7. Add lemon juice if desired.
8. Add cinnamon, nutmeg, or allspice the last 5 minutes of cooking time if you desire.
Notes
Keep in the fridge for up to 7+10 days in a sealed container.
You can use brown sugar, honey, agave, or maple syrup in place of sugar.
Nutrition Information
Yield 1 quart Serving Size 1 cupAmount Per Serving Calories 135Total Fat 1gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 0mgSodium 6mgCarbohydrates 36gFiber 6gProtein 1g
Nutrition information isn’t always accurate.
Be sure to head on over to visit my friend Juliea over at Farmhouse Harvest for her version of homemade applesauce that you can add to your list of recipes.
Until next time,
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In this blog post, I will share how to clean and sanitize wood utensils and guide you through the proper care and best way to maintain these essential kitchen tools. Wood utensils, such as cutting boards, spoons, and spatulas, add a touch of natural beauty to your culinary space and provide a durable and versatile…
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How to Live Life Made for Living Humbly
In a world that often emphasizes the pursuit of success, material wealth, and self-promotion, it can be refreshing to take a step back and consider the beauty and fulfillment of living a humble life. In this blog post, we delve into the art of embracing simplicity and explore how to live a life made for…
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How to Style a Beautifully Collected Home
How to Style a Beautifully Collected Home that reflects your personal style can be an exciting and creative process. I am sharing tips so you can curate a stunning home showcasing your unique tastes and personality.
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Thrift & Antique With Me for Decor & Intentional Use
Thrift & Antique With Me for Decor & Intentional Use, your ultimate destination for all things thrift stores, antique stores, home dĂ©cor, and household items. You’re in the right place if you love unique, timeless pieces that add character and charm to your living space!
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How to Make Classic Homemade Ice Tea
Are you looking to beat the heat on a hot summer day or prepare a refreshing beverage for your summer gatherings? Look no further than the simplicity and deliciousness of classic homemade iced tea. This timeless beverage is perfect for quenching your thirst and providing a cooling respite on scorching days.
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How to Make Homemade Salted Caramel Sauce
I will share a simple yet delightful recipe for homemade salted caramel sauce. With just a handful of simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a luscious caramel sauce that will elevate any dessert to new heights.Â
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5 tips for Thrifting & Antiquing on a budget
These 5 tips that I am sharing with you today will help you stay on budget & keep you from impulse buying on your next trip to the antique & thrift store!
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Canning for beginners-Must have basic supplies needed
I have compiled a comprehensive list for Canning for beginners-Must have basic supplies needed of must-have equipment that will set you up for success.
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How to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances & Smudge-Free
In this post, I will share effective tips and tricks on How to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances & Smudge-Free. Stainless steel kitchen appliances add a touch of elegance and modernity to any kitchen or home, but they can be quite a challenge to maintain their pristine appearance. Fingerprints, smudges, and water spots can easily mar the sleek surface, making it look…
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The best way to store Flour for long-term storage
Flour is undoubtedly a staple in countless recipes when stocking up on essential pantry items. However, if you’re looking for the best way to store Flour for long-term storage, following proper storage techniques is essential to maintain its quality and extend its shelf life.Â
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Do cast iron skillets really need to be washed after use?
Cast-iron skillets have long been praised for their durability, excellent heat retention, & ability to create a natural non-stick surface. These versatile kitchen workhorses have been passed down through generations and treasured by culinary enthusiasts and professional chefs. However, a debate persists among cast iron enthusiasts: Do cast iron skillets really need to be washed…
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How to Use Bed Sheets to Make Curtains-No Sew Method
How to Use Bed Sheets to Make Curtains is a budget-friendly DIY project without a sewing machine. Are you looking for an affordable and creative way to dress up your windows? Look no further than your linen closet! With their ample fabric and versatility, bed sheets can be transformed into beautiful curtains.
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How to Live a Meaningful & Purposeful Life
How to Live a meaningful and purposeful life is a deeply personal and subjective endeavor. It requires self-reflection, introspection, and conscious decision-making. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, I will share some fundamental principles and practices that can help you cultivate a meaningful, purposeful & happy life.
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Living Room Refresh + 7 Tips
A Living Room Refresh can be an exciting project that allows you to inject your personal style into the space. A simple yet effective way to create a warm and inviting atmosphere is by rearranging the furniture.
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Can you use Antique Jars for Canning?
Antique jars have a certain charm and appeal that can add a touch of vintage flair to any kitchen. However, when it comes to canning food, it is essential to consider if you can use antique jars for canning.Â
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Thrifting for Vintage Kitchen Items for Intentional Use
The best thing about Thrifting for Vintage Kitchen Items for Intentional Use is that you can find unique and one-of-a-kind items that are not available in regular stores.
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Can Mason Jar Canning Lids be Reused?
One of the most common questions canning enthusiasts ask is Can Mason Jar Canning Lids be Reused? But unfortunately, the question of whether or not to reuse canning lids can be controversial and confusing.Â
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Roasted Root Vegetable Medley in a Skillet
If you’re looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish that’s easy to make and full of nutrients, Roasted Root Vegetable Medley in a Skillet is a great option.
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How to Make Natural Laundry Stain Remover
Natural Laundry stain remover can quickly be done at home with essential household items and simple techniques.
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Decorating with inherited antiques for Any Style
Decorating with inherited antiques for any Style can add a sense of history and personal meaning to a home because these pieces often have sentimental value and a connection to past generations.
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How to Make Your House Cozy in the Spring
Spring is a beautiful season, and there are simple ways to make your home cozy during this time of the year. In this post, I will share How to Make Your House Cozy in the Spring!
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How to balance homemaking and working
How to balance homemaking and working? It can be a challenging feat, but it’s not impossible. The best ways to achieve this balance are through effective time management, setting realistic goals, and prioritizing family life are the best ways to achieve this balance.Â
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20 Cleaning Habits You Can Start Today
Cleaning is an essential part of our daily lives. A clean and organized home not only looks good but also helps to promote good health and well-being.
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19 antique & vintage living room ideas
Antique and vintage pieces bring character, charm, and a touch of history to any living room. They’re perfect for those who appreciate timeless pieces that never go out of style. In this blog post, I will share some creative antique and vintage living room ideas that will inspire you to elevate your home decor game.
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Cookie Recipe in a Jar with a Free Printable
The Cookie Recipe in a Jar is a wonderful concept that makes baking homemade cookies a breeze. One of the best things about this recipe is its simplicity and convenience.
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How to Make a Banana Sandwich the Southern Way
Banana sandwiches are a classic dish that many have enjoyed for generations. This simple yet satisfying meal can be made in a few minutes. This traditional Southern-style banana sandwich is a quick and easy lunch or a delicious snack. It is a perfect option that will satisfy your cravings.
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The Art of Thrifting: A Roundup of Best Practices
This blog post is on “The Art of Thrifting: A Roundup of Best Practices.” Thrifting is not just about finding great deals; it’s also about reducing waste and keeping an open mind!
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The BEST Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
Looking for the ultimate chocolate chip cookie recipe that will make your taste buds sing? Look no further than “The BEST Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe.” With the perfect balance of buttery, chewy, and chocolatey goodness, these cookies will indeed become your new go-to recipe for any occasion.
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Antiquing for Home Decor + Tips
Antiquing for home decor is a fun and exciting way to add character and charm to your home. By incorporating unique and interesting pieces from the past, you can create a space that is timeless and full of personality.
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Easy Mac & Cheese Recipe
This creamy homemade baked mac & cheese recipe is so delicious and a family favorite. Loaded with sharp cheddar cheese and a crusty texture topping makes a perfect side dish to compliment any meal.
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How often should you change your bedsheets?
Wondering how often to change your bedsheets? Check out our ultimate guide! We’ve covered everything you need to know, including recommended frequency and tips for caring for your bedding to keep your sheets clean and fresh!
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5 Tips & Tricks for Using Oil Lamps
Using oil lamps requires some knowledge and expertise to ensure their safe and efficient use. In this blog post, we will share five tips and tricks for using oil lamps to help you get the most out of this traditional lighting method.
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How to Safely Use Antique Mason Jars
Antique Mason jars are cherished items, but handling them with caution is important to ensure their longevity and safety.
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The History of Antique Canning Tools & Jars
Antique canning tools & jars have become famous for their historical value and practical use in preserving food.
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20 Amazing Benefits of Thrifting
Thrifting, or shopping at secondhand stores, has become an increasingly popular trend in recent years. From vintage finds to sustainable shopping practices, there are countless benefits to thrifting that extend beyond just saving money.Â
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Easy Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe
Are you craving a sweet, creamy treat that’s quick and easy to make? Look no further! I will share how to make a delicious peanut butter fudge using only two ingredients.
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8 tips for Timeless Decor
Are you tired of constantly redecorating your home to keep up with the latest trends? The timeless decor is the way to go if you want a home that looks beautiful for years to come.
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What is the Fascination with Thrifting?
You hear about people thrifting and wonder, What is the fascination with Thrifting? Well, in this blog post, I will answer all your questions!
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Classic French Toast Recipe
This easy French toast recipe is a classic breakfast dish that is enjoyed by people all around the world. Its simple yet delicious combination of eggs, milk, and bread has made it a staple in breakfast menus everywhere.
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How to Store Coffee Beans 2.0
There is nothing like a fresh cup of coffee to start your day! But you should know how to store coffee beans to maintain their freshness.
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How to Give Yourself Grace
Giving yourself Grace is not always easy for some. When you are feeling overwhelmed, and you need to know how to give yourself grace!
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Why You Should Use Cast Iron
In this post, I will share Why you should use cast iron and why it will be your workhorse in the kitchen.
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40 Wall Ideas for Your Home
Let’s discover various options to revamp the walls of your home, ranging from timeless classics to contemporary styles, with 40 Wall Ideas for your home.
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How to style your home with plants
How to style your home with plants is a great way to add color, texture, depth, and life to any living space.
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How to Make Dutch Oven Caramel Popcorn
Whether you’re a popcorn lover or just looking for a new recipe, this recipe on How to Make Caramel Popcorn is sure to please you with simple ingredients and easy instructions.
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Thrift finds for Home Decor (+tips)
Shopping for thrift finds for home decor is a budget-friendly way to find decor for a bargain! In this post, I will share my Thrift finds and how I use them for my home decor.
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5 Uses for an Antique Sideboard
Being a collector of antiques, I was thrilled to get this antique sideboard to add to my collection! A beautiful piece of furniture with these gorgeous ornate patinaed designs. In this post, I am sharing 5 uses for an antique sideboard.
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DIY Mason Jar Lamp
This easy DIY Mason Jar Lamp is so cute & inexpensive to make. With just a few accessories, you can have the perfect table lamp for any space in your home.
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Winter Simmer Pot
Making your home smell amazing with a winter simmer pot gives your home the scents of the season for that cozy aroma.
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Homemade Hot Cocoa
Now that the colder days are upon us, my clan always looks forward to our favorite hot beverage to warm us up. I will whip up some on the stove if I don’t have my Homemade hot cocoa mix on hand. You will be sure to add this hot beverage recipe to your list to…
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How to clean & maintain oil lamps
How to clean & maintain oil lamps is fairly easy with a bit of time & patience. With these tips, your oil lamps look good as new.
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Birthday Antique Haul
I am so excited to share my birthday antique haul with y’all that I got last Saturday. I scored some amazing treasures!
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12 Tips for Working From HomeÂ
Working from home has been the best decision I have ever made regarding my career. But there are things you need to learn & be disciplined about working from home. These 12 Tips for Working From Home will help you stay productive & maintain a healthy balance.
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What Makes a House a Home
Have you ever wondered What makes a house a home? I mean, how does your house feel to you? Whether it is a new home or one you have been living in for years, at the end of the day, the “feeling of home” should make you feel at peace and content.
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Easy Ham & Bean Soup
This easy ham & bean soup is full of nourishment and full of delicious flavor. You will be surprised at how this recipe is so easy to make.
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Creative Ways to Use Vintage Crocks
Need ideas for how to use your crocks in your home? In this post, I am sharing Creative Ways to Use Vintage Crocks!
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Trigeminal Neuralgia diagnosis that would change life
Trigeminal Neuralgia diagnosis that would change life
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How to Decorate a Living Room on a Budget
How to Decorate a Living Room on a Budget Your Living Room is the center of your home, and it should be a reflection of your personal style.
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Our 1885 Historic Home
This is The Story of Our 1885 Historic House and our love for an American country style where we embrace and cherish our memories.
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A day in the life: working and blogging full time
On the blog today, I am going to share A day in the life: working and blogging full time, what I do, and how I manage my work schedule on a typical day at being my own boss as a Daycare Owner, Photographer & Lifestyle Blogger.
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How to Decorate with Oil Lamps
Enjoy the charm & the ambiance of old-fashion oil lamps as I do. How to Decorate with Oil Lamps in your home is also a great way to give you that sense of nostalgia.Â
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Shepherd’s Pie with Ground Turkey Recipe
A traditional Shepherd’s Pie with Ground Turkey Recipe is a great comfort food dish. It is a perfect meal typically made in the Fall & Winter months. Still, I tend to make this often as it is quick & easy to make!
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How to Use a French Press
How to Use a French Press to make your morning brew is not that difficult to make. You will have a delicious cup of coffee with just a few simple steps.
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Unique Vintage Swivel Top Table
AÂ Unique Vintage Swivel Top Table that was acquired many years ago at a local thrift store serves as an end table.
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10 Stylish Ways for Using Books for Decorating
I am sharing 10 Stylish Ways for Using Books for Decorating in the home that will give you a different approach to adding a timeless feel to your space.
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DIY Kitchen Table Makeover
A DIY Kitchen Table Makeover was my first time and was no easy task for my first time, but in the end, it was just what I had envisioned.
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The Art of Styling Your Home
Creating a beautiful home can be daunting at times when you just want to give your new home a new life! The Art of Styling Your Home will take you to the next level to create the look you want to achieve in your home.
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Beginner’s Guide to Cast Iron
You have a new cast iron skillet; now what? In this post, this Beginner’s Guide to Cast Iron will give you the breakdown of how easy it is to cook, clean & care for your cast iron cookware.
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Peanut Butter Protein Balls
Peanut Butter Protein Balls loaded with chocolate chips, coconut, seeds, oats, honey & peanut butter and make the perfect snack.
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Thrifted Mason Jar Haul
You know this Thrifted Mason Jar Haul was a success when I walked out of the thrift store with a crate full of mason jars.
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11 Ways to Update Your Kitchen Without Remodeling
These 11 Ways to Update Your Kitchen Without Remodeling to give it new life make it look pretty and inviting and add value at the same time.
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How to Make Sauerkraut
How to make sauerkraut is really not that hard and is an easy recipe that only takes two ingredients, a clean mason jar & your time.
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Homemade Honey Butter Recipe
Once you have tried this sweet & creamy homemade honey butter recipe, you will find it the most delicious spread you have ever tasted.
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Strawberry Banana Dessert
This easy recipe for Strawberry Banana Dessert consists of fresh bananas and fresh strawberries mixed in a whipped cream pudding filling is the perfect addition to serve at your next gathering.
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5 Easy Tips for Adding Beautiful Window Boxes
Adding a window planter box to your home will not only add curb appeal but is an excellent way to create beauty and charm to your home; with these 5 Easy Tips for Adding Beautiful Window Boxes, it will be the focal point of your home!
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Vintage Sink Review 1 Year Later
Are you thinking about incorporating a vintage sink in your kitchen? Well, I am sharing our vintage sink review one year later.
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12 Things I Learned About Thrifting
There isn’t anything like the thrill of the hunt while trying to save a buck. I am sharing 12 things I learned about thrifting.
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Banana Avocado Smoothie
Banana Avocado Smoothie is a simple, nutritious, and delicious treat for any time of the day.
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Thrifting for Home Decor
When I am thrifting for home decor, I always try to be very intentional about what I buy, but sometimes you find something that just speaks to you, and you know you have to have it. However, when thrifting, any items I purchase must go with my American Country style home.
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How to Clean & Sterilize Vintage Mason Jars
How to Clean & Sterilize Vintage Mason Jars isn’t difficult. With a few steps, your old jars will be sparkly & ready to use.
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5 Decor Inspirations Posts
Are you stuck with decorating with antiques and thrifted finds or looking for inspiration? I am sharing 5 Decor Inspirations Posts for. your making your home beautiful.
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Adding Charm Using Window Box Planters
If you are looking for a budget-friendly way to freshen up the outside of your home, then. Adding Charm Using window box planters are it!
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Tips for Maintaining a Clean Home
Getting in a habit of picking up your house on a daily basis will help keep your house clean and organized, and these Tips for Maintaining a Clean Home that I am sharing will surely help.
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Honey Glazed Carrots
Honey Glazed Carrots are a favorite! This delicious side dish with honey, garlic, sea salt & and pepper & makes a yummy buttery and sweet addition to compliment your meal.
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5 easy & quick snack recipes
Here are 5 easy & quick snack recipes that are so delicious you will want to keep them in stock for the pantry.
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5 Ideas for Using an Antique China Cabinet
, I recently was gifted an antique China cabinet from my son. I have wanted a cabinet to display my collection of ironstone & China that I have accumulated over the years.
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Homemade All-Purpose Cleaner
This is a DIY for making your own All-Purpose household cleaner with commonly used ingredients that you may already have on hand.
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how to organize your medicine cabinet
Organizing your medicine cabinet doesn’t have to be a daunting task. It is pretty simple, actually! With these few tips & tricks, you will learn how to organize your medicine cabinet in no time!
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How to Thrift for Home Decor
I am sharing tips on How to Thrift for Home Decor and why you will find so many people, including myself, excited about the thrill of the hunt.
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18 Inexpensive Ideas to Update Your Space
I am sharing 17 inexpensive ideas to update your space without having to change everything. With just a few items that you may already have lying around in your home or stored in your attic, you can have an updated look in your home.
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Homemade Laundry Detergent
Making homemade laundry detergent is one of those easy DIY recipes that are effective when doing laundry and will save so much money.
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American Country Style Home Decor
I am sharing what we use in our home for intentional use and adding that charm & coziness to our American country-style home.
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Simple Ways to Make Your Home Feel Cozy
Whatever your decor style is, whether it be a country, victorian, modern, farmhouse, rustic, Scandinavian, or maybe you have a mixture of many decor styles. You want to create simple ways to make your home feel cozy, surrounded with things you love to come home to after a long day from work or running errands.
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Organization Tips for your Pantry
Organization Tips for your Pantry using storage glass containers and baskets to keep your Pantry organized and add beauty. I am going to share how I got my mini Pantry organized.
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How to Clean Antique Furniture
Here is an easy solution on how to Clean antique furniture rid of any residue & to maintain its beauty for generations to come,
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16 Useful Kitchen Tips
I have picked up helpful kitchen tips & hacks over the years, one thing is for sure; these 17 Useful Kitchen Tips have made my life easier.
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Handmade Vintage Blue Stoneware Butter Crock
Vintage Salt Glaze Cobalt Blue Stoneware Butter Crock was an unexpected find not only functional & beautiful but a unique conversation piece.
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Laundry Room Update on a Budget
This laundry room update on a budget was no easy task; however, in the end, it turned out amazing & we are so happy with the way it came out.
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Using Mason Jars for Storage
Whether you use cabinets or shelves, you can make your pantry functional & sustainable using glass storage containers & mason jars for storage.
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Homemade Maple Almond Granola Recipe
Homemade Maple Almond Granola Recipe is so easy to make. It is loaded with nuts, maple syrup, Cinnamon, vanilla, coconut & rolled oats.
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Recent Thrift Haul & 5 thrifting tips
When you are on a hunt looking for a few things for your home, you go thrifting! Well, at least I do! Ha! I will share my recent thrift haul & 5 thrifting tips with you on how to thrift shop for your next trip to the store!
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Where to Find Skeleton Keys
I have a handful of collected old skeleton keys. Maybe it’s the history of them. Something so special about old keys just speaks to my soul. It’s probably partly because of the beautiful shapes and designs along with the patina.
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Antique Stepback Cupboard
An antique stepback cupboard that is made with maple wood from 1910-1920 that is well made & functional.
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How to Toast Pecans
How to toast Pecans are so easy to make whether you toast them in the oven or on the stove; they will simply be a delicious snack to enjoy.
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Homemade Mocha Mix
This Homemade Mocha Mix is an easy recipe to make for a non-dairy treat for when you need your caffeine fix!
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How to Make Homemade Chicken Broth
How to make homemade chicken broth is so easy to do. When boiling chicken, do not throw away that delicious stock. Save for your next recipe.
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Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe
This Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe is so easy to make in a matter of minutes with a handful of common spices in your pantry for this savory & mild taco seasoning that is so full of flavor.Â
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How to Care for Wooden Spoons
Caring for your wooden spoons is relatively easy with these few steps to maintain to last for generations.
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Three Easy Recipes for Banana Bread
I am sharing three easy recipes for banana bread that are so simple to make and family favorites.
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How to Make Homemade Bread
How to Make Homemade Bread Recipe is simple with step-by-step instructions for the most delicious and fluffy Loaf of Bread!
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Simple Chicken Noodle Soup
This recipe for simple chicken noodle soup is comfort food that warms you up can be made in about 45 minutes or less!
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How to Date Ball Canning Jars
If you are an avid collector of antique mason jars like me, this post is for you! I will share how to date ball canning jars.
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How to make Cranberry Sauce Muffins
Do you have leftover cranberry sauce from your holiday dinner? In this post, I will share a recipe with you on how to make Cranberry Sauce Muffins. It is one of those simple recipes that you will enjoy.
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How to Maintain a Vintage Sink
How to Maintain a Vintage Sink does not have to be complicated. Here are five methods you can use to maintain your Vintage sink.
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How to Make the Potpourri Light Jar
Need a budget-friendly and easy DIY gift for Christmas? This cute little potpourri light jar is the perfect gift to make not only for Christmas but any time of the year. With just a few simple items, you can have a special little gift for your loved ones, and it is the perfect teacher’s gift…
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How to Make Apple Butter
How to make apple butter is so easy to make & a classic fall favorite to enjoy any time of the day. With a handful of ingredients from your pantry, you can make this rich & smooth apple butter spread in no time at all.
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How to Keep your Pot from Boiling Over
Want to know How to Keep your Pot from Boiling Over with this hack has been around for years. Find out in this post!
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How to Store Coffee Beans
The best way to keep the freshness of ground coffee or whole beans is to properly store your coffee to preserve its flavor for your next cup of brew
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How to Make Fried Eggplant
This fried eggplant recipe is so delicious and easy to make with just a few ingredients you may already have in your pantry.
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20 ways to Use Mason jars in the kitchen
Mason jars have become more popular over the last several years. Mason jars are not just for canning anymore, they have become so versatile for storing so many things in your kitchen to keep fresh!
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How to make Beeswax Candles
How to make Beeswax candles is not that hard. All you need is a little patience & time. We always have candles around our home. There is something about candles that give that warm & cozy feeling to your home. We always have at least one candle lit.
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How to Roast Acorn Squash Seeds
Do you have Acorn squash? Don’t throw away throw those seeds. Here is a quick tutorial on just how to roast the seeds for a healthy & delicious snack.
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How to make Stuffed Acorn Squash
How to make Stuffed Acorn squash is the perfect comfort food on a crisp fall day & makes a delicious meal 7 can be made in just under an hour.
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How to Make Blueberry Jam
How to make blueberry jam is so easy to make. With some patience, you can have some delicious blueberry jam readily available in no time.Â
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How to use a Stovetop Percolator
Want that perfect cup of brew in the morning? Learn how to use Stovetop Percolator, It is an easy way to brew delicious & rich coffee, and it is so easy to make.
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5 of the best must-have for organization
When it comes to organizing my home, all is right with the world when my home is neat and maintained! No, really. I have a sense of peace when my home is tidy and manageable. Of course, it’s not always an easy task, but I do have “5 Must-Haves” to share with you to help…
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Vintage Farmhouse Sink with Drainboard
A vintage farmhouse sink with a drainboard has become increasingly popular over the years. Not only is it beautiful but functional for A vintage Farmhouse sink in our kitchen.
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SIMPLE HACK TO KEEP YOUR BERRIES FRESH FOR WEEKS
This simple hack is for keeping your berries fresh and mold-free for weeks. Take them out of the plastic containers & store them in a mason jar.
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How to make Banana Apple Bread
How to Banana Apple bread consists of ripe bananas & chunky Applesauce. You will find that it is so moist & delicious & full of flavor. It will indeed become your favorite snack.
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How to make homemade Applesauce
An easy & delicious homemade applesauce recipe made with just three ingredients & made in less than 40 minutes! There is nothing better than homemade Applesauce that can be paired with your favorite meal or just have as a healthy snack!
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Simple Water Bath Canning for Beginners
Simple Water-bath canning is the easiest method for preserving high-acid foods like jams & relishes that is perfect for beginners. In this post, I share how to prepare your jars for canning & food preservation.
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How to create a cozy guest room on a budget
How to create a cozy guest room on a budget was on the agenda for home. We have 5 bedrooms in our 1885 home & I knew I wanted to create a cozy guest room and have a budget.
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How to Make and Can Strawberry Jam
Make your own homemade Strawberry jam with this easy tutorial & you will have a delicious homemade canned strawberry jam.
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Easy Cucumber Tomato Salad
This cucumber tomato salad is so delicious and easy to make with just a few simple ingredients and topped with a tasty vinaigrette dressing.
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What are the best seven essential must-have kitchen tools
I am sharing the best seven fundamental must-have kitchen tools that are necessary to make cooking & baking more efficient.
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Easy peel hardboiled eggs
If you ever get frustrated with peeling hardboiled eggs, here is tip I will share withy ou that will make peeling hardboiled eggs easy.
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How to Maintain Your Butcher Block With Mineral Oil
Wood butcher blocks are essential to your kitchen as it provides extra workspace & not to mention, the wood adds warmth to your kitchen. However, it’s important to protect the wood and to keep your butcher block clean and sealed.
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An easy recipe for Ice Green Tea with tea bags
With Summer approaching, we are always looking for a refreshing beverage to quench your thirst. Here is a simple & easy method for making Ice green tea with tea bags that is not only refreshing but filled with loads of health benefits.
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Easy Triple Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
This easy recipe for Triple Chocolate Banana Bread is such a yummy treat to make and your whole family will enjoy it.
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An Unexpected Family Heirloom is a Gift
As I am sitting and looking at some of the family heirlooms, I was asking and soaking in all the information my mom shared with me about each one.
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8 Effective Top Tips on Organization Motivation
Who doesn’t love a clean & organized space? Getting organized will keep you motivated & getting back on track on getting it accomplished at one space at a time!
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Antique medicine cabinet
There are some antiques I have had for many years & this antique medicine cabinet also known as a shaving cabinet is one of them. We have this hanging in our kitchen for easy access to pain relievers, band-aids &, etc. I love the little details it has.
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Thrift haul | for home decor & intentional use
Sharing my latest thrift haul & how I use it in my home decor & for intentional use!
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Old Fashion Million Dollar Pie
Looking for an easy recipe for Easter? This Old Fashion million dollar pie has a creamy filling with a graham cracker crust that is so delicious & so simple to make!
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Easy Homemade Whip Cream
An easy Homemade whip cream that is so rich & creamy & consist of four ingredients!
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What is so special about Mason Jars
Mason jars are not just for canning anymore. They have become very popular for crafts, centerpieces, décor, storing dry goods and so much more.
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Antique Armoire
A beautiful antique armoire with the original mirror & details that was a perfect addition to our 1885 home!
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Using Wood Furniture to add warmth to your home
As I look at the furniture pieces that I have either inherited, found on flea market sites, or bought at an antique shop, I love that each one is not only beautiful but serves a purpose. I also love each one for different reasons.
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Lamp DIY Hack
I am sharing my diy hack with you without having to spend a fortune for adding that cottage style charm look to your lamp.
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Unique Treasures
Using antiques & vintage finds to incorporate in my home decor without spending a fortune!
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How to Care for Cast-iron Cookware is Easier than You Think
Caring for cast iron is easier than you think & it is one of those timeless pieces to add to your cookware. They are so versatile & they will last for generations.
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The Original Yum-Yum dessert
The original yum-yum dessert recipe that was created by Dusty’s Southern clan in Georgia and has continued to be passed down for generations. This dessert is so tasty, you will want to make it anytime of the year!
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Easy Recipe for Bisquick Blueberry Muffins
A blueberry muffin recipe that is so delicious & moist is so easy to make with a few common ingredients.
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Antique Victorian Refrigerator (a.k.a Icebox)
An antique icebox that I received as a birthday gift from my clan has me intrigued to learn the history of it!
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Simple Turkey Meatloaf Recipe
Turkey meatloaf is so easy to make with just a handful of ingredients that you will enjoy.
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Austrian Style Deviled Eggs
The BEST Austrian style deviled eggs you will love!
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The BEST Avocado Toast
An easy & healthy recipe for the best Avocado toast you have ever eaten.
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No Sew Tea Towel Curtains
An easy no sew diy hack for making cafe curtains using linen tea towels.
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Laundry Room Makeover
A before & After Laundry Room makeover using antiques & vintage finds for decor!
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Antique & Vintage Market Haul
My sister & I made plans to visit the antique flea market & spend the day together. We stopped for breakfast & then made our journey to the Antique flea market in Devon. What a fun time it was.
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Honey Jar Pot with Wooden Dipper for Kitchen Decor
Picture a cozy kitchen corner adorned with vintage treasures, handmade pieces, and all things oozing with rustic charm. Now, add to that scene our delightful Honey Jar Pot with Wooden Dipper—a true gem that enhances the aesthetics and adds sweetness to your culinary adventures.
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Dutch Oven Popcorn
Dutch Oven Popcorn so easy to make on the stove and it is so delicious!
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Bathroom Refresh
A before & after of a bathroom refresh on a budget.
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Strawberry Banana Smoothie
Smoothies are a delicious snack any time of the day, especially when you add fresh fruit such as strawberries & bananas!
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THE BESTÂ HOMEMADE BANANA BREAD RECIPE
This homemade banana bread is so easy to make and will surely become your favorite go to snack!
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How to Clean Thrifted Furniture: A Step-by-Step Guide
In this guide, I’ll share all the steps you need on how to clean thrifted furniture, along with the supplies required and handy tips to make the process a breeze.
Now that September is almost upon us, I’m starting to think of all my favorite fall foods. Home made apple sauce is so yummy and I cannot wait to go apple picking in my favorite spot in the Berkshires. Thanks for sharing this fantastic recipe. The applesauce was so delicious.
Love this recipe, super easy and adaptable. When I make apple sauce I love to use a few different types of apples to change up the flavors. Beautiful photographs!
Perfect timing! Our apples are ripening and we will need all the recipes we can get. Thank you!